If the mind of any person can remain tranquil on the first view of this wonderful country, or if he can gaze with indifference on the sublime scene above and below him, I do not envy the cool phlegm of his constitution, but I should advise him to confine... Vectiana, or a Companion to the Isle of Wight - Page 69by John Albin - 1806 - 104 pagesFull view - About this book
| Henry Penruddocke Wyndham - 1794 - 178 pages
...the firft view of this wonderful country, or if he can> gaze with indifference on the fublime fcene above and below him, I do not envy the cool phlegm of his conftitution, but I fhould advife him, to confine his future airings to the level and dufty roads that... | |
| James Storer - Architecture - 1816 - 214 pages
...the first view of this wonderful country, or if he can gaze with indifference on the sublime •cene above and below him, I do not envy the cool phlegm of his constitution ; bat I should advise him to confine his future airings to the level and dusty roads that surround... | |
| George Brannon - 1831 - 260 pages
...briars, thorns aud trees, in proportion to the centimes that have elapsed since their original avulsion. If the mind of any person can remain tranquil on the...should advise him to confine his future airings to the fevel and dusty roads that surround our metropolis,'' Т BONCHURCH is a most enchanting spot, concentrating... | |
| Visitor - 1841 - 278 pages
...country, or if he can gaze with indifference on the sublime scene above and below him, I do not envy thn cool phlegm of his constitution, but I should advise...level and dusty roads that surround our metropolis." ST. BONIFACE, or BONCHURCH.— This place the visitant will find a most wild, romantic, and engaging... | |
| Henry Richard Holloway - 1849 - 40 pages
...Mr. Wyndham it is described "as by far the A REMEMBRANCE most romantic part of the Isle of Wight; and if the mind of any person can remain tranquil on the...not envy the cool phlegm of his constitution, but would advise him to confine his future airings to the level and dusty roads that surround our metropolis."... | |
| John Livesay Whitehead - Isle of Wight (England) - 1911 - 536 pages
...ivy, and other creeping plants." " If the mind of any person can remain tranquil," says Mr. Wyndham, " on the first view of this wonderful country, or if...level and dusty roads that surround our metropolis." A few years later — in 1792 — there was a recurrence on a small scale of the same phenomena which... | |
| W. Kidd - 1830 - 254 pages
...thorns, and trees, in proportion to the centuries that have elapsed since their original avulsion. If the mind of any person can remain tranquil on the...level and dusty roads that surround our metropolis." We now enter BONCHURCH, one of the most beautiful and romantic villages in the island. Among the picturesque... | |
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