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" ... yet, upon the whole, be very agreeable. Something of this I have seen in some places, but heard more of it from others who have lived much among the Chineses ; a people, whose way of thinking seems to lie as wide of ours in Europe, as their country... "
Planting and Ornamental Gardening: A Practical Treatise - Page 556
by Mr. Marshall (William) - 1785 - 638 pages
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Letters written by Sir William Temple ... containing an account of the most ...

William Temple - Europe - 1731 - 506 pages
...Judgment in the Contrivance, which may produce many difagreeing Pares into fome Figure, which fhall yet upon the whole, be very agreeable. Something of...more of it from others, who have lived much among the Chinefe ; л People, whofc way of Thinking fcems to lie as wide of ours in Europe, as their Country...
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The Works of Sir William Temple Bart,: Complete in Four Volumes ..., Volume 3

William Temple - Europe - 1757 - 564 pages
...judgment in the contrivance, which may re , duce many difagreeing parts into fome figure, which mail yet, upon the whole, be very agreeable. Something...people, whofe way of thinking feems. to lie as wide as of ours in Europe, as their country does. Among us, the beauty of building and planting is placed...
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The English Garden: a Poem. Book the First. By W. Mason, M.A., Volume 1

William Mason - 1778 - 168 pages
...which {hall " yet upon the whole be very agreeable. Something of this F have feen in fome " places, and heard more of it from others who have lived much among the " Chinefes." Sir William then gives us a kind of general account of the Chinefe tafte, and of their Sharawadgi,...
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The English Garden: A Poem in Four Books

William Mason - Gardens - 1783 - 272 pages
...judgment in the contrivance, which may *' reduce many difagreeing parts into fome figure *' which fhall yet upon the whole be very agreeable. " Something of this I have feen in fome places, and *' heard more of it from others who have lived much " among the Chinefes." Sir William then gives...
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The English Garden: A Poem. In Four Books

William Mason - English poetry - 1783 - 264 pages
...(hall yet upon the whole tje very agreeable. " Something of this I have feen in fome places, and " heard more of it from others who have lived much " among the Chinefes." Sir William then gives us a kind of general account of the Chinefe tafte, and of their Sharawadgi,...
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Anecdotes of Painting in England: With Some Account of the ..., Volume 4

Horace Walpole, George Vertue - Gardening - 1786 - 360 pages
...or judgment in the contrivance, which may reduce many difagreting parts into Jomt figure, which mall yet, upon the whole, be very agreeable. Something of this. I have feen in fame places, but heard more of it from others, who have lived much among the Chinefe, a people whofe...
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Annual Register, Volume 23

Edmund Burke - History - 1788 - 762 pages
...judgment in têt contrivance, which may reduce many difagreeing parts into fome ßgurt, which ihall yet, upon the whole, be very agreeable. Something...others, who have lived much among the Chinefes, a people whole way of thinking feems to lie as wide of ours in Europe, as their country does. — Their greateft...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and ..., Volume 23

History - 1788 - 734 pages
...judgment in tke contrivance, which may reduce many difngreejng parts in/a J:me f:gurt, which {hail yet, upon the whole, be very agreeable. Something of this I have fecn in fume places, but beard more of it from others, who have lived much an.ong the Chinefes, a people...
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The Scots Magazine, Volume 44

English literature - 1782 - 682 pages
...judgement in the contrivance, which may reduce many difagreeing parts ialo faîne /¡¿are, which iliall yet, upon the whole, be very agreeable. Something of this I have feen 'in fomc places, but heard more of it from others, who tave lived much among the Chinefes, a people whofc...
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An Essay on Design in Gardening: First Published in MDCCLXVIII : Now Greatly ...

George Mason - Gardens - 1795 - 254 pages
...reduce many " difagreeing parts into fome figure, which " fhall yet upon the whole be very agree'* able. Something of this I have feen in ** fome places, but...others, who have lived much among the " Chinefes. But I fhould hardly advife I j *' any of thefe attempts in the figures of " gardens among us ; they...
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