| Pliny (the Younger.), William Melmoth - 1757 - 390 Seiten
...bocji both fun and fhade. In the front of thefe agreeable buildings lies a very fpacious hippodrome f , entirely open in the middle, by which means the eye, upon your firft entrance, fakes in its whole extent at one view. It is encompafled on every fide with plane-trees... | |
| Pliny (the Younger.) - 1807 - 424 Seiten
...turns, both sun and shade. In the front of these agreeable buildings, lies a very spacious hippodrome, f entirely open in the middle, by which means the eye,...encompassed on every side with plane-trees, covered with ivy;t so that while their heads flourish with their own foliage, their bodies enjoy a borrowed verdure... | |
| Pliny (the Younger.) - 1809 - 620 Seiten
...enclosed portico, somewhat resembling a grotto, which, enjoying in the midst of the summer heats its own natural coolness, neither admits nor wants the refreshment...encompassed on every side with plane-trees, covered with ivy ;f so that while their heads flourish with their own foliage, their bodies enjoy a borrowed verdure... | |
| Pliny (the Younger.) - 1809 - 346 Seiten
...apartments, one containing four chambers, the other three ; each enjoying, by turns, both sun.-and shade. In the front of these agreeable buildings,...encompassed on every side with plane-trees, covered with ivy ;f so that while their heads flourish with their own foliage, their bodies enjoy a borrowed verdure... | |
| Pliny (the Younger.) - 1809 - 340 Seiten
...agreeable buildings, lies a very spacious hippodrome,* entirely open in the middle, by which rrieans the eye, upon your first entrance, takes in its whole...encompassed on every side with plane-trees, covered with ivy ;t so that while their heads flourish with their own foliage, their bodies enjoy a borrowed verdure... | |
| Elegant epistles - 1812 - 316 Seiten
...different apartments, one containing four chambers, the other three ; each enjoying, by turns, both sn and shade. In the front of these agreeable buildings,...encompassed on every side with plane-trees, covered with ivy t, so that while their heads flourish with their own foliage, their bodies enjoy a borrowed verdure;... | |
| 1821 - 376 Seiten
...portico. Underneath the room is an enclosed portico, somewhat resembling a grotto, which, enjoying in the midst of summer heats its ever natural coolness,...at one glance. It is encompassed on every side with plane-trees,8 covered with ivy; so that, while their heads flourish with their own foliage, their bodies... | |
| William Clarke (Architect) - 1832 - 392 Seiten
...seems more probable that here it was merely a walk, so called from its oblong form, rounded at the end. entirely open in the middle, by which means the eye,...your first entrance, takes in its whole extent at one view. It is encompassed on every side with plane-trees covered with ivy, so that while their heads... | |
| George Clarke (F.S.A.) - 1832 - 390 Seiten
...merely a walk, so called from its oblong form, rounded at the end. entirely open in the middle, by whieh means the eye, upon your first entrance, takes in its whole extent at one view. It is encompassed on every side with plane-trees covered with ivy, so that while their heads... | |
| G. Clarke - 1836 - 394 Seiten
...and Opimian wine but in the must unto them." — Hydriotaphia, A treatise on Urne Buriall, chap. iii. entirely open in the middle, by which means the eye,...your first entrance, takes in its whole extent at one view. It is encompassed on every side with plane-trees covered with ivy, so that while their heads... | |
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