| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 420 pages
...simplicity of style which it possesses, still the pmlonged length, the twilight gloom, half conrealing the playful and varying effects of reflected light,...water. and the profound and fairy solitude of the "hei« scene, could not fail strongly to impress the mind gifted with any sense of beauty in art or... | |
| William Thomas Brande - Geology - 1829 - 266 pages
...multiplicity of parts, combined with greatness of dimensions and simplicity of style, which it possesses, still the prolonged length, the twilight gloom half concealing the playful and varying effect of reflected light, the echo of the measured surge, as it rises and falls, the pellucid green... | |
| Civilization - 1832 - 406 pages
...length, the twilight gloom, half concealing .he playful and varying effects of reflected light, die echo of the measured surge as it rises and falls,...strongly to impress a mind gifted with any sense of twauty in ait or in nature. If to those be added that peculiar sentiment with which nature perhaps... | |
| William Mullinger Higgins - Earth (Planet) - 1836 - 514 pages
...multiplicity of parts, combined with greatness of dimensions and simplicity of style, which it possesses, still the prolonged length, the twilight gloom, half...concealing the playful and varying effects of reflected lights, the echo of the measured surge as it rises and falls, the transparent green of the water, and... | |
| Child rearing - 1836 - 422 pages
...multiplicity of parts, combined with greatness of dimensions and simplicity of style, which it possesses, still the prolonged length, the twilight gloom, half...concealing the playful and varying effects of reflected lights, the echo of the measured, surge as it rises and falls, the transparent green of the water,... | |
| 1837 - 236 pages
...multiplicity of parts combined with greatness of dimensions and simplicity of style which it possesses, — still the prolonged length, the twilight gloom, half concealing the playful and varying effect of reflected light, — the echo of the measured surge as it rises and falls, — the pellucid... | |
| John William Carleton - 1867 - 1254 pages
...multiplicity of parts, combined with greatness of dimensions and simplicity of stvle which it possesses, still the prolonged length, the twilight gloom (half concealing the playful and varying effect of reflected light), the echo of the measured surge as it rises and falls, the pellucid green... | |
| William Rhind - Geology - 1842 - 188 pages
...multiplicity of parts combined with greatness of dimensions and simplicity of style, which it possesses, — still the prolonged length, the twilight gloom, half concealing the playful and varying effect of reflected light, — the echo of the measured surge, as it rises and falls, — the pellucid... | |
| Robert Sears - Curiosities and wonders - 1843 - 578 pages
...multiplicity of parts, combined with greatness of dimensions and simplicity of style which it possesses ; still the prolonged length, the twilight gloom half...concealing the playful and varying effects of reflected lights, the echo of the measured surge as it rises and falls, the transparent green uf the water, and... | |
| Thomas Milner - 1848 - 892 pages
...multiplicity of parts combined with greatness of dimension and simplicity of style, which it possesses ; still the prolonged length, the twilight gloom half...concealing the playful and varying effects of reflected JJ light, the echo of the measured surge as it rises and falls, the transparent green of the water,... | |
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