| Horace Walpole - 1820 - 526 pages
...it was now called the pleasureground. What a dissonant idea of pleasure! those groves, those allees, where I have passed so many charming moments, are...paths I could not unravel, though with a very exact clew in my memory : I met two gamekeepers, and a thousand hares ! In the days when all my soul was... | |
| John Chambers - Norfolk (England) - 1829 - 654 pages
...where I have passed so many charming moments, are now stripped np or overgrown : many fond paths 1 could not unravel, though with a very exact clue in my memory. 1 met two gamekeepers and a thousand hares I In the days when nil my son I was inm-d to pleasure ami... | |
| Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1837 - 484 pages
...was now called the pleasure-ground. What a dissonant idea of pleasure ! those groves, those allees, where I have passed so many charming moments, are...paths I could not unravel, though with a very exact clew in my memory : I met two gamekeepers, and a thousand hares ! In the days when all my soul was... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1837 - 490 pages
...was now called the pleasure-ground. What a dissonant idea of pleasure ! those groves, those allees, where I have passed so many charming moments, are...paths I could not unravel, though with a very exact clew in my memory : I met two gamekeepers, and a thousand hares ! In the days when all my soul was... | |
| William Howitt - Country life - 1838 - 448 pages
...Chelsea, where queens and crowds admired them, though seeing them as little as these travellers. " When I had drank tea I strolled into the garden. They...when all my soul was tuned to pleasure and vivacity, I hated Houghton and its solitude ; yet I loved this garden ; as now, with many regrets, I love Houghton;... | |
| William Howitt - Country life - 1838 - 428 pages
...Chelsea, where queens and crowds admired them, though seeing them as little as these travellers. " When I had drank tea I strolled into the garden. They...when all my soul was tuned to pleasure and vivacity, I hated Houghton and its solitude ; yet I loved this garden ; as now, with many regrets, I love Houghton;... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1840 - 540 pages
...was now called the pleasure-ground. What a dissonant idea of pleasure ! those groves, those allies, where I have passed so many charming moments, are...paths I could not unravel, though with a very exact clew in my memory : I . met two gamekeepers, and a thousand hares ! In the days when all my soul was... | |
| Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1840 - 548 pages
...was now called the pleasure-ground. What a dissonant idea of pleasure ! those groves, those aflees, where I have passed so many charming moments, are...paths I could not unravel, though with a very exact clew in my memory: I met two gamekeepers, and a thousand hares ! In the days when all my soul was tuned... | |
| William Howitt - Country life - 1841 - 520 pages
...dissonant idea of pleasure ! Those groves, those alleys, where I have passed so many charming moments, arc now stripped up, or overgrown ; many fond paths I...when all my soul was tuned to pleasure and vivacity, I hated Houghton and its solitude; yet I loved this garden ; as now, with many regrets, I love Houghton... | |
| Horace Walpole - Authors, English - 1842 - 574 pages
...was now called the pleasure-ground. What a dissonant idea of pleasure! those groves, those alIces, where I have passed so many charming moments, are now stripped up or overgrown—many fond paths I could not unravel, though with a very exact clew in my memory: I met... | |
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