...himself says, bitterly, " Is there under the heavens a'more glorious and refreshing object of this kind, than an impregnable hedge of about four hundred feet in length, five in diameter, and nine in height, which I can etill ihow in my ruined garden et Saye's Court —...

...but incomparable tree, whether we will propagate it for use or defence, or for sight and ornament. Is there under heaven a more glorious and refreshing object of the kind than an impregnable hedge, of one hundred and sixty feet in length, seven feet high, and five in diameter, which I can show in my...

...of the intruder. " Is there under the heavens," said he, with mingled melancholy and triumph, " any more glorious and refreshing object of the kind, than...nine feet high, and five in diameter, which I can still show in my ruined garden at Sayes' Court (thanks to the Czar of Muscovy) at any time of the year,...

...house when he worked in the dock-yards it Deptford. He thus rapturously speaks of this fine fence : " Is there under heaven a more glorious and refreshing object of the kind than in impregnable hedge, of about four hundred feet in length, nine feet high, and five in diameter, which...

...its sole recommendation. Evelyn speaks with enthusiasm of a hedge in his own garden at Sayes Court. " Is there under heaven a more glorious and refreshing...hedge of about four hundred feet in length, nine feet in height, and five in diameter, which I can show in my now ruined garden — thanks to the czar of...

...tree," and waxes eloquent over bis holly hedge at Say's Court "Is there under heaven," he exclaims, "a more glorious and refreshing object of the kind...four hundred feet In length, nine feet high, and five feet In diameter, which I can show in my garden at any time of the year, glittering with its armed...

...tree," and waxes eloquent over his holly hedge at Say's Court. "is there under heaven," he exclaims, "a more glorious and refreshing object of the kind...four hundred feet in length, nine feet high, and five feet in diameter, which i can show in my garden at any time of the year, glittering with its armed...

...incomparable tree, — whether we will propagate it for use and defence, or for sight and ornament. Is there under heaven a more glorious and refreshing object of the kind, than an impregnable hedge of one hundred and sixty-five feet in length, seven high, and five in diameter, which I can show in my...

...garden at Sayes Court, there was, to use Evelyn's own language, " a glorious and refreshing object, an impregnable hedge of about four hundred feet in length, nine feet high, and five feet in diameter, at any time of the year glittering with its armed and variegated leaves ; the taller...

...of the garden, and the pride of its owner. " Is there under heaven," says the treeworshipper, " any more glorious and refreshing object of the kind, than an impregnable hedge?" — '"it mocks the rudest assaults of the weather, beasts, or hedge-breakers/ et ilium nemo impune...