 | Sir William Alexander Craigie - 1924 - 156 páginas
...groves and hedges, the eye is deli-ghted by a succe-ssion of small landscapes of captivating loveliness. The great charm, how,e-ver of .English scenery is...archite-cture, with its low massive portal; its Gothic tower, its windows rich with tracery and painted glass, its stately monuments of warriori and worthies... | |
 | Harold Begbie - 1924 - 200 páginas
...one driving political ambition in the mind of Lloyd-Greame. SIR DOUGLAS HOGG VII. SIR DOUGLAS HOGG The great charm, however, of English scenery is the...growth of ages of regular and peaceful existence. — WASHINGTON IRVING. The wealth of England is not merely material wealth — it does not merely consist... | |
 | Harold Begbie - 1924 - 262 páginas
...1922-. Clubs: Athenaeum, Carton. © Farnngton RT. HON. SIR DOUGLAS McGAREL HOGG, PC VII SIR DOUGLAS HOGG The great charm, however, of English scenery is the...seems to be the growth of ages of regular and peaceful existence.—'WASHINGTON IRVING. The wealth of England is not merely material wealth—it does not... | |
 | Robert Shafer - 1926 - 1410 páginas
...hedges, the eye is delighted by a continual succession of small landscapes of captivating loveliness. The great charm, however, of English scenery is the...architecture, with its low massive portal, its Gothic tower, its windows rich with tracery and painted glass, 2IO 211 in scrupulous preservation, its stately... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1983 - 1198 páginas
...hedges, the eye is delighted by a continual succession of small landscapes of captivating loveliness. The great charm, however, of English scenery is the...in the mind with ideas of order, of quiet, of sober well established principles, of hoary usage and reverend custom. Every thing seems to be the growth... | |
 | 1849 - 538 páginas
...hedges, the eye is delighted by a continual succession of small landscapes of captivating loveliness. The great charm, however, of English scenery, is the...architecture, with its low, massive portal ; its gothic tower; its windows, rich with tracery and painted glass, in scrupulous preservation — its stately... | |
 | 162 páginas
...hedges, the eye is delighted by a continual succession of small landscapes of captivating loveliness. The great charm, however, of English scenery is the...architecture, with its low, massive portal ; its gothic tower ; its windows rich with tracery and painted glass, in scrupulous preservation ; its stately monuments... | |
 | 1820 - 782 páginas
...noticed by these impassioned and delicate observers, and wrought up into some beautiful morality. — " The great charm, however, of English scenery, is the...well-established principles, of hoary usage and reverend custom. Every thing seems to be the growth of ages of regular and peacefid existence. The old church of remote... | |
 | Joseph Emerson Worcester - 1823 - 478 páginas
...hedges, the eye is delighted b}' a continual succession of small landscapes of captivating loveliness. " The great charm, however, of English scenery is the...associated in the mind with ideas of order, of quiet, of calm and set> tied principles, of hoary usage and reverend custom. " It is a pleasing sight on a Sunday... | |
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The great charm, however, of English scenery is the moral feeling that seems to pervade it. It is associated in the mind with ideas of order, of quiet, of sober, well-established principles, of hoary usage and reverend custom. 
