| William Scott - Elocution - 1819 - 366 pages
...beautiful stones. II. — Reflections on Westminster Abbey.. WI1EN I am in a serious humor, I very often walk by myself in Westminster Abbey ; where...are apt to fill the mind with a kind of melancholy, 'it rather thoughtful ness, that is not disagrteable. J yesterday passed a whole afternoon in the church-yard,... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1820 - 434 pages
...SPEcTATOR. . WHliN \ am in a serious humor, 1 very often walk by myself i:i Westminster Abbey; iiherethe gloominess of the place, and the use to which it is...or rather thoughtfulness, that is not disagreeable. I yesterday passed a whole afternoon in the church yard, the cloisters and the church ; amusing myself... | |
| William Scott - Children's stories - 1820 - 398 pages
...the place, and the use to which it is applied, mih the solemnity of the building, and the comB tion of the people who lie in it, are apt to fill the mind...melancholy, or rather thoughtfulness, that is not di-agreeable. I yesterday passed a whole afternoon in the cburch yard, the cloisters and the church... | |
| John Walker - Elocution - 1822 - 404 pages
...following sentence : When I am in a serious humour, I very often walk by myself in Westminster Vbbey ; where the gloominess of the place, and the use to...fill the mind with a kind of melancholy, or rather thoughtful ness, that is not disagreeable. Spect. JVo. 428. If the latter members of this sentence,... | |
| Spectator (London, England : 1711) - 1822 - 788 pages
...s I am in a serious humour, I very often wall; by myself in Westminster Abbey; where the Roominess hich die condition of the people who lie in it, are apt •.9 fill the mind with a kind of melancholy, or... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - 884 pages
...house below. CREECH. WBEN I am in a serious humour, I very often walk by myself in Westminster-abbey ; where the gloominess of the place, and the use to...or rather thoughtfulness, that is not disagreeable. I yesterday passed a whole afternoon in the church-yard, the cloisters, and the church, amusing myself... | |
| English essays - 1823 - 406 pages
...house below. CREECH. WHEN I am in a serious humour, I very often walk by myself in Westminster-abbey ; where the gloominess of the place, and the use to...or rather thoughtfulness, that is not disagreeable. I yesterday passed a whole afternoon in the church-yard, the cloisters, and the church, amusing myself... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 356 pages
...below. — CREECH. WHEN I am in a serious humour, I very often walk by myself in Westminster-abbey : where the gloominess of the place, and the use to...or rather thoughtfulness, that is not disagreeable. I yesterday passed a whole afternoon in the churchyard, the cloisters, and the church, amusing myself... | |
| James Ferguson - English essays - 1823 - 450 pages
...house below. CREECH. WHEN I am in a serious humour, I very often walk by myself in Westminster-abbey; where the gloominess of the place, and the use to...or rather thoughtfulness, that is not disagreeable. 1 yesterday passd a whole afternoon in the church-yard, the cloisters, and the church, amusing myself... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1823 - 396 pages
...walk by myself in Westminster Abbey ; where the gloominess 01 the place, and the use to which it i* applied, with the solemnity of the building, and the...or rather thoughtfulness, that is not disagreeable. I yesterday passed a whole afternoon in the church-yard? the cloisters, and the church ; amusing myself... | |
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