| Charles Brockden Brown - 1805 - 500 pages
...resembling that which the emperor delivered to me yesterday for the king. It would be an endless task, were I to attempt a detail of all the wonders of this charming place. There is no beauty of distribution, no feature of amenity, no reach of fancy, Which embellishes our pleasure grounds in England,... | |
| 1807 - 1016 pages
...garden of Gehol, the author expresses himself in the following manner. " It would be an endless task were I to attempt a detail of all the wonders of this charming place. There is no beauty of distri« bution and contrast, no feature of amenity, no reach of fancy which embellishes our pleasure... | |
| Sir John Barrow - 1807 - 550 pages
...resembling that which the emperor delivered to me yesterday for the king. It would be an endless task were I to attempt a detail of all the wonders of this charming place. There is no beauty of distribution and contrast, no feature of amenity, no reach of fancy which embellishes our pleasure... | |
| 1828 - 498 pages
...Eu-jou, or symbol of peace and prosperity, placed at one side of it. " It would be an endless task, were I to attempt a detail of all the wonders of this charming place. There is no beauty of distribution, no feature of amenity, no reach of fancy, which embellishes our pleasure-grounds in England,... | |
| R. P. Forster - 1818 - 508 pages
...resembling that which the emperor delivered to me yesterday for the king. • It would be an endless task were I to attempt a detail of all the wonders of this charming place. There is no beauty of distribution, no feature of amenity, no reach of fancy, which embellishes our pleasure grounds in England,... | |
| Jacob Abbott - 1835 - 274 pages
...resembling that which the emperor delivered me yesterday, for the king. " It would be an endless task, were I to attempt a detail of all the wonders of this charming place. There is no beauty of distribution, no feature of amenity, no reach of fancy, which embellishes our pleasure-grounds in England,... | |
| Jacob Abbott - 1835 - 276 pages
...resembling that which the emperor delivered me yesterday, for the king. " It would be an endless task, were I to attempt a detail of all the wonders of this charming place. There is no beauty of distribution, no feature of amenity, no reach of fancy, which embellishes our pleasure-grounds in England,... | |
| Sir John Barrow - 1847 - 558 pages
...description of the endless beauties that met his inquiring eye. He says, — " It would be an endless task were I to attempt a detail of all the wonders of this charming place. There is no beauty of distribution, no feature of amenity, no reach of fancy, which embellishes our pleasure-grounds in England,... | |
| Sir John Barrow - 1847 - 544 pages
...description of the endless beauties that met his inquiring eye. He says, — " It would be an endless task were I to attempt a detail of all the wonders of this charming place. There is no beauty of distribution, no feature of amenity, no reach of fancy, which embellishes our pleasure-grounds in England,... | |
| Sir Oscar Oliphant - 1857 - 260 pages
...resembling that -which the Emperor delivered to me yesterday for the king. " It would be an endless task were I to attempt a detail of all the wonders of this charming place. There is no beauty of distribution, no feature of amenity, no reach of fancy, which embellishes our pleasure-grounds in England,... | |
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