You must know, Sir, that I look upon the pleasure which we take in a garden, as one of the most innocent delights in human life. A garden was the habitation of our first parents before the fall. It is naturally apt to fill the mind with calmness and tranquillity,... Lectures on Female Education and Manners - Page 235by John Burton - 1794 - 334 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1718 - 360 pages
...Sir, that I look upon thePIeafire which we take in a Garden, as one of the moft innocent Delights in human Life. A Garden was the Habitation of our firft...Calmnefs and Tranquillity, and to lay all its turbulent Paflions at reft. It gives us a great infight into the Contrivance and W-ifdom of Providence, and fuggefts... | |
| 1737 - 354 pages
...that I look upon the Pleafure which we take in a Garden, as one of the moft innocent Delights inhuman Life. A Garden was the Habitation of our firft Parents...is naturally apt to fill the Mind with Calmnefs and Tranquility, and to lay aH its turbulent Paffions at reft. It gives us a great Infight into the Contrivance... | |
| James Hervey - 1748 - 316 pages
...Garden, as one of the mo/1 innocent Delights in hu* man Life. A Garden was the Habitation of eur firji Parents before the Fall. It is naturally apt to fill the Mind with Calmnefi and Tranquillity, and to lay all its turbulent PaJJions at Reft. It gives us a great Injight... | |
| 1753 - 384 pages
...we take in a Garden, as one of the moft innocent Delights in human Life. A Garden was the Habitacion of our firft Parents before the Fall. It is naturally apt to fill the Mind with Calmnefi and Tranquillity, and to lay all its turbulent Pajfions at reft. It gives us a great fight... | |
| James Hervey - 1777 - 628 pages
...Garden, as one of the mojl innocent Delights in human Life. A Garden was the Habitation of ourfirft Parents before the Fall. It is naturally apt to fill...Calmnefs and Tranquillity, and to lay all its turbulent PaJJions at Rejl. It gives us a great Injight into the Contrivance and Wifdom of Providence, and fuggcfts... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 314 pages
...garden as one of the most innocent delights in,human life. A garden was the habitation of our first parents before the fall. It is naturally apt to fill the mind with calmness and tranquillity, and to lay all its turbulent passions at rest. It gives us a great insight... | |
| 1803 - 408 pages
...garden, as one of the most innocent delights in human life. A garden was the habitation of our first parents before the fall. It is naturally apt to fill the mind with calmness and tranquillity, and to lay all its turbulent passions at rest. It gives us a great insight... | |
| 1804 - 412 pages
...as one of the most iuno- • cent delights in human life. A garden was the habitation of our fivjt parents before the fall. It is naturally apt to fill the mind with calmness and tranquillity, and to lay all its turbulent passions at rest. It gives us a great insight... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...garden, as one of the most innocent delights in human life. A garden was the habitation of our first parents before the fall. It is naturally apt to fill the mind with calmness and tranquillity, and to lay all its turbulent passions at rest. It gives us a great insight... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 314 pages
...garden as one of the most innocent delights in human life. A garden was the habitation of our first parents before the fall. It is naturally apt to fill the mind with calmness and tranquillity, and to lay all its turbulent passions at rest. It gives us a great insight... | |
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