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... The General Biographical Dictionary - Page 449by Alexander Chalmers - 1816Full view - About this book
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 522 pages
...furface, to entangle his walks, and to wind his waters ; which he did with fuch judgement and fuch fancy, as made his little domain the envy of the great, and the admiration of the fkilful ; a place to be vifited by travellers, and copied by defigners. Whether to plant a walk in... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 294 pages
...furface, t•j entangle his walks, and to wind his wa-- tcrs ; which he did with fuch judgement and fuch fancy, as made his little domain the envy of the great, and the admiration of the fkilful; a place to bs vifited by travellers, and copied by defigners. Whether to plant a walk in undulating... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pages
...ambition of rural elegance : he began from this time to point his profpects, to diverfify his furface, to entangle his walks, and to wind his waters ; which he did with fuch judgement and fuch fancy, as made his little domain the envy of the great, and the admiration... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pages
...ambition ojf rural elegance : he began from this time to point his profpe6ls, to diverfify his furface, to entangle his walks, and to wind his waters ; which he did with fuch judgement and fuch fancy, as made his little domain the envy of the great, and the admiration... | |
| SAMUEL johnson - 1781 - 292 pages
...of rural elegance : he began from this time to point his profpedrs, todiverfify his furface, to AS entangle his walks, and to wind his waters ; which he did with fuch judgement and fuch fancy, as made his little domain the envy of the great, and the admiration... | |
| Several Hands - 1782 - 586 pages
...ambition of rural elegance : he began from this time to point his profpeeb, to diverfify his furface, to entangle his walks, and to wind his waters; which he did with fuch judgment and fuch fancy, as made his little domain the envy of the great, and the admiration of... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - 1782 - 588 pages
...ambition of rural elegance: he began from this time to point his profpecis, to diverfify his furface, to entangle his walks, and to wind his waters ; which he did with fuch judgment and fuch f<tncy, as made his little domain the envy of the great, and the admiration... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...ambition of rural elegance : he began from this time to point his profpects, to diverfy his furface, to entangle his walks, and to wind his waters ; which he did with fuch judgement and fuch fancy, as made his little domain the envy of the great, and the admiration... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 676 pages
...ambition of rural elegance : he began from this time to point his profpedts, to diverfy his furfacc, to entangle his walks, and to wind his waters ; which he did with fuch judgement and iuch fancy, as made his little domain the envy of the great, and the admiration... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...ambition of rural elegance : he began from this time to point his profpects, to diverfy his furface, to entangle his walks, and to wind his waters ; which he did with fuch judgement and fuch fancy, as made his little domain the envy of the great, and the admiration... | |
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