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On the portraits of English authors on gardening - Page xi
by Samuel Felton - 1828
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Discourses on Several Subjects and Occasions, Volume 1

George Horne - 1794 - 460 pages
...the exercife of .tvorking or walking; but, above all, the exemption from .care and folicitude, feem equally to favour and improve both contemplation and health, the enjoyment of fenfe and imagination, and thereby the quiet and eafe both of body and mind. A Garden has been the...
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The Works of Sir William Temple, Bart: An essay upon the advancement of ...

William Temple - 1814 - 588 pages
...cleanness and lightness of food, the exercises of working or walking; but above all, the exemption from cares and solicitude, seem equally to favour...thereby the quiet and ease both of the body and mind. Though Epicurus be said to have been the first that had a garden in Athens, whose citizens before him...
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The British Prose Writers: Sir W. Temple's essays

1821 - 384 pages
...the cleanness and lightness of food, the exercise of working or walking; but above all, the exemption from cares and solicitude, seem equally to favour...thereby the quiet and ease both of the body and mind. Though Epicurus be said to have been the first that had a garden in Athens, whose citizens beforehim...
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Sir William Temple's Essays, Volumes 1-2

Sir William Temple - 1821 - 390 pages
...of food, the exercise of working or walking; but above all, the exemption from cares and solicitnde, seem equally to favour and improve both contemplation...thereby the quiet and ease both of the body and mind. Though Epicurus be said to have been the first that had a garden in Athens, whose citizens beforehim...
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The Discourses of the Right Reverend George Horne ...

George Horne - 1824 - 446 pages
...lightness of food, the exercise " of working or walking; but, above all, the ex" emption from care and solicitude, seem equally " to favour and improve...imagination, " and thereby the quiet and ease both of body and " mind. A garden has been the inclination of " kings, and the choice of philosophers; the...
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The Island Bride: In Six Cantos

John Hobart Caunter - 1830 - 254 pages
...and lightness of food, the exercise of working or walking; but, above all, the exemption from care and solicitude, seem equally to favour and improve...imagination, and thereby the quiet and ease both of mind and body. A garden has been the inclination of kings, and the choice of philosophers ; the common...
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The Olio, Or, Museum of Entertainment, Volume 9

1832 - 526 pages
...cleanness and lightness of food, the exercises of working or walking ; but above all, the exemption from cares and solicitude, seem equally to favour...health, the enjoyment of sense and imagination, and (hereby the quiet and ease both of the body and mind." [i'roBi a lately published volume, • On the...
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The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century: A Series of Lectures

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 332 pages
...cleanness and lightness of food, the exercise of working or walking; but, above all, the exemption from cares and solicitude, seem equally to favour...thereby the quiet and ease both of the body and mind Where Paradise was has been much the statesman, the ambassador no more; but the philosopher, the Epicurean,...
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The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century: A Series of Lectures ...

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 360 pages
...cleanness and lightness of food, the exercise of working or walking; but, above all, the exemption from cares and solicitude, seem equally to favour...thereby the quiet and ease both of the body and mind Where Paradise was has been much debated, and little agreed; but what sort of place is meant by it...
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The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century: A Series of Lectures

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1854 - 314 pages
...cleanness and lightness of food, the exercise of working or walking; but, above all, the exemption from cares and solicitude, seem equally to favour...thereby the quiet and ease both of the body and mind Where Paradise was has been much the statesman, the ambassador no more; but the philosopher, the Epicurean,...
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