The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art, literature, and practical mechanics, by the orig. ed. of the Encyclopaedia metropolitana [T. Curtis]., Część 2,Tom 11Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) |
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Strona 388
... means of opposing nature ; and , the more it traversed the march of the latter , the more nobility thought its power was demonstrated . Canals measured by the lowed . The contiguous ground of the park with- out 388 HORTICULTURE .
... means of opposing nature ; and , the more it traversed the march of the latter , the more nobility thought its power was demonstrated . Canals measured by the lowed . The contiguous ground of the park with- out 388 HORTICULTURE .
Strona 397
... means the proper early cropping of the ground has been prevented , make no delay to finish and to get the garden into a complete state of cultivation . Let nothing now be met with that appears slovenly or disgusting . Kitchen - garden ...
... means the proper early cropping of the ground has been prevented , make no delay to finish and to get the garden into a complete state of cultivation . Let nothing now be met with that appears slovenly or disgusting . Kitchen - garden ...
Strona 402
... means . nothing , therefore , be omitted that may tend to crown the gardener's credit with a continued pro- duction of fine vegetables , fruits , and flowers . Let Kitchen garden . - Aromatic herbs , flowers , and shrubs , gathered last ...
... means . nothing , therefore , be omitted that may tend to crown the gardener's credit with a continued pro- duction of fine vegetables , fruits , and flowers . Let Kitchen garden . - Aromatic herbs , flowers , and shrubs , gathered last ...
Strona 407
... means in cold wet places . Gravel walks near the house should be rolled a little when the weather will permit ; their being kept hard pre- vents weeds from growing ; but never throw them up into ridges . Leaves should be con- stantly ...
... means in cold wet places . Gravel walks near the house should be rolled a little when the weather will permit ; their being kept hard pre- vents weeds from growing ; but never throw them up into ridges . Leaves should be con- stantly ...
Strona 409
... means of these pots sea - cale is forced with great facility . In autumn vigorous sea- kale is dressed off in the open border , that is , the stalks are cut over , and all decayed leaves are removed . The ground is at the same time ...
... means of these pots sea - cale is forced with great facility . In autumn vigorous sea- kale is dressed off in the open border , that is , the stalks are cut over , and all decayed leaves are removed . The ground is at the same time ...
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Strona 389 - But rather to tell how, if art could tell, How from that sapphire fount the crisped brooks, Rolling on orient pearl and sands of gold, With mazy error under pendent shades Ran nectar, visiting each plant, and fed Flowers worthy of Paradise, which not nice Art In beds and curious knots, but Nature boon Pour'd forth profuse on hill, and dale, and plain...
Strona 583 - Delightful task! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to shoot, To pour the fresh instruction o'er the mind, To breathe the' enlivening spirit, and to fix The generous purpose in the glowing breast.
Strona 664 - Nor you, ye proud, impute to these the fault If Memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where through the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault The pealing anthem swells the note of praise.
Strona 479 - Ah ! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress, And cheeks all pale, which but an hour ago Blushed at the praise of their own loveliness; And there were sudden partings, such as press The life from out young hearts, and choking sighs Which ne'er might be repeated...
Strona 439 - He has visited all Europe, — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals, or...
Strona 439 - Europe — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces or the stateliness of temples, not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art, not to collect medals or collate manuscripts — but to dive into the depths of dungeons, to plunge into the infection of hospitals, to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain, to take the...
Strona 444 - And fuel'd entrails thence conceiving fire, Sublimed with mineral fury, aid the winds, And leave a singed bottom all involved With stench and smoke : such resting found the sole Of unblest feet.
Strona 438 - An Account of the principal Lazarettos in Europe ; with various Papers relative to the Plague ! together with further observations on some Foreign Prisons and Hospitals, and additional Remarks on the present state of those in Great Britain and Ireland.
Strona 746 - All scatter'd in the bottom of the sea. Some lay in dead men's skulls ; and in those holes Where eyes did once inhabit, there were crept, As 'twere in scorn of eyes, reflecting gems, That woo'd the slimy bottom of the deep, And mock'd the dead bones that lay scatter'd by.
Strona 588 - And though sometimes, each dreary pause between, Dejected Pity at his side Her soul-subduing voice applied, Yet still he kept his wild unaltered mien, While each strained ball of sight seemed bursting from his head.