 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 516 pages
...great, and the admiration of the Ikilful ; a place to be vifited by travellers, and copied by defigners. Whether to plant a walk in undulating curves, and...view ; to make! water run where it will be heard, or to ftag-> nate where it will be fecn ; to leave intervals where the. eye will be pleafed, and to... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pages
...great, and the admiration of thefkilful; a place to be vifited by travellers, and copied by defigners. Whether to plant a walk in undulating curves, and...the view ; to make water run where it will be heard, or to ftagnate where it will be feen ; to leave intervals where the eye will be pleafed, and to thicken... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 294 pages
...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 curves, and to place a bench at every turn where there is an objed: to catch the view; to make water run where it will be heard, or to flagnate where it will be... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 516 pages
...great, and the admiration of the fkilful ; a place to be vifrted by travellers, and copied by defigners. Whether to plant a walk in undulating curves, and to place a bench at every turn where there is an objecl to catch the view ; to make water run where it will be heard, or to ftagnate where it will be... | |
 | SAMUEL johnson - 1781 - 292 pages
...fkilful ; a place to be vifited by travellers, and copied by defigners. Whether to plant a walk ia undulating curves, and to place a bench at every turn where there is an objedt to catch the view ; to make water run where it will be heard, or to ftagnate where it will be... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - Books - 1782 - 588 pages
...matters of this kind may be collected from his comment on what he calls the ambition of rural elegance. ' Whether to plant a walk in undulating curves, and...the view; to make water run where it will be heard, or to ftagnate where it will be feen ; to leave intervals where the eye will be pleafed, and to thicken... | |
 | Several Hands - 1782 - 586 pages
...matters of this kind may be collected from his comment on what he calls the ambition of rural elegance. ' Whether to plant a walk in undulating curves, and to place a bench at every turn where there is an objcfl to catch the view ; to make water run where it will be heard, or to ftagnate where it will be... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - Maxims - 1782 - 482 pages
...a. walk in undulating curves, and, te'place a bench at every turn where there is an object to catoh the view ; to make water run where it will be heard, and to fiagndtCi where it will be feen ; toleaveintervals wliQre.ihc.eye will be pleafed, and to thickeivthe... | |
 | James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1786 - 552 pages
...Johnson ( Works, viii. 409), after describing how Shenstone laid out the Leasowes, continues : — ' Whether to plant a walk in undulating curves, and...where there is an object to catch the view ; to make \vater run where it will be heard, and to stagnate where it will be seen ; to leave intervals where... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...great, and the admiration of the fkilful ; a place to be vifited by travellers, and copied by defigners. Whether to plant a walk in undulating curves, and...; to make water run where it will be heard, and to ftagnate where it will be feen ; to leave intervals where the eye will be pleafed,. and to thicken... | |
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Whether to plant a walk in undulating curves, and to place a bench at every turn where there is an object to catch the view; to make water run where it will be heard, and to stagnate where it will be seen... 
