| Joseph Addison - 1854 - 710 pages
...Spring-Garden, which is exquisitely pleasant at this time of year. When I considered the fragrancy of the walks and bowers, with the choirs of birds that sung upon the trees, and the loose tribe of poople that walked under their shades, I could not but look upon the place as a kind of Mahometan paradise.... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 592 pages
...the year. When I consider the fragrancy of the walks aud bowers, with the choir of birds that sang upon the trees, and the loose tribe of people that walked under their shades, I could not but look on the place as a kind of Mahometan paradise. "— A DDISON, The Spcctatur, No. 383. our own gentility... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1856 - 704 pages
...Spring-Garden, which is exquisitely pleasant at this time of year. When I considered the fragrancy of the walks and bowers, with the choirs of birds...their shades, I could not but look upon the place as a kind of Mahometan paradise. Sir Roger told me it put him in mind of a little coppice by his house in... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1856 - 1090 pages
...Spring-Garden, which is exquisitely pleasant at this time of year. When I considered the fragrancy of the walks and bowers, with the choirs of birds...their shades, I could not but look upon the place as a kind of Mahometan paradise. Sir Roger told me it put him in mind of a little coppice by his house in... | |
| Half hours - 1856 - 650 pages
...the year. When I considered the fragrance of the walks and bowers, with the choirs of birds that suug upon the trees, and the loose tribe of people that...their shades, I could not but look upon the place as a kiud of Mahometan paradise. Sir Roger told me it put him in mind of a little coppice by his house in... | |
| John Tanswell - Lambeth (London, England) - 1858 - 312 pages
...Spring Garden, which is exquisitely pleasant at this time of the year. When I considered the fragrancy of the walks and bowers, with the choirs of birds...their shades, I could not but look upon the place as a kind of Mahometan paradise. Sir Roger told me it put him in mind of a little coppice by his house in... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1863 - 202 pages
...the year. When I considered the fragrancy of the walks and bowers, with the choirs of birds that sang upon the trees, and the loose tribe of people that...their shades, I could not but look upon the place as a kind of Mahometan paradise. Sir Roger told me, it put him in mind of a little coppice by his honse... | |
| John Timbs - London (England) - 1865 - 348 pages
...Spectator's rhapsody upon "the fragrancy of the walks and bowers, with the choirs of birds that sing upon the trees, and the loose tribe of people that walked under their shades ;" and his comparison of the place to " a sort of Mahometan paradise." A glass of Burton ale and a... | |
| John Timbs - London (England) - 1865 - 338 pages
...Spectator's rhapsody upon " the fragrancy of the walks and bowers, with the choirs of birds that sing upon the trees, and the loose tribe of people that walked under their shades;" and his comparison of the place to " a sort of Mahometan paradise," — all bear out the motto of "a... | |
| Francis Trevelyan Buckland - 1866 - 346 pages
...Spring Garden, which is exquisitely pleasant at this time of the year. When I considered the fragrancy of the walks and bowers, with the choirs of birds...trees, and the loose tribe of people that walked under the shades, I could not but look upon the place as a kind of Mahometan paradise. Sir Koger told me... | |
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