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" The residence of people of fortune and refinement in the country has diffused a degree of taste and elegance in rural economy, that descends to the lowest class. The very labourer, with his thatched cottage and narrow slip of ground, attends to their... "
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction - Page 48
1845
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The Edinburgh magazine, and literary miscellany, a new series of ..., Volume 5

1819 - 610 pages
...yet quiet assiduity, like the magic touchings with which a painter finishes up a favourite picture. " The residence of people of fortune and refinement...ground, attends to their embellishment. The trim hedge, the grass plot before the door, the little flower bed bordered with snug box, the woodbine trained...
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent, Volume 1

Washington Irving - 1822 - 424 pages
...assiduity, like the magic touchings with which . «U painter finishes up a favourite picture. S. ^ - "The residence of people of fortune and refinement...ground, attends to their embellishment. The trim hedge, the grass-plot before the door, the little flower-bed bordered with snug box, the woodbine trained...
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The Plain Englishman [ed. by C. Knight and E.H. Locker]., Volume 1

Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...yet quiet assiduity, like the magic touchings with which a painter finishes up a favourite picture. The residence of people of fortune and refinement...ground, attends to their embellishment. The trim hedge, the grass plot before the door, the little flowerbed bordered with snug box, the woodbine trained up...
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The Edinburgh monthly review, Volume 4

1820 - 870 pages
...hospitality, provides the means of enjoyment, and leaves every one to partake according to his inclination. " The residence of people of fortune and refinement...ground, attends to their embellishment. The trim hedge, the grass plot before the door, the little flower-bed bordered with snug box, the woodbine trained...
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent, Volume 1

Washington Irving - 1820 - 364 pages
...yet quiet assiduity, like the magic touchings with which a painter finishes up a favourite picture. The residence of people of fortune and refinement...ground, attends to their embellishment. The trim hedge, the grass plot before the door, the little flower-bed bordered with snug box, the woodbine trained...
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The Cottager's monthly visitor, Volume 2

1822 - 588 pages
...of fortune and refinement in England has diffused a degree of taste and elegance in rural matters, that descends to the lowest class. The very labourer,...ground, attends to their embellishment. The trim hedge, the grass plot before the door, the little flower bed, bordered with snug box, the woodbine trained...
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. [pseud.] ...

Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...yet quiet assiduity, like the magic touchings with which a painter finishes up a favourite picture. The residence of people of fortune and refinement...ground, attends to their embellishment. The trim hedge, the grass-plot before the door, the little flower-bed bordered with snug box, the woodbine trained...
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The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, Volume 84

1819 - 606 pages
...yet quiet assiduity, like the magic touchmgs with which a painter finishes up a favourite picture. " The residence of people of fortune and refinement...rural economy, that descends to the lowest class. The vi ry labourer, with his thatched cottage and narrow slip of grutind, attends to their embellishment....
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The Mental Guide: Being a Compend of the First Principles of Metaphysics ...

1828 - 394 pages
...yet quiet assiduity, like the magic touchings with which a painter finishes up a favourite picture. The residence of people of fortune and refinement...ground, attends to their embellishment. The trim hedge, the grass plot before the door, the little flower bed bordered with snug box, the woodbine trained...
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Magazine of Botany and Gardening British and Foreign ..., Volumes 1-2

1833 - 494 pages
...finishes up a favourite picture. The residence of people of fortune and refinement in the country lias diffused a degree of taste and elegance in rural economy...that descends to the lowest class. The very labourer, witli his thatched cottage and narrow slip of ground, attends to their embellishment. The trim hedge,...
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