| William Temple - Europe - 1731 - 506 pages
...acquainted with it, and the fweeteft Place, I think, that I have feen in my Life, either before or fince, at Home or Abroad ; what it is now I can give little Account, having pafled through feveral Hinds that have made great Changes in Gardens as well as Houfes ; .but the Remembrance... | |
| William Temple - Europe - 1757 - 564 pages
...acquainted with it, and the fweeteft place, I think, that I have feen in my life, either before or fince, at home or abroad ; what it is now, I can give little account, having paired through feveral hands that have made great changes in gardens as well as houfes ; but the remembrance... | |
| Mr. Marshall (William) - Botany - 1803 - 460 pages
...sort, very wild, " shady, and adorned with rough rock-work and " fountains. " THIS was Moor-park when 1 was acquainted " with it, and the sweetest place,...either before or since, at •" home or abroad."— ' I WILL make no farther remarks on this de* scription. Any man might design and build as ' sweet a... | |
| 1808 - 408 pages
...house, which is all ofthat sort, very wild, shady, and adorned with rough rock work and fountains. This was Moor Park when I was acquainted with it, and the sweetest place, I think, that 1 have seen in my life, cither before or since, at home or abroad." It is unnecessary to add any remarks... | |
| William Temple - 1814 - 588 pages
...house, which is all of that sort, very wild, shady, and adorned with rough rock-work and fountains. This was Moor- Park when I was acquainted with it,...that I have seen in my life, either before or since, athome or abroad ; what it is now, I can give little account, having passed through several hands that... | |
| Sir William Temple - Europe - 1814 - 580 pages
...of that sort, very wild, shady, and adorned with rough rock-work and fountains. This was Moor-Park when I was acquainted with it, and the sweetest place,...that I have seen in my life, either before or since, athome or abroad ; what it is now, I can give little account, having passed through several hands that... | |
| British prose literature - 1821 - 384 pages
...of that sort, very wild, shady, and adorned with rough rock-work and fountains. This was Moor-Park when I was acquainted with it, and the sweetest place,...before or since, at home or abroad : what it is now, 1 can give little account, having passed through several hands that have made great changes in gardens... | |
| John Claudius Loudon - 1822 - 1494 pages
...found at Moor Park, Hertfordshire, laid out by the Countess of Bedford, celebrated by Dr. Donne, " the sweetest place, I think, that I have seen in my life, before or since, at home or abroad." Lord Walpole, in his enthusiasm for the modern style, observes... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 872 pages
...house, which is all of that sort, very wild, shady, and adorned with rough rock-work and fountains. This was Moor Park when I was acquainted with it,...seen in my life, either before or since, at home or abroad.1 " It is unnecessary to add any remarks on this description. Any man might design and build... | |
| Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 806 pages
...house, which is all of that sort, very wild, shady, and adorned with rough rock-work and fountains. This was Moor Park when I was acquainted with it,...life, either before or since, at home or abroad.' ' It is unnecessary to add any remarks on this description. Any man might design and build as sweet... | |
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