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- from the house, or represent squares, triangles, or trapeziums, the more minute parts, characterised by lines rather than forms, such as avenues, rows,29 KB (4,176 words) - 11:57, March 16, 2021
- would light 1100 Lamps, & illuminate the whole of the Triumphal Arch in a minute.” Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1838, describing the grounds of the Lawrencian26 KB (3,438 words) - 16:44, March 15, 2021
- greatly admired. He was particularly impressed with the President’s “very minute account” of the rivers of Virginia, “their natural advantages, and what38 KB (4,911 words) - 18:08, September 16, 2021
- View and plan of Mr. Waddell’s house is sufficiently explanatory without minute description in words. It stands upon high ground south of the Croton reservoir38 KB (4,757 words) - 20:03, September 8, 2021
- would light 1100 Lamps, & illuminate the whole of the Triumphal Arch in a minute.” Peale, Charles Willson, c. 1825, describing Wye House, estate of Col.35 KB (4,930 words) - 17:10, September 28, 2021
- recorded detailed scientific observations during his travels. He carried out minute investigations of this kind in the vicinity of New Haven during his many32 KB (4,550 words) - 20:03, September 8, 2021
- conducts his business with skill and neatness, and may challenge any garden for minute excellence or general effect.” back up to History D. & C. Landreth, 183233 KB (4,445 words) - 21:19, October 5, 2021
- and a half deep. . . the water discharged amounts to eighteen barrels in a minute, and not only supplies the baths very copiously, simply by running down68 KB (9,285 words) - 16:06, April 1, 2021
- conducts his business with skill and neatness, and may challenge any garden for minute excellence or general effect.” back up to History D. & C. Landreth, 183256 KB (7,302 words) - 14:17, September 1, 2021
- there are besides, sometimes in trees, and commonly in shrubs, still more minute varieties. . . But all these inferior varieties are below our notice in81 KB (11,408 words) - 14:15, March 31, 2021
- and a half deep. . . the water discharged amounts to eighteen barrels in a minute, and not only supplies the baths very copiously, simply by running down40 KB (5,911 words) - 10:29, February 12, 2021
- present dilapidated and wasteful condition. Memory will supply the place of minute description to the old and middle aged who know what Gray’s gardens once48 KB (6,603 words) - 22:22, August 18, 2021
- flower, and, in presenting it to me, carelessly drew a comparison between its minute beauties and the pleasures of private life; contrasting those of ambition41 KB (5,233 words) - 14:16, August 26, 2021
- judge of the distance at which the picture was taken by the draughtsman. The minute manner in which the smallest particulars of the building are copied, make75 KB (10,290 words) - 18:14, August 24, 2021
- apology for beds and walks, varying in shape and direction, but finished in minute detail, must be, that the process of nature herself, in the small efflorescent123 KB (18,641 words) - 13:30, April 12, 2021
- yards of the brow of the mountain, and the valey with all its distinct minuteness, immediately below, where every object is as perfectly visible, as if80 KB (11,249 words) - 19:23, August 12, 2021
- & accurate drawings or engravings fall so far short of that delicacy & minuteness of parts,—those peculiarities incident to its part or habit & growth,63 KB (8,784 words) - 14:42, March 8, 2021
- commissioned landscape improvements. For instance, church vestry records and minute books preserve decisions such as walling a church yard or relocating a burying160 KB (19,096 words) - 16:27, September 1, 2021
