... village, with its venerable cottages, its public green sheltered by trees, under which the forefathers of the present race have sported ; the antique family mansion, standing apart in some little rural domain, but looking down with a protecting air... Annual Report of the Commissioners ... - Página 931901Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 740 páginas
...present race have sported — the antiqne family mansion, standing apart in some little rnral domain, bnt looking down with a protecting air on the surrounding scene: all these common features of Knglish landscape evince a calm and settled security, and hereditary transmission of homebred virtnes... | |
 | Salem Town - 1858
...surrounding scene ; all these common features of English landscape evince a calm and settled security, a hereditary transmission of home-bred virtues and local attachments, that speak deeply and touching]y for the moral character of the nation. * Cm!i.iatiim. in England, probably commenced at... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865
...with its venerable cottages, its public green sheltered by trees, under which the forefathers of the present race have sported — the antique family mansion,...touchingly for the moral character of the nation. JOHN WILSON: 1785-1854. John Wilson, Professor of Moral Philosophy in the University of Edinburgh,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1865
...with its venerable cottages, its public green sheltered by trees, under which the forefathers of the present race have sported — the antique family mansion,...virtues and local attachments, that speak deeply and touchiugly for the moral character of the nation. It is a pleasing sight of a Sunday morning, when... | |
 | School board readers - 1872
...public green sheltered by trees, under which the forefathers of the present race have sported—the antique family mansion standing apart in some little...English landscape evince a calm and settled security, an hereditary transmission of home-bred virtues and local attachments, that speak deeply and touchiiigly... | |
 | Moffatt and Paige - 1879
...its venerable cottages, its public green sheltered 95 by trees, under which the forefathers of the present race have sported ; the antique family mansion,...English landscape evince a calm and settled security, an hereditary 100 transmission of home-bred virtues and local attachments that speak deeply and touchingly... | |
 | Blackie and son, ltd - 1880
...public green sheltered by trees, under which the forefathers of the present race have sported—the antique family mansion, standing apart in some little...deeply and touchingly for the moral character of the nation.—Washington Irving. cultivation. tillage. exquisite, refined or matchless. harmonious. suitable.... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1880 - 532 páginas
...with its venerable cottages, its public green sheltered by trees, under which the forefathers of the present race have sported — the antique family mansion,...hereditary transmission of home-bred virtues and local attachment*, that speak deeply and touchingly for the moral character of the nation. It is a pleasing... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1880
...with its venerable cottages, its public green sheltered by trees , under which the forefathers of the present race have sported — the antique family mansion...English landscape evince a calm and settled security, an hereditary transmission of home-bred virtues and local attachments , that speak deeply and touchingly... | |
 | Juliana Horatia Ewing - 1881
...REGINALD, NICHOLAS, AND IVOR GATTY ; AND ALEXANDER SCOTT GATTY. • JHE WE AND THE WORLD. CHAPTER I. " All these common features of English landscape evince...touchingly for the moral character of the nation." Washington Irving's Sketch Book. IT was a great saying of my poor mother's, especially if my father... | |
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