 The perfectest figure of a garden I ever saw, either at home or abroad, was that of Moor Park in Hertfordshire, when I knew it about thirty years ago. It was made by the Countess of Bedford, esteemed among the greatest wits of her time, and celebrated...  Old Country Life - Side 100af Sabine Baring-Gould - 1890 - 358 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Mr. Marshall (William) - 1803 - 460 sider
...in levelling the parterres, and in " the stone stairs that are necessary from one to " the other. " THE perfectest figure of a garden I ever saw, " either...or abroad, was that of Moor" park in Hertfordshire, when I knew it about " thirty years ago. It was made hy the Countess " of Bedford, esteemed among the... | |
 | James Dallaway - 1806 - 358 sider
...walks, in levelling the parterres, and in the stone stairs, that are necessary from one to the other. The perfectest figure of a garden I ever saw, either...or abroad, was that of Moor Park in Hertfordshire, when I knew it about thirty years ago1." From the reign of Charles II. to the close of that of William... | |
 | William Temple - 1814 - 588 sider
...terras-walks, in levelling the parterres, and in the stone stairs that are necessary from one to the other. The perfectest figure of a garden I ever saw, either...or abroad, was that of Moor- Park in Hertfordshire, when 1 knew it about thirty years ago. It was made by the Countess of Bedford, esteemed among the greatest... | |
 | William Temple - 1814 - 606 sider
...terras-walks, in levelling the parterres, and in the stone stairs that are necessary from one to the other. The perfectest figure of a garden I ever saw, either at home or abroad, was that of Moor-Park in Hertfordshire, when I knew it about thirty years ago. It was made by the Countess of Bedford,... | |
 | Sir William Temple - 1821 - 390 sider
...walks, in levelling the parterres, and in the stone stairs that are necessary from one to the other. The perfectest figure of a garden I ever saw, either...or abroad, was that of Moor- Park in Hertfordshire, when I knew it about thirty years ago : it was made by the countess of Bedford, esteemed amongst the... | |
 | 1821 - 384 sider
...walks, in levelling the parterres, and in the stone stairs that are necessary from one to the other. The perfectest figure of a garden I ever saw, either at home or abroad, was that of Moor-Park in Hertfordshire, when I knew it about thirty years ago : it was made by the countess of... | |
 | Lucy Aikin - 1822 - 468 sider
...also, in his Essay on Gardening, has paid the following tribute to her taste and accomplishments : ' ' The perfectest figure of a garden I ever saw, either...or abroad, was that of Moor Park in Hertfordshire when I knew it about thirty years ago. It was made by the countess of Bedford, esteemed among the greatest... | |
 | 1823 - 872 sider
...walks, in levelling the parterres, anil in the stone stairs that are necessary from one to the other. The perfectest figure of a garden I ever saw, either...or abroad, was that of Moor Park in Hertfordshire, when I knew it about 30 years ago. It was made by the countess of Bedford, esteemed among the greatest... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1827 - 400 sider
...terraswalks, in levelling the parterres, and in the stone stairs that are necessary from one to the other. " The perfectest figure of a garden I ever saw, either at home or abroad, was that of Moor-park in Hertfordshire,* when I knew it about thirty years ago. It was made by the Countess of... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 806 sider
...terrace walks, in levelling the parterres, and the stone stairs that are necessary from one to the other. The perfectest figure of a garden I ever saw, either...or abroad, was that of Moor park in Hertfordshire, when I knew it about thirty years ago. It was made by the countess of Bedford, esteemed among the greatest... | |
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