 | Henry Penruddocke Wyndham - 1794 - 178 pages
...rocks, to what is called the Undercliff. If the mind of any perfon can remain tranquil on 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... | |
 | John Albin - 1806 - 126 pages
...impossible, however, by any form of words, to do justice to this scene ; we can only say with Mr. Wyndham, " If " the mind of any person can remain tranquil on...advise him " to confine his future airings to the level and dusty " roads that surround our metropolis." On the right from Niton to St. Lawrenre, is... | |
 | James Storer - Architecture - 1816 - 214 pages
...impossible, however, by any form of words, to do justice to this scene ; we can only say with Mr. Wyndham, " If the mind of any person can remain tranquil on the...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... | |
 | James Storer - Architecture - 1816 - 214 pages
...impossihle, However, hy any form of words, to do justice to this scene ; we can only say with Mr. Wyndham, " If the mind of any person can remain tranquil on the...country, or if he can gaze with indifference on the suhlime •cene ahove and helow him, I do not envy the cool phlegm of his constitution ; hut I should... | |
 | Visitor - 1841 - 278 pages
...the others are concealed and covered with briars, thorns, and trees, in proportion to the centuries that have elapsed since their original avulsion. If...the sublime scene above and below him, I do not envy thn cool phlegm of his constitution, but I should advise him to confine his future airings to the level... | |
 | 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...should advise him to confine his future airings to the level and dusty roads that surround our metropolis." A few years later — in 1792 — there was a... | |
 | W. Kidd - 1830 - 254 pages
...the others are concealed and covered with briars, thorns, and trees, in proportion to the centuries that have elapsed since their original avulsion. If...should advise him to confine his future airings to the level and dusty roads that surround our metropolis." We now enter BONCHURCH, one of the most beautiful... | |
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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 "... 