| Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 752 страници
...admiration of the skilful ; a place to be visited by travellers, and copied by designers. Whether to plant -}/Q- ; demand any great powers of mind, I will not inquire : perhaps a surly and sullen spectator may think... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1838 - 716 страници
...admiration of the skilful ; a place to be visited by travellers, and copied by designers. Whether to plant a walk in undulating curves, and to place a bench...run where it will be heard, and to stagnate where it wll be seen ; to leave intervals where the eye will be pleased, and to thicken the plantation where... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 522 страници
...admiration of the skilful ; a place to be visited by travellers, and copied by designers. Whether to plant a walk in undulating curves, and to place a bench at every turn wbere there is an object to catch the view ; to make the water run where it will be heard, and to stagnate... | |
| Richard Brown (architect.) - 1841 - 618 страници
...property. — (B.) The modern style of laying out shrubberies, Dr. Johnson says, very justly, is to plant a walk in undulating curves, and to place a bench...where there is an object to catch the view, to make the water run where it will be heard, and to stagnate where it will be seen, and to leave intervals... | |
| 1842 - 788 страници
...admiration of the skilful — a place to be visited by travellers and copied by designers. Whether to plant a walk in undulating curves, and to place a bench...the plantation where there is something to be hidden — demand any great powers of the mind, I will not inquire : perhaps a surly and sullen spectator... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1843 - 718 страници
...admiration of the skilful ; a place to be visited by travellers, and copied by designers. Whether to plant ed his intellects to the last. Much is told in the...not to have been true, of the manner of his burial: romething to be hidden ; demand any great powers of mind, I will not inquire : perhaps a surly and... | |
| 1848 - 634 страници
...admiration of the skilful — a place to he visited hy travellers and copied hy designers. Whether to plant a walk in undulating curves, and to place a bench...where there is an object to catch the view — to mnke water run where it will be heard, and lo stagnate where it will be seen— to leave intervals... | |
| 1848 - 640 страници
...a walk in undulating curves, anl to place a bench at every turn where there is an obiect to catt'h the view — to make water run where it will be heard, and to staguate where it will he seen— to leave intervals where the eye will be pleased, and to thicken... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1846 - 714 страници
...admiration of the skilful ; a placr- to be visited by travellers, and copied bv designers. Whether to plant a walk in undulating curves, and to place a bench at every turn where them is an object to catch the view ; to make water run where it will be heard, and to stagnate where... | |
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