| William Shenstone - 1764 - 404 páginas
...very ftriking fcene it affords. Other cafcades may poffibly have the advantage of a greater defcent, and a larger torrent, but a more wild and romantic...appearance of water, and at the fame time ftriftly natural, is what I never law in any place whatever. This fcene, though comparatively fmall, is yet aggrandized... | |
| William Shenstone - 1764 - 408 páginas
...very ftriking fcene it affords. Other cafcades may poffibly have the advantage of a greater defcent, and a larger torrent, but a more wild and romantic...appearance of water, and at the fame time ftriftly natural, is what I never faw in any place whatever. This fcene, though comparatively fmall, is yet aggrandized... | |
| William Shenstone - 1764 - 406 páginas
...very ftriking fcene it affords. Other cafcades may poffibly have the advantage of a greater defcent, and a larger torrent, but a more wild and romantic appearance of water, and at the fame time flriftly natural, is what I never faw in any place whatever. This fcene, though comparatively fmall,... | |
| William Shenstone - 1765 - 638 páginas
...very ftriking fcene it affords. Other cafcades may poffibly have the advantage of a greater defcent and a larger torrent; but a more wild and romantic...appearance of water, and at the fame time ftriftly natural, is what I never faw in any place whatever. Th» fcene, though comparatively fmall, is yet aggrandized... | |
| 1776 - 702 páginas
...principal object from the ri£>t-houfe. Other tfafcades may have the advantage of a greater dcfcent, and a larger torrent, but a more wild and romantic appearance of water, and at the fame time ftridtly natural, for one hundred and fifty yards together, is perhaps no where to be feen. Proceeding... | |
| William Shenstone, Thomas Park - 1808 - 342 páginas
...advantage of a greater * TRANSLATION. To the geuins and friendship of WILLIAM SOMERVILE, By W. 8. descent and a larger torrent; but a more wild and romantic appearance of water, and at the same time strictly natural, is what I never saw in any place whatever. This scene, though comparatively... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 386 páginas
...advantage of a greater • TBANSLATION. To the genius and friendship of WILLIAM SOMEBVILE. By WS descent and a larger torrent ; but a more wild and romantic appearance of water, and at the same time strictly natural, is what I never saw in any place whatever. This scene, though comparatively... | |
| Hugh Miller - 1847 - 454 páginas
...scene it affords. Other cascades may have the advantage of a greater descent and a larger stream ; but a more wild and romantic appearance of water, and at the same time strictly natural, is difficult to be met with anywhere. The scene, though small, is yet aggrandized... | |
| Hugh Miller - 1851 - 438 páginas
...scene it affords. Other cascades may have the advantage of a greater descent and a larger stream ; but a more wild and romantic appearance of water, and at the same time strictly natural, is difficult to be met with anywhere. The scene, though small, is yet aggrandized... | |
| William Shenstone, George Gilfillan - 1854 - 318 páginas
...unusual scene it affords. Other cascades may have the advantage of a greater descent and a larger stream, but a more wild and romantic appearance of water, and at the same time strictly natural* is difficult to be met with anywhere. The scene, though small, is yet aggrandized... | |
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