Lomond to them all; a preference which is certainly owing to the verdant islands that seem to float upon its surface, affording the most enchanting objects of repose to the excursive view. Nor are the banks destitute of beauties, which even partake of... The British Poets: Including Translations ... - Page 202by British poets - 1822Full view - About this book
| Tobias Smollett - English fiction - 1796 - 590 pages
...thruih) Neft. I have feen the Lago di Gardi, Albano de V:co, Bolfena, and Geneva, and I prefer Lochlomond to them all ; a preference which is certainly owing to the verdant iflands that feem to float upon its furface, affording the moft enchanting objects of repofe to the... | |
| English literature - 1820 - 254 pages
...the Lago di Garda, Albano, De Vice, Bolsena, and Geneva, and, upon my honour, I prefer Louch-Lomond to them all; a preference which is certainly owing...beauties, which even partake of the sublime. On this side they display a sweet variety of woodland, corn-field, and pasture, with several agreeable villas emerging... | |
| Tobias Smollett, Robert Anderson - 1820 - 584 pages
...Vico, Bolsena, and Geneva, and, upon my honour, I prefer Loch Lomond to them all; a preference which it certainly owing to the verdant islands that seem to...beauties, which even partake of the sublime. On this side they display a sweet variety of woodland, corn-field, and pattare, with several agreeable villas emerging... | |
| Tobias George [novels] Smollett - 1821 - 748 pages
...111 " I have seen the Lago di Gardi, Albano de Vico, Bolsena, and Geneva, and I prefer Loch-Lomond to them all ; a preference which is certainly owing...beauties which even partake of the sublime. On this side they display a sweet variety of woodland, corn-fields, and pasture, with several agreeable villas,... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - Novelists, English - 1825 - 554 pages
...Smollett. « I have seen the Lago di Gardi, Albano de Vico, Bolsena, and Geneva, and I prefer Loch-Lomond to them all; a preference which is certainly owing...beauties, which even partake of the sublime. On this side they display a sweet variety of wood-land, corn-fields, and pasture, with several agreeable villas,... | |
| Walter Scott - Chivalry - 1827 - 580 pages
...Smollett. " I have seen the Lago di Gardi, Albano de Vico, Bolsena, and Geneva, and I prefer Loch-Lomond to them all ; a preference which is certainly owing...beauties which even partake of the sublime. On this side they display a sweet variety of woodland, corn-fields, and pasture, with several agreeable villas,... | |
| Walter Scott - Chivalry - 1829 - 546 pages
...enchanting. " I have seen the Lago di Gardi, Albano de Vico, Bolsena, and Geneva, and I prefer Loch-Lomond to them all; a preference which is certainly owing...beauties which even partake of the sublime. On this side * The late Commissary Smollett. they display a sweet variety of woodland, corn-fields, and pasture,... | |
| Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...Vico, Bolsena and Geneva, and 1 pre•w Loch Lomond to them all—a preference which is certainly Kving to the verdant islands that seem to float upon its...most enchanting objects of repose to the excursive 'lew. Nor are the banks destitute of beauties which can partake of 'be sublime. On this side they display... | |
| Walter Scott - France - 1834 - 506 pages
...• " 1 have seen the Lago di Gardi, Albano de Vico, Bolsena, and Geneva, and 1 prefer Loch-Lomond to them all; a preference which is certainly owing...beauties which even partake of the sublime. On this side they display a sweet variety of woodland, corn-fields, and pasture, with several agreeable villas,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1834 - 490 pages
...enchanting. " I have seen the Lago di Gardi, Albano de Vice, Bolsena, and Geneva, and I prefer Loch-Lomond to them all; a preference which is certainly owing...beauties which even partake of the sublime. On this side they display a sweet variety of woodland, corn-fields, and pasture, with several agreeable villas,... | |
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