 | Conduct of life - 1792 - 494 pages
...concluded with a hint that I might retire te it upon occafion. As the riches of a country are vifible in the number of its inhabitants, and the elegance of their dwellings, we may venture to fay that the prcfent Mate of England is very flourilning and protperoasj and if our taftc for building... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1797 - 516 pages
...concluded with a hint, that I might retire to it upon occafion. As the riches of a country are vifiblc in the number of its inhabitants, and the elegance of their dwellings, we may venture to fay that the prefent fíate of England is very flourifhing and profperous ; and if our taile for building... | |
 | 1797 - 522 pages
...concluded with a hint, that 1 might retire to it up*on occafion. As the riches of a country are vifible in the number of its inhabitants, and the elegance of their dwellings, we may venture to fay that the prefent ftate of England is very flourishing and profperous ; and if our tafte for building... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 234 pages
...about Canning ; but not before my frieW hadl.m{fde me promise to repeat my visit to his coiihtly-house the next Sunday. As the riches of a country are visible in the number of it's inhabitants and the elegance of their dwellings, we may venture to say, that the present state... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 312 pages
...retire to it upon occasion. As the riches of the country are visible in the number of its inhahitants, and the elegance of their dwellings, we may venture...England is very flourishing and prosperous ; and if our taste for building increases with our opulence, for the next century, we shall be able to boast... | |
 | James Ferguson - English essays - 1823 - 414 pages
...company with a brother liveryman of the same ward, and I left them both together in a high dispute about Canning ; but not before my friend had made me promise...building increases with our opulence, for the next century, we shall be able to boast of finer country seats belonging to our shopkeepers, artificers,... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 856 pages
...about Canning ; 'but not before my friend had made me promise to repeat my visit to his country-house the next Sunday. " As the riches of a country are...building increases with our opulence, for the next century, we shall be able to boast of finer country-seats belonging to our shopkeepers, artificers,... | |
 | English essays - 1823 - 442 pages
...about Canning ; but not before my friend had made me promise to repeat my visit to his country-house the next Sunday. " As the riches of a country are...building increases with our opulence, for the next century, we shall be able to boast of finer country-seats belonging to our shopkeepers, artificers,... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 294 pages
...about Canning; but not before my friend had made me promise to repeat my visit to his country-house the next Sunday. ' As the riches of a country are visible in the number of its inhabitants and the elegence of their dwellings, we may venture to say, that the present state of England is very flourishing... | |
 | Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1836 - 436 pages
...about Canning ;* but not before my friend had made me promise to repeat my vitit to his country-house the next Sunday. As the riches of a country are visible in the m;m. her of its inhabitants and the elegance of their dwellings, we may venture to say that the present... | |
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Canning ; but not before my friend had made me promise to repeat my visit to his country-house the next Sunday. " As the riches of a country are visible in the number of its inhabitants and the elegance of their dwellings, we may venture to say, that... 