| Robert Plot - Natural history - 1705 - 430 pages
...fuppofed to have covered the Roof, but now furl'd up by the Genii round about the Houfe toward the Walls, which difcovereth the open Air, and maketh way for the Defcent of the <^4rts and Sciences, that are congregated in a Circle of Clouds, to whofe ajjembly Truth defcends,... | |
| 1764 - 164 pages
...Breadth, which fupporteth a great reddilh, Drapery, fuppofed to have covered the Roof, but now juried up by the Genii round about the Houfe, towards the...and Sciences, that are congregated in a Circle of Cloudsi to whofe AfTembly Truth defcends, as being foil;? cited and implored by them all. Cz For Joy... | |
| 1766 - 166 pages
...gilded, that reaches crols the Houfe, both in Length and Breadth, which fupporteth a great reddifh Drapery, fuppofed to have covered the Roof, but now...towards the Wall, which difcovereth the open Air, and C ?, maketh For Joy of this Feftival /bme other Genii fport about the Clouds, with their Feftoons of... | |
| Gentleman of Oxford - 1778 - 192 pages
...within is reprefented open; and as they ftre:ch' ed a cordage from pilafter to pilafter, upon which * covered the roof, but now furled up by the Genii ' round about the houfe, towards ihe wall, which dif* porteth a great reddilh drapery, fuppofed to have * covereth the open air, and... | |
| University of Oxford - 1780 - 36 pages
...Cordmoulding gilded, and reaches crofs the Room, both in Length and Breadth, which fupporteth a great reddiih Drapery, fuppofed to have covered the Roof, but now furled up by the Genii round about the Room, towards the Wall, which difcovereth the open Air, and maketh Way for the Defcent of the Arts... | |
| 1783 - 188 pages
...gilded, that reaches crofs the Houfe, both in Length and Breadth, which fupporteth a great reddifh. Drapery,. fuppofed to have covered the Roof, but now...Sciences, that are congregated in a Circle of Clouds, to whofe Affembly Truth defcends, as being folicited and implored by them all. ' For Joy of this Feftival... | |
| 1787 - 182 pages
...gilded, that reaches crofs the houfe, both in length. and breadth, which fup'porteth a great reddifh Drapery, fuppofed to have covered the roof, but now...towards the wall, which difcovereth the open air, and inakcth way for the Defcent of the Arts and Sciencet, that are congregated in a circle of clouds, to... | |
| Gentleman of Oxford - 1788 - 188 pages
...breadth, • weather, fo here is a cord-moulding gilded, that reaches • which fupporteth a great reddifh drapery, fuppofed to • have covered the roof, but...• round about the houfe, towards the wall, which dif' covereth the open air. and maketh way for the defcent ' of the Arts and Sciences, that are congregated... | |
| Oxfordshire (England) - 1789 - 172 pages
...gilded, that reaches crofs the houfe, both in length and breadth, which fupporteth a great reddifh Drapery, fuppofed to have covered the roof, but now...Genii round about the houfe, towards the wall which difcoYfireth the open air, and maketh way for the Defcent of the Arts and Sciences, that are congregated... | |
| Oxford (England) - 1790 - 188 pages
...gilded, that reaches croft • the Houfe, both in Length and Breadth, which fup1 porteth a great reddilh Drapery, fuppofed to have ' covered the Roof, but now furled up by the Gtnii ' round about the Houfe, towards the Wall, which4 difcovereth the open Air, and maketh Way for... | |
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