Matters, we may well believe, remained long in this situation; and though the generality of mankind form their ideas from the import of words in their own age, we have no reason to think that for many centuries the term garden implied more than a kitchen-garden... The Scots Magazine - Page 1691782Full view - About this book
| History - 1781 - 732 pages
...well believe, remained long in this iituation ; and though the generality of mankind form their ideas from the import of words in their own age, we have...many centuries the term garden implied more than a kitchen-garden ororch»rd. When a Frenchman, reads of the garden of Eden, I do not doubt but he concludes... | |
| Mr. Marshall (William) - Botany - 1785 - 698 pages
...well believe, remained long in this fituadon.; and though the generality of mankind form their ideas from the import of words in their Own age, we have no reafort to think that for many centuries the term Garden implied more than a kitchen-garden or orchard.... | |
| Horace Walpole, George Vertue - Gardening - 1786 - 360 pages
...well believe, remained long in this fituation ; and though the generality of mankind form their ideas from the import of words in their own age, we have...think that for many centuries the term garden implied mpre than a kitchen-garden or orchard. When a Frenchman reads of the garden of Eden, I do not doubt... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1788 - 762 pages
...remained long in this fituation ; and though the generality of mankind form their ideas from the imNport of words in their own age, we have no reafon to think...many centuries the term garden implied more than a kitchen-garden or orchard. When a Frenchman reads of the garden of Eden, I do not doubt but he concludes... | |
| History - 1788 - 734 pages
...well believe, remained long in this fitiiation ; and though the generality of mankind form their ideas from the import of words in their own age, we have no reaion to think that for rnany centuries the term garden implied more thnn a kitchen garden, or orchard.... | |
| Mr. Marshall (William) - Agriculture - 1796 - 460 pages
...believe, remained long ' in this fituation 5 and though the generality of * mankind form their ideas from the import of ' words in their own age, we have...many centuries the term Garden * implied more than a kitchen-garden or orchard. * When a Frenchman reads of the Garden of Eden, ' I do not doubt but he... | |
| William Marshall - 1796 - 486 pages
...believe, remained long ' in this fituation ; and though the generality of ' mankind form their ideas from the import of ' words in their own age, we have no teafon to ' think that for many centuries the term Garden ' implied more than a kitchen-garden or orchard.... | |
| 1892 - 626 pages
...them within easy reach. ' We have no reason to think that, for many centuries, the term garden meant more than a kitchen garden or orchard. . . . When...Frenchman * reads of the Garden of Eden, I do not doubt that he concludes it was something approaching to that of Versailles, with clipt hedges, berceaus,... | |
| Mr. Marshall (William) - Botany - 1803 - 460 pages
...lity of mankind form their ideas from the im' port of words in their own age, we have no reason *JLo think that for many centuries the term Garden ' implied more than a kitchen-garden or orchard. ' When a Frenchman reads of the garden of Eden, c I do not doubt but he... | |
| Horace Walpole - Artists - 1827 - 400 pages
...well believe, remained long in this situation ; and though the generality of mankind form their ideas from the import of words in their own age, we have no reason to think that for many centuries the term garden implied more than a kitchen-garden or orchard.... | |
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