| W. H. Davenport Adams - 1885 - Страниц: 434
...under the 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 show in my now ruined garden at Sayes Court (thanks to the Czar of Muscovy), at any time of the... | |
| Jean Allan Owen, George Simonds Boulger - 1902 - Страниц: 508
...the heavens," he asks, "any more glorious and refreshing object than an impregnable hedge of about four hundred feet in length, nine feet high, and five in diameter, which I can still show at any time of the year in my ruined garden at Sayes Court (thanks to the Czar of... | |
| George Simonds Boulger - 1907 - Страниц: 286
...asks in his " Sylva," " any more glorious and refreshing object than an impregnable hedge of about four hundred feet in length, nine feet high, and five in diameter, which I can still show at any time of the year in my ruined garden at Sayss Court (thanks to the Czar of... | |
| Sir John Barrow - 1908 - Страниц: 446
...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 still show in my ruined garden at Saye's Court (thanks * In England the word " nasty " is used... | |
| Carson Samuel Duncan - 1913 - Страниц: 204
...refreshing object of the kind, than an impregnable hedge of about four » Ibid. p. 26. "Ibid. p. 96. hundred feet in length, nine feet high, and five in diameter, which I can show in my now ruined Gardens at Sayes Court at any time of the year, glittering with its armed... | |
| Alice Birkhead - 1915 - Страниц: 220
...through it with a barrow. It had been " a glorious and refreshing object " in its perfect state, being four hundred feet in length, nine feet high, and five in diameter. " Thanks to A t Sayes Court the Tsar " the garden was in ruins ; pictures had been destroyed, and hangings... | |
| Louise Beebe Wilder - 1923 - Страниц: 396
...out of doors. I always enjoy Evelyn's prideful description of his famous Holly hedge at Says Court, "four hundred feet in length, nine feet high, and five in diameter . . . glittering with its armed and varnished leaves, and blushing with its natural coral— shorn... | |
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