 | History - 1781 - 732 pages
...exceflcs, it could not be the cafe in gardening, where the experiments would have been fo cxpenfive. Yet it is true too that the features in Kent's landfcapes...majeftic. His clumps were puny, he aimed at immediate effeift, and planted not for futurity. One fees no large woods iketched out by his direction. Nor are... | |
 | Mr. Marshall (William) - Botany - 1785 - 698 pages
...lead men to the mott oppofite exceffes, it could not be the cafe in gardening, where the experiments would have been fo expenfive. Yet it is true too that...majeftic. His clumps were puny, he aimed at immediate effeft, and planted not for futurity. One fees no large woods Sketched out by his direction. Nor are... | |
 | Horace Walpole, George Vertue - Gardening - 1786 - 360 pages
...lead men to the moft oppofite excefles, it could not be the cafe in gardening, where the experiments would have been fo expenfive. Yet it is true too that...yet entirely rifen above a too great frequency of fmall clumps, efpecially in the elbows of ferpentine rivers. How common to fee three or four beeches,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1788 - 762 pages
...lead men to the moft oppofite excelfes, it could not be the cafe in gardening, where the experiments would have been fo expenfive. Yet it is true too that...majeftic. His clumps were puny, he aimed at immediate effeél, and planted not for futurity. One fees no large woods flcetched out by his direction. Nor... | |
 | History - 1788 - 734 pages
...lead men to the molt oppoute excelle-., it could not be the cafe in gardening, where the experiments would have been fo expenfive. Yet it is true too that the features in Kent's landfcapes were feldom majcltic. His clumps were puny, he aimed at immediate cflec), and planted not for futurity. One fees... | |
 | English literature - 1782 - 682 pages
...puny ; he aimed at immediate e/Fect, and planted not for futurity. One fees no large woods iketched out by his direction. Nor are we yet entirely rifen above a too great frequency of fmall clumps, efpecially in the elbows of ferpentine rivers. How common to fee three or four beeches,... | |
 | William Marshall - 1796 - 486 pages
...men to the moft oppofite excefles, it could ' not be the cafe in gardening, where the experi' ments would have been fo expenfive. Yet it is ' true too that the features in Kent's landfcapes * were fcldom majeftjc. His clumps were punyr * he aimed at immediate effect, and planted not for * futurity.... | |
 | Mr. Marshall (William) - Botany - 1803 - 460 pages
...so expensive. Yet it is ' true too that the features in Kent's landscapes ' were seldom majestic. - His clumps were puny, ' he aimed at immediate effect, and planted not for * futurity. One sees no large woods sketched out ' by his direction. Nor are we yet entirely risen * above a too great... | |
 | Horace Walpole - Artists - 1827 - 400 pages
...been so expensive. Yet it is true too that the features in Kent's landscapes were seldom majestic. His clumps were puny, he aimed at immediate effect, and planted not for futurity. One sees no large woods sketched out by his direction. Nor are we yet entirely risen above a too great... | |
 | Gardening - 1849 - 466 pages
...been so expensive. Yet it is true, too, that the features in Kent's landscapes were seldom majestic. His clumps were puny, he aimed at immediate effect, and planted not for futurity. One sees no large woods sketched out by his direction. Nor are we yet entirely risen above a too great... | |
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His clumps were puny ; he aimed at immediate effect, and planted not for futurity. One fees no large woods fketched out by his direction. 
