 | 1764 - 164 страници
...Some object to its not beittg, ftait ; but others think that a Beauty : For every Turn of it prefents a new Object, and a different View ; each of which would make an agreeable Pi<fture in Perfpedtive : Whereas, had it been ftrair, every Object would have been feen at one and... | |
 | 1766 - 166 страници
...its not being Itrait ; but others think that a Beauty : For every Turn of it prefents a new Obje<3, and a different View ; each of which would make an agreeable Picture in Perfpeftive : Whereas , had it been lirait, every Obje£b would have been feen at one and the feme... | |
 | 1783 - 188 страници
...beautiful new Bridge; which conSfts of fix large Arches, and five fmaller ones. Every Turn of it prefents a new Object, and a different View ; each of which would make an agreeable Pidture in Perfpective: Whereas, had it been ftrait, every Object would have B 2 been been feen at... | |
 | 1787 - 182 страници
...bridge, which conMs of fix large arches, and five fmaller ones. Every turn of this ftreet prefents a new object, and a different view, each of which would make an agreeable picture in pe»fpective; whereas, had it been ftrait, every object would have been feen at one and the fame infant,... | |
 | 1795 - 178 страници
...with a view of Magdalen College' Tower, and a beautiful bridge. Every turn of this ftreet prefents a new object, and a different view, each of which would make an agreeable pi6lure in perfpe&ive ; whereas, had it been ftraight, every objeft would have been feen at one and... | |
 | 1796 - 180 страници
...with a view of" Magdalen College Tower 1 , .and a beautiful bridge. Every turn of this ftreet prefents a new object, and a different view, each of which would make an agreeable picture in perfpective; whereas, had it been Itraight, every objedt would have been feen at one and the fame inflant,... | |
 | 1808 - 166 страници
...end with a view of Magdalen College Tower, and a beautiful Bridge. Every turn of this ftreet prefents a new object; and a different view, each of which would make an agreeable picture in perfpective; whereas, had it been ftraight, every object would have been feen at one and the fame inftant,... | |
 | 1810 - 430 страници
...College, with the eastern as well as the northern suburbs, which contain the parishes of Holy well, Magdalen, and St. Giles, with Balliol, Trinity, St....Corn-Market ; from whence we pass into Magdalen-parish and S(. Giles's, which form a very spacious street, and in some respects is preferable to either of the... | |
 | 1814 - 198 страници
...Saints' Churches, terminated at the east end with a view of Magdalen College Tower, and a beau tiful Bridge. Every turn of this street presents a new object,...an agreeable picture in perspective; whereas, had if been straight, every object would have been seen at one and the same instant, but more foreshortened... | |
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Castle-Street. The High-Street is perhaps without a rival, being of a spacious width and length, adorned with the fronts of three Colleges, St. Mary's and All Saints' Churches, terminated at the east end with a view of Magdalen College Tower, and a beautiful... 