 | Gilbert White - Natural history - 1822 - 380 pages
...hanging wood called The Hanger. The covert of this eminence is altogether beech, the most lovely of all forest trees, whether we consider its smooth rind...by half that space, jutting out on the verge of the hill-country, where it begins to break down into the plains, and commanding a very engaging view, being... | |
 | Gilbert White - Natural history - 1832 - 354 pages
...hanging wood called the Hanger. The covert of this eminence is altogether beech, the most lovely of e*ll forest trees, whether we consider its smooth rind, or bark, its glossy 2 •«*»• ' . ** . * 14 VILLAGE OF SELBORNE. foliage, or graceful pendulous boughs.* The down,... | |
 | Gilbert White - Natural history - 1833 - 410 pages
...hanging wood called the Hanger. The covert of this eminence is altogether beech, the most lovely of all forest trees, whether we consider its smooth rind,...hill country, where it begins to break down into the plains, and commanding a very engaging view, being an assemblage of hill, dale, woodlands, heath, and... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1833 - 338 pages
...hanging wood, called the Hanger. The covert of this eminence is altogether beech, the most lovely of all forest trees, whether we consider its smooth rind,...by half that space, jutting out on the verge of the hill-country, where it begins to break down into the plains, and commanding a very engaging view, being... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1834 - 396 pages
...of the forest. Beauty of a sublime kind, united with strength, is characteristic of the oak. — ED. pleasing park-like spot, of about one mile by half...hill country, where it begins to break down into the plains, and commanding a very engaging view, being an assemblage of hill, dale, woodlands, heath, and... | |
 | Gilbert White - Natural history - 1834 - 392 pages
...hanging wood called the Hanger. The covert of this eminence is altogether beech, the most lovely of all forest trees, whether we consider its smooth rind,...graceful pendulous boughs.* The down, or sheep-walk, is a * While the beech is admitted to be one of the most beautiful trees of the forest, it must yield in... | |
 | Gilbert White - Natural history - 1837 - 678 pages
...hanging wood called The Hanger. The covert of this eminence is altogether beech, the most lovely of all forest trees, whether we consider its smooth rind...by half that space, jutting out on the verge of the hill-country, where it begins to break down into the plains, and commanding a very engaging view, being... | |
 | Gilbert White - Natural history - 1837 - 680 pages
...hanging wood called The Hanger. The covert of this eminence is altogether beech, the most lovely of all forest trees, whether we consider its smooth rind...by half that space, jutting out on the verge of the hill-country, where it begins to break down into the plains, and commanding a very engaging view, being... | |
 | 1837 - 538 pages
...lovely of all forest trees, whether wu consular its smooth rind or bark, its glossy foliage, or graoeful pendulous boughs. The down, or sheep-walk, is a pleasing,...about one mile, by half that space, jutting out on tho verge of the hill country, where it begins to break down into the plains, and commanding ft very... | |
 | Periodicals - 1837 - 260 pages
...smooth rind or bark, its glossy foliage, or graoeful pendulous bought. The down, or sheep-walk, ii a pleasing, park-like spot, of about one mile, by...half that space, jutting out on the verge of the hill eountryt where it begins to break down into the plains, and commanding a very engaging view, being... | |
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The covert of this eminence is altogether beech, the most lovely of all forest trees, whether we consider its smooth rind or bark, its glossy foliage, or graceful pendulous boughs. 
