Writers, who have given us an account of China, tell us the inhabitants of that country laugh at the plantations of our Europeans, which are laid out by the rule and line; because they say, any one may place trees in equal rows and uniform figures. They... Agriculture of Pennsylvania - Página 21por Pennsylvania. State Board of Agriculture - 1888Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Joseph Addison, P.P. - London. - Spectator, 1711-14 - 1864 - 344 páginas
...that the soil was capable of receiving, a man might make a pretty landscape of his own possessions. Writers who have given us an account of China, tell...out by the rule and line ; because, they say, any person may place trees in equal rows and uniform figures. They choose rather to shew a genius in works... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1880 - 712 páginas
...that the soil was capable of receiving, a man might make a pretty 'andscape of his own possessions. Writers, who have given us an account of China, tell us, the mhabitants of that country laugh at the plantations of our Europeans, which are lain b out by the rule... | |
| Walter Howe - 1890 - 332 páginas
...that the soil was capable of receiving, a man might make a pretty landscape of his own possessions. Writers who have given us an account of China tell...place trees in equal rows and uniform figures. They choose rather to show a genius in works of this nature, and therefore always conceal the art by which... | |
| George Atherton Aitken - 1898 - 408 páginas
...that the soil was capable of receiving, a man might make a pretty landscape of his own possessions. Writers who have given us an account of China tell...at the plantations of our Europeans, which are laid by the rule and line ; because, they say, any one may place trees in equal rows and uniform figures.... | |
| George Gregory Smith - 1898 - 316 páginas
...several Rows of Hedges set off by ceiving, a Man might make a pretty Landskip of his own Possessions, Writers, who have given us an Account of China> tell us the Inhabitants of that Country laugh at the Planta/ tions of our Europeans? which are laid out by the Rule and Line \ because, they say, any one... | |
| George Gregory Smith - 1898 - 320 páginas
...that the soil was capable of rex ceiving, a Man might make a pretty Landskip of his own Possessions. Writers, who have given us an Account of China, tell us the Inhabitants of that Country laugh at the Plantax tions of our Europeans, which are laid out by the Rule and Line ; because, they say, any one... | |
| Albert Forbes Sieveking - 1899 - 474 páginas
...length of my present letter. I am, Sir, etc. — The Spectator, No. 477 (Saturday, Sept. 6, 1712). Writers who have given us an account of China, tell...place trees in equal rows and uniform figures. They choose rather to shew a genius in works of this nature, and therefore always conceal the art by which... | |
| Albert Forbes Sieveking - 1899 - 480 páginas
...length of my present letter. I am, Sir, etc. — The Spectator, No. 477 (Saturday, Sept. 6, 1712). they say, any one may place trees in equal rows and uniform figures. They choose rather to shew a genius in works of this nature, and therefore always conceal the art by which... | |
| Albert Forbes Sieveking - 1899 - 478 páginas
...length of my present letter. I am, Sir, etc. — The Spectator, No. 477 (Saturday, Sept. 6, 1712). they say, any one may place trees in equal rows and uniform figures. They choose rather to shew a genius in works of this nature, and therefore always conceal the art by which... | |
| Albert Forbes Sieveking - 1899 - 488 páginas
...length of my present letter. I am, Sir, etc. — The Spectator, No. 477 (Saturday, Sept. 6, 1712). they say, any one may place trees in equal rows and uniform figures. They choose rather to shew a genius in works of this nature, and therefore always conceal the art by which... | |
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