| 1819 - 610 pages
...by a continual succession of small landscapes of captivating loveliness. " The great charm, however, of English scenery is the moral feeling that seems...associated in the mind with ideas of order, of quiet, of calm and Sittled principles, of hoary usage and reverend custom. Every thing seems to be the growth... | |
| Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...by a continual succession of small landscapes of captivating loveliness. The great charm, however, of English scenery is the moral feeling that seems...its windows rich •with tracery and painted glass, its scrupulous preservation ; its stately monuments of warriors and worthies of the olden time, ancestors... | |
| Washington Irving - American essays - 1822 - 424 pages
...by a continual succession of small landscapes of captivating loveliness. The great charm, however, of English scenery is the moral feeling that seems...in the mind with ideas of order, of quiet, of sober well established principles, of hoary usage and reverend custom. Every thing seems to be the growth... | |
| Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1820 - 364 pages
...by a continual succession of small landscapes of captivating loveliness. The great charm, however, of English scenery is the moral feeling that seems...in the mind with ideas of order, of quiet, of sober well established principles, of hoary usage and reverend custom. Every thing seems to be the growth... | |
| Washington Irving - American literature - 1821 - 354 pages
...to pervade it. It is associated in the mind with ideas of order, of quiet, of sober well established principles, of hoary usage and reverend custom. Every...; its windows rich with tracery and painted glass, its scrupulous preservation ; its stately monuments of warriors and worthies of the olden time, ancestors... | |
| Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1823 - 392 pages
...to pervade it. It is associated in the mind with ideas of order, of quiet, of sober well established principles, of hoary usage and reverend custom. .Every...with its low massive portal; its gothic tower ; its window^ rich with tracery and painted glass, in scrupulous preservation; its stately monuments of warriors... | |
| Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...by a continual succession of small landscapes of captivating loveliness. The great charm, however, of English scenery is the moral feeling that seems...in the mind with ideas of order, of quiet, of sober well established principles, of hoary usage and reverend custom. Every thing seems to be the growth... | |
| English literature - 1819 - 606 pages
...landscapes of captivating loveliness. " 1 he great charm, however, of English scenery is the moral fueling that seems to pervade it. It is associated in the mind with ideas of order, of quiet, of calm and settled principles, of hoary usage and reverend custom. Every thing seems to be the growth... | |
| Psychology - 1828 - 394 pages
...small landscapes of captivating loveliness. LESSON XLIII. English Scenery. THE great charm, however, of English scenery is the moral feeling that seems...associated in the mind with ideas of order, of quiet, of sound and steady principles, of -hoary usage and reverend custom* Every thing seems to be the growth... | |
| George Ramsay - Anecdotes - 1828 - 654 pages
...and revered custom. Every thing see' to be the growth of ages of regular and peaceiurxistencc- Thc old church of remote architecture, with its low massive portal ; its Gothic towor ; its windows rich with tracery and painted glass in scrupulous preservation ; its stately monuments... | |
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