 The grotts in the chalky rock are pretty : 'tis a romantic object, and the place altogether answers the most poetical description that can be made of solitude, precipice, prospect, or whatever can contribute to a thing so very like their imaginations.  Diary of the Times of Charles the Second - Page 23de Henry Sidney Earl of Romney - 1843Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | John Evelyn - 1827 - 458 pages
...prospect, of y e Duke of Buckingham's,* buildings of extraordinary expence. The grotts in y e chalky rock are pretty : 'tis a romantic object, and the place...contribute to a thing so very like their imaginations. The stande, somewhat like Frascati as to its front, and on y e platform, is a circular view to y e... | |
 | Henry Sidney Earl of Romney - 1843 - 464 pages
...of the treasury and made my demands. They desired me to come again on Tuesday or Wednesday. In the afternoon I gave Gilbert Spencer a collateral security...council ; the reason we imagined was to have the Duke of Moumouth here. I went in the morning to Mr. Van Lewin, who told me that I should find every body in... | |
 | 1903 - 542 pages
...prospect, of the Duke of Buckingham's, buildings of extraordinary expence. The grotts in the chalky rock are pretty: 'tis a romantic object, and the place...whatever can contribute to a thing so very like their imaginations.1 Also Evelyn gebraucht das Wort für eine ganz charakteristische Landschaft: wie heute... | |
 | 1903 - 506 pages
...prospect, of the Duke of Buckingham's, buildings of extraordinary expence. The grotts in the chalky rock are pretty: 'tis a romantic object, and the place...contribute to a thing so very like their imaginations. ' Also Evelyn gebraucht das Wort für eine ganz charakteristische Landschaft: wie heute noch sind ihm... | |
 | John Evelyn - 1850 - 414 pages
...of Buckingham's,f buildings of extraordinary expense. The grots in the chalky rock are pretty: it is a romantic object, and the place altogether answers...contribute to a thing so very like their imaginations. The stand, * The Judges were, Lord Chief-Justice North, Mr. Justice Atkins, Mr. Justice Windham, Mr.... | |
 | 1879 - 864 pages
...prospect of the Duke of Buckingham's, buildings of extraordinary expense. The grots in the chalky rock are pretty : 'tis a romantic object, and the place...contribute to a thing so very like their imaginations. The stand is somewhat like Frascati as to its front, and on the platform is a circular view to the... | |
 | John Evelyn - 1870 - 788 pages
...prospect, of the Duke of Buckingham's,' buildings of extraordinary expence. The grotts in the chalky rock are pretty : 'tis a romantic object, and the place...contribute to a thing \ so very like their imaginations. The stande, somewhat like Jrascati :as •! to its front, and on the platform, is a circular view to... | |
 | John Evelyn - 1878 - 450 pages
...Buckingham's,2 and buildings of extraordinary expense. The grots in the chalky rocks are pretty : it is a romantic object, and the place altogether answers...contribute to a thing so very like their imaginations. The stand, somewhat like Frascati as to its front, and on the platform is a circular view to the utmost... | |
 | John Evelyn - 1879 - 652 pages
...prospect, of the Duke of Buckingham's,8 buildings of extraordinary expence. The grotts in the chalky rock are pretty : 'tis a romantic object, and the place...contribute to a thing so very like their imaginations. The stande, somewhat like Jrnscatizs to its front, and on the platform, is a circular view to the utmost... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1881 - 572 pages
...prospect of the Duke of Buckingham's building, of extraordinary expense. The grottos iu the chalky rock are pretty : 'tis a romantic object, and the place...contribute to a thing so very like their imaginations. The House somewhat like Frascati as to its front, and on the platform is a circular view to the utmost... | |
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