Works, Volume 23D. Estes, 1989 |
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Page 126
... scenery and life ; leading pleasant streamlets through its meadows , strewing clusters of cottages beside their banks , tracing sweet footpaths through its avenues , and animating its fields with happy flocks , and slow wander- ing ...
... scenery and life ; leading pleasant streamlets through its meadows , strewing clusters of cottages beside their banks , tracing sweet footpaths through its avenues , and animating its fields with happy flocks , and slow wander- ing ...
Page 165
... scenery . The severity of the climate , and the comparative durableness of the rock , forbid the rich vegetation ; but the exposed summits , though barren , are not subject to laws of de- struction so rapid and fearful as in Switzerland ...
... scenery . The severity of the climate , and the comparative durableness of the rock , forbid the rich vegetation ; but the exposed summits , though barren , are not subject to laws of de- struction so rapid and fearful as in Switzerland ...
Page 311
... scenery , and gentle wildness of pastoral life . But the admiration of it was , more than any other artist's whatsoever , fastened on largeness of scale . With all his heart , he was at- tached to the narrow meadows and rounded knolls ...
... scenery , and gentle wildness of pastoral life . But the admiration of it was , more than any other artist's whatsoever , fastened on largeness of scale . With all his heart , he was at- tached to the narrow meadows and rounded knolls ...
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