 | James Sambrook - 1986 - 328 pagina’s
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 | Ellen Meiksins Wood - 1991 - 220 pagina’s
...celebrated question in The Spectator, No. 414 - 'Why may not a whole Estate be thrown into a kind of Garden by frequent Plantations, that may turn as much to the Profit, as the Pleasure of the Owner?' - he deliberately sounded a note different from that heard in seventeenth-century discussions of the... | |
 | Gina Crandell - 1993 - 224 pagina’s
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 | Richard Braverman - 1993 - 366 pagina’s
...embellishment of whole estates.97 "Why may not a whole Estate," asked Switzer, "be thrown into a kind of Garden, by frequent Plantations, that may turn as much to the Profit and Pleasure of the Owner?" His source here was probably Addison, who had said as much in The Spectator.... | |
 | Kevin Dunn - 1994 - 266 pagina’s
...Ground from Pasturage, and the Plow. . . . But why may not a whole Estate he thrown into a kind of Garden by frequent Plantations, that may turn as much to the Profit, as the Pleasure of the Owner . . . ? Fields of Corn make a pleasant Prospect, and if the Walks were a little taken care of that... | |
 | Jacques Carré - 1994 - 232 pagina’s
...readers of Spectator n° 414 (25 June 1712): But why may not a whole estate be thrown into a kind of Garden by frequent Plantations, that may turn as much to the Profit as the Pleasure of the Owner ? A Marsh overrun with Willows, or a Mountain shaded with Oaks, are not only more beautiful but more... | |
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But why may not a whole estate be thrown into a kind of garden by frequent plantations, that may turn as much to the profit as the pleasure of the owner? 
