The prevailing character of a grove is beauty ; fine trees are lovely objects ; a grove is an assemblage of them ; in which every individual retains much of its own peculiar elegance ; and whatever it loses is transferred to the superior beauty of the... (Selections From) Observations on Modern Gardeningמאת Thomas Whately - 1801 - 35 דפיםתצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
| Thomas Whately - 1770 - 280 דפים
...formity of its extent, to lighten the unwieldinefs of its bulk, and to blend graces with greatnefs. But the character of a grove is beauty \ fine trees are lovely objects ; a grove is an af» femblage of them ; in which every individual retains much of its own peculiar elegance ; and whatever... | |
| 1823 - 872 דפים
...and to blend graces with greatness. The character of a grove is beauty. Fine tree« of в ¿готе. are lovely objects : a grove is an assemblage of them ; in which every individual retains much of its own peculiar elegance, and whatever it loses is transferred to the superior beauty of the whole.... | |
| William Hone - 1827 - 394 דפים
...gr««. 803 THE TABLE BOOK. A GROVE THE FORMATION OF ONE WITH A VIEW TO THE PICTURESQUE. The prevailing character of a grove is beauty ; fine trees are lovely...assemblage of them ; in which every individual retains much of its own peculiar elegance ; and whatever it loses is transferred to the superior beauty of the whole.... | |
| William Hone - 1827 - 892 דפים
...tenanted Ute gvat • A GROVE ГНЕ FORMATION OF ONE WITH A VIEW то THE PICTURESQUE. The prevailing character of a grove is beauty ; fine trees are lovely...assemblage of them ; in which every individual retains much of its own peculiar elegance ; and whatever it loses is transferred to the superior beauty of the whole.... | |
| William Hone - 1827 - 452 דפים
...FORMATION OF ONE WITH A VIEW TO THE PICTURESQUE. ' The prevailing character of a grove is beaut;/ ; fine trees are lovely objects ; a grove is an assemblage of them ; in which every individual retains much of its own peculiar elegance ; and whatever it loses is transferred to the superior beauty of the whole.... | |
| William Hone - 1835 - 924 דפים
...FORMATION OF ОКЕ WITH A VIEW то THE PICTURESQUE. The prevailing character of a grove is beauty ; une trees are lovely objects ; a grove is an assemblage of them ; in which every individual retains much of its own peculiar elegance ; and whatever it loses is transferred to the superior beauty of the whole.... | |
| William Hone - 1837 - 922 דפים
...had tenanted the grave. A GROVE THE FORMATION OF ONE WITH A VIEW то THE PICTURESQUE. The prevailing character of a grove is beauty ; fine trees are lovely...assemblage of them ; in which every individual retains much of ils own peculiar elegance ; and whatever it loses is transferred to the superior beauty of the whole.... | |
| William Hone - 1838 - 890 דפים
...had tenanted the jtmve. A GROVE THE FORMATION OP ONE WITH A VIEW TO THE PICTURESQUE. The prevailing character of a. grove is beauty ; fine trees are lovely...assemblage of them ; in which every individual retains much of its own peculiar elegance ; and whatever it loses is transferred to the superior beauty of the whole.... | |
| George William Johnson - 1847 - 636 דפים
...trees without underwood. " The character of a grove is beauty ; for fine trees are lovely objects, and a grove is an assemblage of them, in which every individual retains much of its own peculiar elegance, and whatever it loses is transferred to the superior beauty of the whole*... | |
| 1856 - 594 דפים
...clumps, whatever be the shape or situation. The prevailing character of a wood is generally grandeur, but the character of a grove is beauty. Fine trees...is an assemblage of them, in which every individual loses much of its own peculiar elegance; and whatever it loses is transferred to the superior beauty... | |
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