The house is so small, that I can send it you in a letter to look at : the prospect is as delightful as possible, commanding the river, the town, and Richmond Park ; and being situated on a hill descends to the Thames through two or three little meadows,... The Letters of Horace Walpole: Earl of Orford - Стр. 83авторы: Horace Walpole - 1861Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Horace Walpole - 1833 - Страниц: 488
...possible, commanding the river, the town, and Richmond park ; and being situated on a hill descends to the Thames through two or three little meadows, where...in every dry season is to furnish me with the best rain-water from Paris, and now and then with some Dresden-china cows, who are to figure like wooden... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1833 - Страниц: 484
...possible, commanding the river, the town, and Richmond park ; and being situated on a hill descends to the Thames through two or three little meadows, where...view. This little rural bijou was Mrs. Chenevix's, the toy- woman A la mode, who in every dry season is to furnish me with the best rain-water from Paris,... | |
| Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1860 - Страниц: 700
...possible, commanding the river, the town, and Richmond Park ; and being situate on a hill, descends to the Thames through two or three little meadows, where...some Turkish sheep and two cows, all studied in their colors for becoming the view.' • Chopped Straw Hall ' was its unromantic name ; but in looking over... | |
| Englishmen - 1836 - Страниц: 260
...possible, commanding the river, the town, and Richmond park, and being situated on a hill, descends to the Thames through two or three little meadows, where...cows, all studied in their colours for becoming the view."15 Here he amused himself for some time in planting wood, and in planning devices in Gothic architecture... | |
| Englishmen - 1837 - Страниц: 530
...possible, commanding the river, the town, and Richmond park, and being situated on a hill, descends to the Thames through two or three little meadows, where...cows, all studied in their colours for becoming the view."15 Here he amused himself for some time in planting wood, and in planning devices in Gothic architecture... | |
| Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1840 - Страниц: 522
...possible, commanding the river, the town, and Richmond Park ; and being situated on a hill descends to the Thames through two or three little meadows, where...in every dry season is to furnish me with the best rain-water from Paris, and now and then with some Dresden-china cows, who are to figure like wooden... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1840 - Страниц: 618
...; and being situated on a hill descends to the Thames through two or three little meadows, where 1 have some Turkish sheep and two cows, all studied...in every dry season is to furnish me with the best rain-water from Paris, and now and then with some Dresden-china cows, who are to figure like wooden... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1842 - Страниц: 594
...possible, commanding the river, the town, and Richmond Park ; and being situated on a hill descends to the Thames through two or three little meadows, where...little rural bijou was Mrs. Chenevix's, the toy-woman & la mode, who in every dry season is to furnish me with the best rain-water from Paris, and now and... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1842 - Страниц: 596
...possible, commanding the river, the town, and Richmond Park ; and being situated on a hill descends to the Thames through two or three little meadows, where...becoming the view. This little rural bijou was Mrs. Ohenevix's, the toy-woman & la mode, who in every dry season is to furnish me with the best rain-water... | |
| Eliot Warburton - 1851 - Страниц: 600
...possible, commanding the river, the town, and Richmond Park ; and being situated on a hill descends to the Thames through two or three little meadows, where I have some Turkish sheep arid two cows, all studied in their colours for becoming the view. This little rural bijou was Mrs.... | |
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