 River passing suddenly and vanishing, as thro' a Perspective Glass. When you shut the Doors of this Grotto, it becomes on the instant, from a luminous Room, a Camera obscura ; on the Walls of which all the objects of the River, Hills, Woods, and Boats,...  London and Middlesex, Or, An Historical, Commercial, & Descriptive Survey of ... - Pàgina 393per Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1816Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1871 - 690 pàgines
...wall of which all the objects on the river, hills, woods, and boats are forming a moving picture in their visible radiations. And when you have a mind...angular forms ; and in the ceiling is a star of the same materials, at which when a lamp of orbicular figure, of thin alabaster, is hung in the middle, a thousand... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1871 - 596 pàgines
...walls of which all the objects of the river, hills, woods, and boats, arc forming a moving picture in their visible radiations ; and when you have a mind...scene. It is finished with shells interspersed with pieees of looking-glass in angular forms; and in the coiling is a star of the same material, at which... | |
 | James Thorne - 1876 - 430 pàgines
...walls of which all the objects of the river, hills, woods, and boats, are forming a moving picture in their visible radiations ; and when you have a mind...pieces of looking-glass in angular forms ; and in the cieling is a star of the same material, at which when a lamp (of an orbicular figure of thin alabaster)... | |
 | James Thorne - 1876 - 430 pàgines
...walls of which all the object** uf the river, hills, woods, and boats, are forming a moving picture in their visible radiations ; and when you have a mind...it up, it affords you a very different scene ; it ie finished with sheila interspersed with pieces of looking -glass in angular forms ; and in the cieling... | |
 | James Thorne - 1876 - 456 pàgines
...walls of which all the objects of the river, hills, woods, and boats, are forming a moving picture in their visible radiations ; and when you have a mind to light it np, it affords you a very different scene ; it is finished with shells interspersed with pieces of... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall, Mrs. S. C. Hall - 1877 - 480 pàgines
...wall of which all the objects on the river, hills, woods, and boats, are forming a moving picture in their visible radiations. And when you have a mind...angular forms; and in the ceiling is a star of the same materials, at which when a lamp of orbicular figure, of thin alabaster, is hung in the middle, a thousand... | |
 | Girls - 1881 - 390 pàgines
...walls of which all the objects on the river, hills, woods, and boats, are forming a moving picture in their visible radiations. And when you have a mind...it up, it affords you a very different scene. It is furnished with shells interspersed with 84 ' TH* EGER1AN GROT? pieces of looking-glass in angular forms... | |
 | Howard Williams, Jonathan Swift, Alexander Pope - 1886 - 632 pàgines
...walls of which all objects of the river — hills, woods, and boats — are forming a moving picture in their visible radiations ; and, when you have a mind...which, when a lamp (of an orbicular figure of thin alabastar) is hung in the middle, a thousand pointed rays glitter, and are reflected over the place."... | |
 | Howard Williams, Jonathan Swift, Alexander Pope - 1886 - 634 pàgines
...walls of which all objects of the river—hills, woods, and boats—are forming a moving picture in their visible radiations ; and, when you have a mind...looking-glass in angular forms; and, in the ceiling in a star of the same material, at which, when a lamp (of an orbicular figure of thin ulabastar) is... | |
 | 1892 - 886 pàgines
...which all objects of the river, hills, woods, and boats are forming a moving picture in their invisible radiations ; and when you have a mind to light it...a star of the same material, at which, when a lamp is hung in the middle, a thousand pointed rays glitter, and are reflected over the place." ' The fondness... | |
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