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Page 4
To attend without Impatience an Account of five - barr'd Gates , double Ditches
and Precipices , and to survey the Orator with desiring Eyes , is to me extremely
difficult , but absolutely necessary , to be upon tolerable Terms with him . But then
...
To attend without Impatience an Account of five - barr'd Gates , double Ditches
and Precipices , and to survey the Orator with desiring Eyes , is to me extremely
difficult , but absolutely necessary , to be upon tolerable Terms with him . But then
...
Page 11
You may ramble in the one a whole Day together , and every Moment discover
something or other that is new to you ; but when you have done you will have but
a confused imperfect Notion of the Place : In the other , your Eye commands the ...
You may ramble in the one a whole Day together , and every Moment discover
something or other that is new to you ; but when you have done you will have but
a confused imperfect Notion of the Place : In the other , your Eye commands the ...
Page 15
... and shooting before my Eye across the several little Glades and Alleys that I
pass through I think there are as many kinds of Gardening as of Poetry : Your
Makers of Parterres and Flower Gardens , are Épigrammatists and Sonneteers in
this ...
... and shooting before my Eye across the several little Glades and Alleys that I
pass through I think there are as many kinds of Gardening as of Poetry : Your
Makers of Parterres and Flower Gardens , are Épigrammatists and Sonneteers in
this ...
Page 16
477. thought of forming such an unsightly _Hollow into so Saturday , beautiful an
Area , and to have hit the Eye with so unSept 6 , 1712 . common and agreeable a
Scene as that which it is now wrought into . To give this particular Spot of ...
477. thought of forming such an unsightly _Hollow into so Saturday , beautiful an
Area , and to have hit the Eye with so unSept 6 , 1712 . common and agreeable a
Scene as that which it is now wrought into . To give this particular Spot of ...
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Covers , it may the sooner draw the Eyes of the Beholders . And to the End that
these may be preserv'd with all due Care , let there be a Keeper appointed , who
shall be a Gentleman qualify'd with a competent Knowledge in Cloaths ; so that ...
Covers , it may the sooner draw the Eyes of the Beholders . And to the End that
these may be preserv'd with all due Care , let there be a Keeper appointed , who
shall be a Gentleman qualify'd with a competent Knowledge in Cloaths ; so that ...
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