 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 strani
...is an object to catch the view; to ir.ake water rurt where it will be heard, and to stagnate where it will be seen ; to leave intervals where the eye...hidden ; demands any great powers of mind, I will not enquire : perhaps a sullen and surly speculator may think such performances rnther the sport than the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 strani
...there is an object to catch the view; to make water run where it will be heard, and to stagnate where it will be seen; to leave' intervals where the eye will be pleased', nnd to thicken the plantation v/here there is something to be hidden, demands any great powers of mind,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 554 strani
...there is an object to catch the view ; to make water run where it will be heard, and to stagnate where it will be seen ; to leave intervals where the eye...great powers of mind, I will not inquire : perhaps a surly and suMcn spectator may think such performances rather the sport than the business of human reason,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 404 strani
...there is an object to catch the view ; to make water run where it will be heard, and to stagnate where it will be seen ; to leave intervals where the eye...hidden; demands any great powers of mind, I will not enquire: perhaps a sullen and surly spectator may think such performances rather the sport than the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 408 strani
...there is an object to catch the view ; to make water run where it will be heard and to stagnate where it will be seen ; to leave intervals where the eye...hidden; demands any great powers of mind, I will not enquire: perhaps a sullen and surly spectator may think such performances rather the sport than the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 556 strani
...something to be hidden — demands any great powers of mind, I will not inquire: perhaps a surly and sullen spectator may think such performances rather the sport...confessed, that to embellish the form of nature is au innocent amusement; and some praise must be allowed, bt the most supercilious observer, to him who... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 464 strani
...there is an object to catch the view ; to make water run where it will be heard, and to stagnate where it will be seen ; to leave intervals where the eye...the plantation where there is something to be hidden ; demand any great powers of mind, I will not inquire ; perhaps a surly and sullen spectator may think... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 366 strani
...there is an object to catch the view ; to make water run where it will be heard, and to stagnate where it will be seen ; to leave intervals where the eye...the plantation where there is something to be hidden ; demand any great powers of mind, I will not inquire : perhaps a surly or sullen spectator may think... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 410 strani
...there is an object to catch the view; to make water run where it will be heard, and to stagnate where it will be seen ; to leave intervals where the eye...hidden ; demands any great powers of mind, I will not enquire : perhaps a sullen and surly spectator may think such performances rather the sport than the... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 386 strani
...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 ; to leave intervals where the eye...hidden ; demands any great powers of mind, I will not enquire : perhaps a sullen and surly speculator may think such performances rather the sport than the... | |
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Whether to plant a walk in undulating curves, and to place a bench at every turn where there is an object to catch the view; to make water run where it will be heard, and to stagnate where it will be seen; to leave intervals where the eye will be pleased,... 
