 | 1764 - 804 pages
...figure of water, muft be facred to nature, and no farms mutt be allowed that make a difcovery ofart. All trees have a character analogous to that of men : Oaks are in all refpe&s the perfecr. image of the manly character : In former times I mould have (aid, and in prefent... | |
 | 1802 - 502 pages
...figure of water, muft be facred to nature, and no forms muft be allowed that make a difcovtry of art. All trees have a character analogous to that of men : oaks are in all refpeth the perfeft image of the manly character : in former times I (hould have faid, and in prefent... | |
 | 1812 - 314 pages
...figure of water, must be sacred to nature; and no forms must be allowed that make a discovery of art. All trees have a character analogous to that of men: oaks are, in all respects, the perfect image of the manly character: in former times I should have said, and in present... | |
 | 1812 - 314 pages
...figure of water, must be sacred to nature; and no forms must be allowed that make a discovery of art. AH trees have a character analogous to that of men : oaks are, in all respects, the perfect image of the manly character: in former times I should have said, and in present... | |
 | 1821 - 424 pages
...figure of water, must be sacred to nature ; and no forms must be allowed that make a discovery of art. All trees have a character analogous to that of men : oaks are in all respects the perfect image of the manly character : in former times, I should have said ; and in present... | |
 | William Shenstone - 1868 - 364 pages
...figure of water, must be sacred to nature ; and no forms must be allowed that make a discovery of art. ALL trees have a character analogous to that of men : Oaks are in all respects the perfect image of the manly character : In former times I should have said, and in present... | |
 | William Shenstone - 1868 - 362 pages
...figure of water, must be sacred to nature; and no forms must be allowed that make a discovery of art. ALL trees have a character analogous to that of men : Oaks are in all respects the perfect image of the manly character : In former times I should have said, and in present... | |
 | Abram Smythe Palmer - 1876 - 340 pages
...hardinesse or stoutnesse of minde.' In his ' Essay on Gardening,' Shenstone the poet remarks that ' all trees have a character analogous to that of men : oaks are in all respects the perfect image of the manly character: in former times I should have said, and in present... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1765 - 514 pages
...figure of water, muft be facred to nature, and rio> forms muit be allowed that make a difcovery of art. All trees have a character analogous to that of men : Oaks are in all refpefts the perfect image of the manly character : In former times I Ihould have faid, and in prefent... | |
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ALL trees have a character analogous to that of men : Oaks are in all respects the perfect image of the manly character : In former times I should have said, and in present times I think I am authorized to say, the British one. As a brave man is not suddenly... 