 | George Colman - 1777 - 318 pages
...is quite another-guefs fort of a place than it was when I firft took it, my lotd. We were furrounded with trees. I cut down above fifty, to make the lawn before the houfe, and let in the wind and fun; fmack fmooth, as you fee. Then I made a green-houfe out of the... | |
 | English drama - 1785 - 538 pages
...is quite another-guefs fort of a place than it was when I firft took it, my Lord. We were furronnded with trees. I cut down above fifty to make the lawn before? the 'hol*ife,' and' let in" the wind and the fun— -fmack-foomth — as..you fee. —Then I made a green... | |
 | John Bell - English drama - 1792 - 272 pages
...is to make improvements, you know, my lord. I spare no expence^ not I. This is quite another -guess sort of a place than it was when I first took it, my rlord. We were surrounded with trees. I cut down above fifty to make the lawn before the house, and... | |
 | William Jones - English drama - 1795 - 516 pages
...is quite another guefs fort of a place than it wai when I firft took it, my lord. We were furrounded with trees. I cut down above fifty to make the lawn before the houfe, and let in the wind and the fun—fmack-fmooth—as you fee. Then I made a green-houfe out of... | |
 | John Bell - English drama - 1797 - 454 pages
...lord. I spare •no expence, not I. This is quite another -guess sort of a place than it was when 1 first took it, my lord. We were surrounded with trees....the sun — smack-smooth — as you see.— — Then 1 made a green-house out of the old laundry, and turned the brewhouse into a pinery.— The high oclagon... | |
 | David Garrick - English drama - 1798 - 266 pages
...make improvements, you know, my lord. l spare no expence, not I. — This is quite another guess-sort of a place than it was when I first took it, my lord. We are surrounded with trees. I cut down above fifty to make the lawn before the house, and let in the... | |
 | English drama - 1804 - 556 pages
...is to make improvements, you know, my lord. I spare no expence, not I. This is quite another guess sort of a place than it was when I first took it,...— smack-smooth — as you see. — Then I made a green-house out of the old laundry, and turned the brewhouse into a pinery. — The high octagon summer-house,... | |
 | English drama - 1804 - 552 pages
...is to make improvements, you know, my lord. I spare no expence, not I. This is quite another guess sort of a place than it was when I first took it,...— smack-smooth — as you see. — Then I made a green-house out of the old laundry, and turned the brewhouse into a pinery. — The high octagon summer-house,... | |
 | English drama - 1804 - 556 pages
...no ex pence, not I.— —This is quite anntlier guess sort of a place than it was when I first touk it, my lord. We were surrounded with trees. I cut...— smack-smooth — as you see. — Then I made a green-house out of the old laundry, and turned the brew house into a pinery. — The high octagon summer-house,... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 404 pages
...is to make improvements, you know, my lord. I spare no expense, not I. This is quite another-guess sort of a place than it was when I first took it,...sun — smack-smooth — as you see. Then I made a greenhouse out of the old laundry, and turned the brewhouse into a pinery. — The high octagon summer-house,... | |
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The chief pleasure of a country house is to make improvements, you know, my lord. I spare no expense, not I. — This is quite another-guess sort of a place than it was when I first took it, my lord. We were surrounded with trees. I cut down above fifty... 
