 ... imagination is employed in contriving figures, where the beauty shall be great, and strike the eye, but without any order or disposition of parts that shall be commonly or easily observed: and though we have hardly any notion of this sort of beauty,...  includes "On modern gardening" - Página 7971849Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Mr. Marshall (William) - 1803 - 460 páginas
...we have hardly " any notion of this sort of beauty, yet they have a " particular word to express it; and where they " find it hit their eye at first sight,...attempts in the figure of " gardens among us: they are adventures of too '' hard achievement for any common hands; " and though there may be more honour... | |
 | William Mason - 1811 - 524 páginas
...us a kind of general account of the Chinese taste; and of their Sharawadgi, and concludes thus : " But I should hardly advise any of these attempts " in the figure of gardens among us ; they are adventures " of too hardy atchievement for any common hands ; and ff though there may be more honour... | |
 | William Mason - 1811 - 530 páginas
...us a kind of general account of the Chinese taste ; and of their Sharawadgi, and concludes thus : " But I should hardly advise any of these attempts " in the figure of gardens among us ; they are adventures " of too hardy achievement for any common hands ; and " though there may be more honour... | |
 | William Temple - 1814 - 606 páginas
...though we have hardly any notion of this sort of beauty, yet they have a particular word to express it, and, where they find it hit their eye at first sight,...or is admirable, or any such expression of esteem. And whoever observes the work upon the best India gowns, or the painting upon their best screens or... | |
 | Sir William Temple - 1814 - 580 páginas
...though we have hardly any notion of this sort of beauty, yet they have a particular word to express it, and, where they find it hit their eye at first sight, they say the sharawadgi is fine or is admira- • ble, or any such expression of esteem. And whoever observes the work upon the best India... | |
 | William Temple - 1814 - 588 páginas
...though we have hardly any notion of this sort of beauty, yet they have a particular word to express it, and, where they find it hit their eye at first sight, they say the sharaiuadgi is fine or is admirable, or any such expression of esteem. And whoever observes the work... | |
 | 1818 - 606 páginas
...Sir William Temple had heard of the Chinese taste, uud thought favourably of it, ' but,' he says, ' I should hardly advise any of these attempts in the figure of gardens among us ; they are adventures of too hard achievement for any common heads; and though there may be more honour if... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1818 - 622 páginas
...Sir William Temple had heard of the Chinese taste, and thought favourably of it, ' but,' he says, ' I should hardly advise any of these attempts in the figure of gardens among us; they are adventures of too hard achievement for any common heads ; and though there may be more honour if... | |
 | 1819 - 630 páginas
...Sir William Temple had heard of the Chinese taste, and thoughtfavourably of it, ' but,' he says, ' I should hardly advise any of these attempts in the figure of gardens among us ; they are adventures of too hard achievement for any common heads ; -and though there tnay be more honour... | |
 | Sir William Temple - 1821 - 390 páginas
...beauty, yet they have a particular word to express it ; and, where they find it hit their eye at fii'St sight, they say the sharawadgi is fine, or is admirable, or any such expression of esteem. And whoever observes the work upon the best India gowns, or the painting upon their best screens, or... | |
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