 The Dutch, whom we are apt to despise for want of genius, show an infinitely greater taste of antiquity and politeness in their buildings and works of this nature, than what we meet with in those of our own country.  The Belfast Queen's College Calendar - Page 51by Queen's University of Belfast - 1875Full view - About this book
 | Joseph Addison - English imprints - 1801 - 364 pages
...are apt to defpife for want of genius, fhew an infinitely greater tafte of antiquity and politenefs in their buildings and works of this nature, than what we meet with in thofe of our own country. The monuments of their Admirals, which have been ere£led at the public expence,... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 434 pages
...impossible for him to reap any honour. The Dutch, whom we are apt to/lespise for want of genius, shew an infinitely greater taste of antiquity and politeness...nature, than what we meet with in those of our own country. The monuments of their admirals, which have been erected at the public expence, represent... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 416 pages
...acquaints us only with the manner of his death, in which it was impossible for him to reap any honour. The Dutch, whom we are apt to despise for want of...nature, than what we meet with in those of our own country. The monuments of their admirals, which have been erected at the public expence, represent... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1810 - 394 pages
...Dutch, whom we are apt to despise for want of genius, shew an infinitely greater taste of antiquity ami politeness in their buildings and works of this nature, than what we meet with in those of our own country. The monuments of their admirals, which have been erected at the public expense, represent... | |
 | Spectator The - 1811 - 802 pages
...death, in which it was impossible for him to reap any honour. The Dutch, whom we are apt to despite for want of genius, show an infinitely greater taste...nature, than what we meet with in those of our own country. The monuments of their admirals, which have been erected at the public expense, represent... | |
 | Joseph Addison - English literature - 1811 - 508 pages
...acquaints us only with the manner of his death, in which it was impossible for him to reap any honor. The Dutch, whom we are apt to despise for want of genius, shew an infinitely greater taste of antiquity and politeness in their buildings and works of this nature,... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...acquaints us only with the manner of his death, in which it was impossible for him to reap any honor. The Dutch, whom we are apt to despise for want of genius, shew an infinitely greater taste of antiquity and politeness in their buildings and works of this nature,... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...acquaints us only with the manner of his death, in which it was impossible fer him to reap any honor. The Dutch whom we are apt to despise for want of genius, show an infinitely greater taste in their buildings and works of this nature, than we meet with in those of our country. The monuments... | |
 | Spectator The - 1816 - 372 pages
...acquaints us only with the manner of his death in which it was impossible for him to reap any honour. The Dutch, whom we are apt to despise for want of genius , shew an infinitely greater taste of antiquity and politeness in their buildings and works of this... | |
 | Spectator The - 1816 - 348 pages
...acquaints us only with the manner of his death, in which it was impossible for him to reap any honour. The Dutch, whom we are apt to despise for want of genius, shew an infinitely greater taste of antiquity and politeness in their buildings and works of this nature,... | |
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