 | 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 586
...century ago, he came into possession of the place ; from which time, as Dr. Johnson says, he began " to point his prospects, to diversify his surface,...wind his waters ; which he did with such judgment and fancy, as made his little domain the envy of the great and the admiration of the skilful : a place... | |
 | Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 574
...he began, says Johnson, ' to poiut his prospects, to diversify hts surface, to entangle his walk?, tode brightest till the Moon, Rising in clouded majesty, at fancy, as made his little domain tiie envy of the great, and the admiration of the skilful ; a place... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - عدد الصفحات: 786
...Johnson, » was excited his delight in real pleasures, and his ambition of rural elegance: lie began from this time to point his prospects, to diversify...waters; which he did with such judgment and such fancy, !is made his little domain the envy of the great, and the mimiration of the skilful; a place to be... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1858 - عدد الصفحات: 608
...came into his possession ; and he began from this time, as Dr. Johnson characteristically remarks, ' to point his prospects, to diversify his surface,...wind his waters ; which he did with such judgment and fancy, as made his little domain the envy of the great and the. admiration of the skillful ; a place... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - عدد الصفحات: 780
...Johnson, " was excited his delight in real pleasures, and his ambition of rural elegance : he began from this time to point his prospects, to diversify his surface, to entnngle his walks, and to wind his waters ; which he did with sucli jiidgmert and such fancy, as made... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - عدد الصفحات: 778
...Johnson, "was excited his delight in real pleasures, and his ambition of rural elegance : lie began from this time to point his prospects, to diversify...walks, and to wind his waters ; which he did with Buch judgment and such fancy, as made his little domain die envy of the. great, and the admiration... | |
 | Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd, Recreations - 1861 - عدد الصفحات: 474
...paradise of the Leasowes, where, as Johnson tells us in his grand resounding prose, he set himself ' to point his prospects, to diversify his surface,...wind his waters; which he did with such judgment and fancy as made his little domain the envy of the great and the admiration of the skilful; a place to... | |
 | Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - 1861 - عدد الصفحات: 468
...paradise of the Leasowes, where, as Johnson tells us in his grand resounding prose, he set himself ' to point his prospects, to diversify his surface,...wind his waters; which he did with such judgment and fancy as made his little domain the envy of the great and the admiration of the skilful; a place to... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - عدد الصفحات: 788
...Johnson, " was excited his delight in real pleasures, and bis ambition of rural elegance: he began from this time to point his prospects, to diversify...made his little domain the envy of the great, and the ailmiration of the skilful; a place to be visited by travellers, and copied by designers." But all... | |
 | Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - 1863 - عدد الصفحات: 458
...Johnson tells us in his grand resounding prose, he set himself ' to point his prospects, to diversity his surface, to entangle his walks, and to wind his waters ; which he did with such judgment and fancy as made his little domain the envy of the great and the admiration of the skilful ; a place to... | |
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Now was excited his delight in rural pleasures, and his ambition of rural elegance : he began from this time to point his prospects, to diversify his surface, to entangle his walks, and to wind his waters... 
