 | Biography - 1798 - 576 pages
...fevereft winters. He mentions a moil glorious and impenetrable holly-hedge which he had at Sayes-court, four hundred feet in length, nine feet high, and five in diameter, which occafions his dropping a hint, that the fine gardens he had raifed there were wholly ruined by... | |
 | English literature - 1799 - 614 pages
...himfelf, in 1704: " Is there under heaven a more glorious and refreftiing objeft of the kind, than an impregnable hedge of about four hundred feet in length, nine feet high, and five in diameter; which I can fliew in my now ruined garden at Sayescourt, (thanks to the ezar of Mufcovy,) at any time... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - Books - 1799 - 614 pages
...by himfelf, in 1704: " Is there under heaven a more glorious and refrefhing objeft of the kipd, than an impregnable hedge of about four hundred feet in' length, nine feet high, and five in diameter ; which I can fliew in my now ruined garden at Sayescourt, (thanks to the czar of Mufcovy,) at any... | |
 | B. Lambert - London (England) - 1806 - 624 pages
...editions of his Sylva, " Is there under heaven a more glorious and refreshing object of the kind, than an impregnable hedge of about' four hundred feet in length, nine feet high, and five in diameter, which 1 can show in my now ruined garden, at Sayes-court (thanks to the Czar of Muscovy) at any time... | |
 | Edward Pugh - 1808 - 572 pages
...by himself in not. " Is there under heaven a more «*lorious and refreshing object of the kind, than an impregnable hedge of about four hundred feet in length, nine feet high, and five in diameter; wbjyh I can shew in my BOW tuined garden at Saye's Court, (thanks to the czar of. Muscovy) at any time... | |
 | David Hughson - London (England) - 1808 - 566 pages
...by himself in 1704-. " Is there under heaven a more glorious and refreshing object of the kind, than an impregnable hedge of about four hundred feet in length, nine feet high, and five in diameter; which I can shew in my now mined garden at Saye's Court, (thanks to the czar of Muscovy) at any time... | |
 | David Hughson - London (England) - 1808 - 576 pages
...by himself in 1704. "Is there under heaven a more glorious and refreshing object of the kind, than an impregnable hedge of about four hundred feet in length, nine feet high, and five in diameter ; which I can shew in my now ruined garden at Saye's Court, (thanks to the czar of Muscovy) at any... | |
 | Daniel Lysons - London (England) - 1811 - 512 pages
...himfelf, in 1704 : " Is there under the heaven a more glorious and refrefhing ob" ject of the kind, than an impregnable hedge of about four hundred feet in " length, nine feet high, and five in diameter ; which I can mew in my now " ruined garden at Sayes-court, (thanks to the Czar of Mufcovy,) at any... | |
 | William Bernard Cooke, Samuel Owen - Great Britain - 1811 - 384 pages
...Y704, Mr. Evelyn speaks, with a proud boast, of " an impregnable hedge," as he calls it, " of holly, four hundred Feet in length, nine feet high, and five in diameter ; which," continues he, " I can still shew in my now ruined garden at Sayes Court, '(thanks to the... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1814 - 510 pages
...severest winters. He mentions a most glorious and impenetrable holly-hedge which he had at Sayes-court, four hundred feet in length, nine feet high, and five in diameter, which occasions his dropping a hint, that' the fine gardens he had raised there were wholly ruined... | |
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Is there under the heavens a more glorious and refreshing object, of the kind, than an impregnable hedge, of about four hundred feet in length, nine feet high, and five in diameter, which I can... 
