 | 1819 - 610 pages
...hedges, the eye is delighted by a continual succession of small landscapes of captivating loveliness. " The great charm, however, of English scenery is the...associated in the mind with ideas of order, of quiet, of calm and Sittled principles, of hoary usage and reverend custom. Every thing seems to be the growth... | |
 | 1820 - 870 pages
...noticed by these impassioned and delicate observers, and wrought up into some beautiful morality. — " The great charm, however, of English scenery, is the...well-established principles, of hoary usage and reverend custom. Every thing seems to be the growth of ages of regular and peaceful existence. The old church of remote... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...hedges, the eye is delighted by a continual succession of small landscapes of captivating loveliness. The great charm, however, of English scenery is the...well-established principles, of hoary usage and reverend custom. Every thing seems to be the growth of ages of regular and peaceful existence. The old church of remote... | |
 | Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1820 - 364 pages
...hedges, the eye is delighted by a continual succession of small landscapes of captivating loveliness. The great charm, however, of English scenery is the...in the mind with ideas of order, of quiet, of sober well established principles, of hoary usage and reverend custom. Every thing seems to be the growth... | |
 | Washington Irving - American essays - 1822 - 424 pages
...hedges, the eye is delighted by a continual succession of small landscapes of captivating loveliness. The great charm, however, of English scenery is the...in the mind with ideas of order, of quiet, of sober well established principles, of hoary usage and reverend custom. Every thing seems to be the growth... | |
 | Washington Irving - American literature - 1821 - 354 pages
...order, of quiet, of sober well established principles, of hoary usage and reverend custom. Every thing seems to be the growth of ages of regular and peaceful...architecture, with its low massive portal ; its gothic tower ; its windows rich with tracery and painted glass, its scrupulous preservation ; its stately... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...hedges, the eye is delighted by a continual succession of small landscapes of captivating loveliness. The great charm, however, of English scenery is the...in the mind with ideas of order, of quiet, of sober well established principles, of hoary usage and reverend custom. Every thing seems to be the growth... | |
 | English literature - 1819 - 606 pages
...landscapes of captivating loveliness. " 1 he great charm, however, of English scenery is the moral fueling that seems to pervade it. It is associated in the mind with ideas of order, of quiet, of calm and settled principles, of hoary usage and reverend custom. Every thing seems to be the growth... | |
 | Psychology - 1828 - 394 pages
...continual succession of small landscapes of captivating loveliness. LESSON XLIII. English Scenery. THE great charm, however, of English scenery is the...associated in the mind with ideas of order, of quiet, of sound and steady principles, of -hoary usage and reverend custom* Every thing seems to be the growth... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1829 - 522 pages
...hedges, the eye is delighted by a continual succession of small landscapes of captivating loveliness. The great charm, however, of English scenery, is the...well-established principles, of hoary usage and reverend custom. Every thing seems to be the growth of ages of regular and peaceful existence. The old church, of remote... | |
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The great charm, however, of English scenery is the moral feeling that seems to pervade it. It is associated in the mind with ideas of order, of quiet, of sober, well-established principles, of hoary usage and reverend custom. 
