 | Charles Brockden Brown - 1805 - 500 sider
...streams, hills waving with woods, and meadows covered with cattle of the most beautiful marks and colours. All seemed to be nearly at my feet, and that a step...within reach of them. From hence was pointed out to u> a vast enclosure below, which was not accessible to us, being nevn entered but by the emperor, his... | |
 | 1805 - 590 sider
...streams, hills waving with woods, and meadows covered with cattle of the most beautiful marks and colours. All seemed to be nearly at my feet, and that a step would convey me within reach of them. I observed here a vast number of what we call, in England, sheet cows ; also sheet horses, many pyeballsj... | |
 | Sir John Barrow - 1805 - 444 sider
...meadows covered with cattle of the " jnost beautiful marks and colours. All seemed to be nearly M " at my feet, and that a step would convey me within reach of " them. " I observed here a vast number of what we call in Eng" land sheet cews, also sheet horses, many pyeballs,... | |
 | R. P. Forster - 1818 - 508 sider
...magnificence of Stowe, the softer beauties of Woodburn, and the fairy-land of Panic's Hill. ' There was pointed out to us by the minister a vast enclosure...being never entered but by the emperor, his women, or his eunuchs. It includes within its bounds, though on a smaller scale, most of the beauties which... | |
 | Sir John Barrow - 1847 - 544 sider
...streams, hills waving with woods, and meadows covered with cattle of the most beautiful marks and colours. All seemed to be nearly at my feet, and that a step would convey me within reach of them." And he adds, " If any place in England can be said, in any respect, to have similar features to the... | |
 | Charles Henry Eden - 1877 - 430 sider
...said, was not more accessible to him than to us, being never entered but by the Emperor, his women, or his eunuchs. It includes within its bounds, though on a smaller scale, most of the beauties which distinguish the eastern and the western gardens which we have already seen, but, from everything... | |
 | Philippe Forêt - 2000 - 246 sider
...streams, hills waving with woods and meadows covered with cattle of the most beautiful marks and colours. All seemed to be nearly at my feet and that a step would convey me within reach of them.50 The "finest forest scenes in the world" that the British ambassador described in his journal... | |
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From hence was pointed out to us by the minister a vast enclosure below, which, he said, was not more accessible to him than to us, being never entered but by the emperor, his women, and his eunuchs. 