| Stephen Switzer - 1718 - 304 Seiten
...Covtpafs, and Jhortned on every fide by tie Neighbour-hood of Mountains 5 on the contrary ajpacious Horizon is an Image of Liberty, where the Eye has Room to expatiate at large on the • Immenfity of its Views ', and to hole it/elf atftidft the variety of... | |
| 1729 - 320 Seiten
...and fhortned on every fide by the Neighbourhood of Walls or Mountains. On the contrary, a fpacious Horizon is an Image of Liberty, where the Eye has Room to range abroad, to expatiate at large on the Immenfity of its Views, and to lofe. it. felf amidft the Variety of Ob/efts th'at offer them. themfelres... | |
| William Scott - 1789 - 416 Seiten
...and fhortened on every fide by the neighbourhood of walls cr mountains On the contrary, a fpacious horizon is an image of liberty, where the eye has room to range abroad, to expatiate at large on the immenfity of its views, and to lofe itfelf anaidfl the variety of objects that offer themfflves to... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1793 - 518 Seiten
...fliortened on every fide by the neighbourhood <{ of walls or mountains. On the contrary, a (pa" cious horizon is an image of liberty, where the *' eye has...room to range abroad, to expatiate at *' large on the immenfity of its views, and to lole *' itfelf amidft the variety of obje&s that offer " themfelves... | |
| 1804 - 412 Seiten
...when when the sight is pent up in a narrow compass, and shortened on every side by the neighbourhood of walls or mountains. On the contrary, a spacious...abroad, to expatiate at large on the immensity of it* views, and to lose itself amidst the variety of objects that ofier themselves to its observation.... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 344 Seiten
...in a narrow compass, and shortened on every side by the neighbourhood of walls or mountains. On tha contrary, a spacious horizon is an image of liberty,...to lose itself amidst the variety of objects that otTer themselves to its observation. Such wide and undetermined prospects are as pleasing to the fancy... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1809 - 462 Seiten
...and jloortened on every fide by the neighbourhood of walls or mountains. On the contrary, a fpacious horizon is an image of liberty, 'where the eye has room to range abroad, ta expatiate at large on the immenfity of its views, and to lofe itfelf amidft the variety of objecls... | |
| 1810 - 350 Seiten
...confinement, when the sight is pent up in a narrow compass, and shbrtened on every side by the neighbourhood of walls or mountains. On the contrary, a spacious...immensity of its views, and to lose itself amidst tke variety of objects that offer themselves to its observation. Such wide and undetermined prospects... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1811 - 464 Seiten
...when the " sight is pent up in a narrow compass, and short" ened on every side by the neighbourhood of walls *' or mountains. On the contrary, ,a spacious...expatiate at large " on the immensity of its views, and to loose itself "" amidst the variety of objects that offer themselves " to its observation. Such wide... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 514 Seiten
...confinement, when the sight is pent up in a narrow compass, and shortened on every side by the neighbourhood of walls or mountains. On the contrary, a spacious horizon is an image of liberty, whereb the eye has room to range abroad, to expatiate at large on the immensity of its views, and to... | |
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