| John Sheffield Duke of Buckingham - 1729 - 332 pages
...body could fee it befides your fclf, who are too good a judge in all things to miftafce a friend's compliance in a private letter, for the leaft touch...Park, through rows of goodly Elms on one hand, and gay flourifhing Limes on the other; that for coaches, this for walking $ with the Mall lying between them.... | |
| John Sheffield Duke of Buckingham - Great Britain - 1729 - 286 pages
...any body could fee it befides your felf, who are too good a judge in all things to miftake a friend's compliance in a private letter, for the leaft touch of Vanity. THE Avenues to this houfc are along ST. JAMES'S Park, through rows of goodly Elms on one hand, and gay flourifhing Limes... | |
| William Ayre, Edmund Curll - Poets, English - 1745 - 392 pages
...any Body could fee it befides yourfelf, who are too good a Judge of all Things to miftake a Friend's Compliance in a private Letter, for the leaft Touch...Avenues to this Houfe are along St. James's Park, thro' Rows of goodly Elms on one Hand, and gay flourifhing Limes on the other ; that for Coaches, this... | |
| English letters - 1755 - 318 pages
...any body could fee it befides yourfelf, who are too good a Judge in all things, to miftake a Friend's Compliance in a private Letter for the leaft Touch of Vanity. , The Avenues [to this Houfe are along through St. James's Park, through Rows of goodly Elms on one Hand, and gay flourifhing Limes on the... | |
| English literature - 1762 - 736 pages
...Banquettlng-houfe at Whitehall to finish and adorn the whole; but which is now obftrocted by the Horfe Guards. The avenues to' this houfe are along St. James's Park, through rows of good elms on one hand, and gay fiourifhing limes en the other j that for coaches, this for walking;... | |
| English literature - 1762 - 762 pages
...body could fee ,.it befides yourfelf, who are too good a judge of all things to miftake a friend's compliance in a private letter, for the leaft touch of vanity. The avenues to this houfe [See our plan of London, xxiii. 393.^ are along St James's park, through rows of goodly elms on one... | |
| Edward Wedlake Brayley - London (England) - 1815 - 918 pages
...Shrewsbury, •which accurately and elegantly describes, Buckingham House — " The avenues to this house are along St. James's, Park, through rows of goodly elms on one hand, and gay flourishing limes OH the other ; that for coaches, this for walking; with the Mall lying betwixt them. This reaches to... | |
| John Britton - Architecture - 1815 - 920 pages
...Shrewshury, which accurately and elegantly describes, Buckingham House — " The avenues to this house are along St. James's Park, through rows of goodly elms on one hand, and g-:iy flourishing limes on the other ; that for coaches, this for walking; with the Mall lying betwixt... | |
| Charles Knight - London (England) - 1841 - 478 pages
...notion of its appearance in the beginning of the 18th century : — "The avenues to this house arc along St. James's Park, through rows of goodly elms on one hand and ga) flourishing limes on the other ; that for coaches, this for walking, with the Mall lying betwixt... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - Historic buildings - 1847 - 474 pages
...Second as forming an admirable approach to his new abode. " The avenues to this house," he writes, " are along St. James's Park, through rows of goodly elms on one hand, and gay nourishing limes on the other ; that for coaches, this for walking, with the Mall lying betwixt them."... | |
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