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" ... upon the people of another nation, almost upon creatures of another species. Their vast rambling mansions, spacious halls, and painted casements, the gothic porch smothered with honeysuckles, their little gardens and high walls, their box-edgings,... "
The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners: With Strictures on Their ... - Page 9
1804
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The New annual register, or General repository of history ..., Volume 25

1805 - 948 pages
...suckles, their little gardens and high walls, their box-edgings, balls of holly, and yew-tree statues, are become so entirely unfashionable now, that we can...their taste, should resemble us in any thing else. Bat in every thing else, I suppose, they were our counterpart* exactly ; and time, that has sewed up...
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The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature

Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1805 - 582 pages
...their little gardens and high walls, their box -edgings, balls of holly, and yew-tree statues, are become so entirely unfashionable now, that we can...were our counterparts exactly, and time, that has tewed up the stashed sleeve, and reduced the large trunk-hose to a neat pair of silk stockings, has...
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The Life, and Posthumous Writings, of William Cowper, Esqr: With ..., Volume 1

William Hayley - 1806 - 404 pages
...their little gardens, and high walls, their box-edgings, balls of holly, and yew-tree statues, are become so entirely unfashionable now, that we can...sewed up the slashed sleeve, and reduced the large trunk hose to a neat pair of silk stockings, has left human nature just where it found it. The inside...
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The life and posthumous writings of William Cowper, by W. Hayley ..., Volume 1

William Cowper - 1806 - 394 pages
...their little gardens, and high walls, their box-edgings, balls of holly, and yew-tree statues, are become so entirely unfashionable now, that we can...sewed up the slashed sleeve, and reduced the large trunk hose to a neat pair of silk stockings, has left human nature just where it found it. The inside...
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Elegant epistles: a copious selection of instructive, moral, and ...

Elegant epistles - 1812 - 316 pages
...honeysuckles, their little gardens, and high walls, their box-edgings, halls of holly, and yewtree statues, are become so entirely unfashionable now, that we can...sewed up the slashed sleeve, and reduced the large trunk hose to a neat pair of silk stockings, has left human nature just where it found it. The inside...
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The Female Speaker; Or, Miscellaneous Pieces, in Prose and Verse: Selected ...

Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - English literature - 1816 - 414 pages
...honeysuckles; their little gardens. and high walls; their box edgings, halls of holly, and yew tree statues are become so entirely unfashionable now, that we can...resemble us in any thing else. But in every thing else, 1 suppose, they were our counterparts exactly, and time, that has sewed up the slashed sleeve, and...
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The Letters of the Late William Cowper to His Friends, Volume 1

William Cowper - Poets, English - 1817 - 324 pages
...honeysuckles, their little gardens and high walls, their box-edgings, balls of holly, and yew-tree statues, are become so entirely unfashionable now, that we can...sewed up the slashed sleeve, and reduced the large trunk hose to a neat pair of silk stockings, has left human nature just where it found it. The inside...
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The Christian Spectator, Volume 2

Theology - 1820 - 688 pages
...honeysuckles, their little gardens and high walls, their boxedgings, balls of holly, anJ yewtree statues, are become so entirely unfashionable now, that we can...should resemble us in any thing else. But in every tfcing else, I suppose, they wt-re our counterparts exactly, and (tfot, that has dewed up the slathrtt...
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The Works of William Cowper: His Life and Letters, Volume 1

William Cowper, William Hayley - 1835 - 376 pages
...their little gardens, and high walls, their box-edgings, balls of holly, and yew-tree statues, are become so entirely unfashionable now, that we can...sewed up the slashed sleeve, and reduced the large trunk hose to a neat pair of silk stockings, has left human nature just where it found it. The inside...
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Volume 25

1835 - 466 pages
...honeysuckles, their little gardens, and high walls, their box-edgings, balls of holly, and yewtree statues, are become so entirely unfashionable now, that we can...sewed up the slashed sleeve, and reduced the large trunk hose to a neat pair of silk stockings, has left human nature just where it found it. The inside...
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