 | English literature - 1787 - 690 pages
...of many of thefe ancient edifices зге now obliteterated by the plough ; yet ftill fo manyelegant ruins of this kind are left, that they may be called, not only one of the peculiar features of Englilh landfcape, but may be ranked alfo among its moft pioureique beauties. NE \V Books : Chalmers... | |
 | English literature - 1787 - 534 pages
...many of thele ancient édifices are now obliterated by the plow ; yet ftill fo many tltgsnt ruins ot this kind are left, that they may be called not only one of the peculiar features of Englilh landfcapc, but may b« ranked alio among its moll beauties. ON MANNERS. [ From Mr. WEBB'S "... | |
 | William Gilpin - Cumberland (England) - 1786 - 342 pages
...and pointed one. Abbeys formerly abounded fo much in England, that a delicious valley could fcarce be found, in which one of them was not ftationed....landfcape ; but may be ranked alfo among it's moft pidturefque beauties. SEC T» II. May±8th, IN the following tour we meant to travel the weftern road,... | |
 | William Gilpin - 1788 - 334 pages
...and pointed one. Abbeys formerly abounded fo much in England, that a delicious valley could fcarce be found, in which one of them was not ftationed....landfcape ; but may be ranked alfo among it's moft pi&urefque beauties. SECT, SECT. II. May 28th, 1772". IN the following tour we meant to travel the... | |
 | William Gilpin - Cumberland (England) - 1788 - 300 pages
...that a delicious valley could fcarce be found., in which one of them was not ftationed. The very files of many of thefe ancient edifices are now obliterated...ranked alfo among it's moft picturefque beauties. SECT. SECT. II. May iBth, 1772. • IN the following tour we meant to travel the weftern road, through Oxford/hire,... | |
 | English poetry - 1788 - 708 pages
...The very lites of many of thele ancient edifices are now obliterated by the plough ; yet ílill lo many elegant ruins of this kind are left, that they...be called, not only one of the peculiar features of Engliih landfcape ; but may be ranked alfo among it's moil piclib refque beauties." P HILOPHILOSOPHICAL... | |
 | William Gilpin - 1808 - 334 pages
...Gothic architecture. I own, it rather appears to me the decline of the art. The ornaments fo affeftedly introduced, and patched on ; as the rofe and portcullis...meant to travel the weftern road, through Oxfordfhire, Warwicklhire, Staffordfhire, Chefhire, and Lancamire, into Weftmoreland, and Cumberland : where we... | |
 | English literature - 1787 - 516 pages
...Itationed. The very iites of many of thefe ancient edifices are now obliterated by the plow; yet (till fo many elegant ruins of this Kind are left, that they may be called not only one of the peculiar fea- „ turcs of Engfiih landfcape, but may be ' ranked alfo among its moft pi beauties. ON MANNERS.... | |
 | Fruit-culture - 1856 - 626 pages
...stationed. The very sites of these ancient edifices are now obliterated by the plough ; yet still so many elegant ruins of this kind are left, that they...be called not only one of the peculiar features of English landscape, but may be ranked also among its most picturesque beauties. With regard to architectural... | |
 | Fruit-culture - 1856 - 594 pages
...very sites of these ancient edifices are now obliterated by the plough ; yet still so many elegint ruins of this kind are left, that they may be called not only one of the peculiar features of English landscape, but may be ranked also among its most picturesque beauties. With regard to architectural... | |
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The very fites of many of thefe. ancient edifices are now obliterated by the plough ; yet ftill fo many elegant ruins of this kind are left ; that they may be called, not only one of the peculiar features of Englifh landfcape ; but may be ranked alfo... 
