The same artist, who planned the circus, has likewise projected a crescent : when that is finished, we shall probably have a star ; and those who are living thirty years hence, may perhaps see all the signs of the zodiac exhibited in architecture at Bath. The Expedition of Humphry Clinker - Page 39by Tobias Smollett, Thomas Roscoe - 1831 - 403 pagesFull view - About this book
| Tobias Smollett, Robert Anderson - 1820 - 584 pages
...hill that rises close behind the circus, and load the air with a perpetual succession of vapours : this point, however, may be easily ascertained by...hygrometer, or a -paper of salt of tartar exposed ta the action of the atmosphere. The same artist who planned the circus, has likewise projected a crescent... | |
| Tobias George Smollett - 1820 - 280 pages
...the hilt that rises close behind the Circus, and load the air with a perpetual succession of vapours: this point, however, may be easily ascertained by means of an hygrometer, or a paper of saltof tartar exposed to the action of the atmosphere. The same artist, who planned the Circus has... | |
| English literature - 1820 - 280 pages
...the hill that rises close behind the Circus, and load the air with a perpetual succession of vapours: this point, however, may be easily ascertained by means of an hygrometer, or a paperof saltof tartar exposed to the action of the atmosphere. The same artist, who planned the Circus... | |
| Tobias George Smollett - 1824 - 374 pages
...the hill that rises close behind the circus, and load the air with a perpetual succession of vapours. This point, however, may be easily ascertained by means of an hygrometer, or u paper of salt of tartar exposed to the action of the atmosphere. The same artist who planned the... | |
| Robert Edward Myhill Peach - Bath (England) - 1888 - 354 pages
...paid a second visit to Bath. In the first edition, in referring to the Circus, he says, erroneously, "the same artist who planned the Circus has likewise projected a Crescent. " Now, in the later editions he refers to Derrick, the MC , who did not accede to that office until... | |
| 1891 - 1034 pages
..." is a pretty bauble contrived for show, and looks like Vespatian's amphitheatre turned outside in. The same artist who planned the Circus has likewise...the signs of the Zodiac exhibited in architecture in Bath." Like all who see things too close at hand and without due perspective, Matthew Bramble (ie... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1902 - 226 pages
...baths and rivers in the bottom, will, in their ascent this way, be first attracted and detained bv the hill that rises close behind the circus, and load...those who are living thirty years hence, may perhaps sec all the signs of the .zodiac exhibited in architecture at Bath. These, however fantastical, are... | |
| Lewis Saul Benjamin - Bath (England). - 1907 - 314 pages
...acknowledged and are now undisputed, was at the time, like all successful men, subject to hostile criticism. " The same artist who planned the Circus has likewise...of the Zodiac exhibited in architecture at Bath," Smollett wrote in " Humphrey Clinker," confusing the father with the son ; and Anstey, who was not... | |
| Bertram Waldrom Matz - 1909 - 424 pages
...pretty bauble ; contrived for show, and looks like Vespasian's Amphitheatre turned outside in. ... The same artist who planned the Circus has likewise...signs of the Zodiac exhibited in architecture at Bath. . . . Agents and contractors who have fattened in two successive wars 011 the blood of the nation ;... | |
| Annette Brown Hopkins - English fiction - 1915 - 824 pages
...the hill that rises close behind the Circus, and load the air with a perpetual succession of vapours. This point, however, may be easily ascertained by...years hence, may, perhaps, see all the signs of the Zodjacjexhibited in architecture at Bath. These, however fantastical, are still designs that denote... | |
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