 | Philip Gilbert Hamerton - 1855 - 428 Seiten
...to this, what are the cathedrals or the palaces built by man ? — mere models or playthings ! — imitations as diminutive as his works will always...of nature. Where is now the boast of the architect 1 Regularity — the only particular in which he fancied himself to exceed his mistress Nature —... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1856 - 724 Seiten
...are the cathedrals or palaces built by man? Mere models or playthings: imitations as diminutive аз his works will always be, when compared to those of...the only part in which he fancied himself to exceed Iris mistress. Nature, is here found in her possession ; and here it has been for ages undescribed.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1857 - 712 Seiten
...architecture. Compared with thin what are the cathedrals or palaces built by man? Mere models or playthings: imitations as diminutive as his works will always...the architect? Regularity, the only part in which ho fancied himself to exceed his mistress, Nature, is here found In her possession ; and here It has... | |
 | Chambers's journal - 1859 - 432 Seiten
...'compared to this, what are the cathedrals or the palaces built by men ? — mere models or playthings, imitations as diminutive as his works will always be when compared to those of nature.' Staffa makes no great appearance from the sea. It is only when we get near it that the grandeur of... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1862 - 702 Seiten
...architecture. Compared with this what are the cathedrals or palaces built by man? Mere models or playthings; imitations as diminutive as his works will always...himself to exceed his mistress, Nature, is here found in her possession; and hero it has been for ages undescribed. Is not this the school where the art was... | |
 | John Murray (publishers.) - 1867 - 538 Seiten
...said, " Compared to this, what are the cathedrals and palaces built by men ? Mere models or playthings, imitations as diminutive as his works will always...Nature. Where is now the boast of the architect?'' The real truth is, that as far as size is concerned, there is not a first-rate cathedral in England... | |
 | John Murray (publishers.) - 1867 - 546 Seiten
...said, " Compared to this, what are the cathedrals and palaces built by men ? Mere models or playthings, imitations as diminutive as his works will always...to those of Nature. Where is now the boast of the architect?1' The real truth is, that as far as size is concerned, there is not a first-rate cathedral... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1869 - 528 Seiten
...Compared to this, what are the cathedrals or the palaces built by men ? — mere models or playthings, imitations as diminutive as his works will always be when compared to those of nature.' Staffa makes no great appearance from the sea. It is only when we get near it that the grandeur of... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1870 - 266 Seiten
...Compared to this, what are the cathedrals or the palaces built by men ? — mere models or playthings, imitations as diminutive as his works will always be when compared to those of nature.' Staffa makes no great appearance from the sea. It is only when we get near it that the grandeur of... | |
 | Philip George and son, ltd - 1885 - 274 Seiten
...Compared to this, what are the cathedrals or the palaces built by man ? — mere models or playthings, imitations as diminutive as his works will always be when compared to those of Nature. A little to the south we come to the equally famous island of lona or IcolmkUl (" the island of the... | |
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Compared to this what are the cathedrals or the palaces built by men! mere models or playthings, imitations as diminutive as his works will always be when compared to those of nature. Where is now the boast of the architect! regularity the only part in... 
