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There is the same Irregularity in my Plantations , which run into as great a
Wildness as their Natures will permit . I take in none that do not naturally rejoyce
in the Soil , and am pleased when I am walking in a Labyrinth of my own raising ,
not to ...
There is the same Irregularity in my Plantations , which run into as great a
Wildness as their Natures will permit . I take in none that do not naturally rejoyce
in the Soil , and am pleased when I am walking in a Labyrinth of my own raising ,
not to ...
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As for my self , you will find , by the Account which I have already given you , that
my Compositions in Gardening are altogether after the Pindarick Manner , and
run into the beautiful Wildness of Nature , without affect ing the nicer Elegancies
of ...
As for my self , you will find , by the Account which I have already given you , that
my Compositions in Gardening are altogether after the Pindarick Manner , and
run into the beautiful Wildness of Nature , without affect ing the nicer Elegancies
of ...
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477 . where met with , but when Nature is in her Desolation , Saturday , and
presents us with nothing but bleak and barren prosessen . So pects , there is
something unspeakably chearful in a Spot of Ground which is covered with Trees
that ...
477 . where met with , but when Nature is in her Desolation , Saturday , and
presents us with nothing but bleak and barren prosessen . So pects , there is
something unspeakably chearful in a Spot of Ground which is covered with Trees
that ...
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... of Nature , draw their Subsistence , tho ' it is seldom seen that such as these
are extremely rich , because their original Fault of being founded upon Vanity ,
keeps them poor by the light Inconstancy of its Nature . The Variableness of
Fashion ...
... of Nature , draw their Subsistence , tho ' it is seldom seen that such as these
are extremely rich , because their original Fault of being founded upon Vanity ,
keeps them poor by the light Inconstancy of its Nature . The Variableness of
Fashion ...
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First , That every one who is considerable enough to be a Mode , and has any
Imperfection of Nature or Chance , which it is possible to hide by the Advantage
of Cloaths , may , by coming to this Repository , be furnish'd her self , and furnish
all ...
First , That every one who is considerable enough to be a Mode , and has any
Imperfection of Nature or Chance , which it is possible to hide by the Advantage
of Cloaths , may , by coming to this Repository , be furnish'd her self , and furnish
all ...
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| Title | The Spectator, Volume 4 Everyman's library, ed. by Ernest Rhys. Essays [no. 164-167] The Spectator, George Gregory Smith |
| Contributor | George Gregory Smith |
| Publisher | J.M. Dent, 1913 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 16 Sep 2014 |
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