 | 734 pages
...satisfaction which they derived from practising those arts. ' God Almighty/ says lord Bacon, ' first planted a garden ; and indeed it is the purest of human pleasures. It is the greatest refreshment to the spirit? of man ; without which, buildings and palaces are but... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1812 - 348 pages
...at distance, with some low galleries to pass from them to the palace itself. OF GOD Almighty first planted a garden; and, indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures; it is the greatest refreshment to the spirits of man; without which buildings and palaces are but gross... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 pages
...distance, with some low galleries to pass from them to the palace itself. OF GARDENS. GOD Almighty first planted a garden; and, indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures ; it is the greatest refreshment to the spirits of. man ; without which buildings and palaces are but... | |
 | England - 1830 - 990 pages
...delight of labour. " God Almighty," says one of the wisest men that ever adorned humanity, " first planted a garden, and inde'ed it is the purest of human pleasures." It is, moreover, peculiarly favoured in this, that while it is the pleasantest of all descriptions... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1818 - 312 pages
...with some low galleries, to pass from them to the palace itself. ©( CSartottf*. fjrOD Almighty first planted a Garden; and indeed it is the purest of human pleasures. It is the greatest refreshment to the spirits of man ; without which buildings and palaces are but... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 pages
...stand at distance, with some low galleries, to pass from them to the palace itself. \JOD Almighty first planted a Garden; and indeed it is the purest of human pleasures. It is the greatest refreshment to the spirits of man ; without which buildings and palaces are but... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Philosophy - 1819 - 580 pages
...with some low galleries to pass from them to the palace itself. XLVI. OF GARDENS. GOD Almighty first planted a garden : and indeed it is the purest of human pleasures. It is the greatest refreshment to the spirits of man ; without which, buildings and palaces are but... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1820 - 548 pages
...with some low galleries to pass from them to the palace itself. XLVII. OF GARDENS. GOD Almighty first planted a garden; and, indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures: it is the greatest refreshment to the spirits of man; without which buildings and palaces are but gross... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 416 pages
...some low galleries to pass from them to the palace itself. . . XLVII. OF GARDENS. GOD Almighty first planted a garden ; and, indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures; it is the greatest refreshment to the spirits of man ; without which buildings and pulaces are but... | |
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GOD Almighty first planted a garden; and, indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures; it is the greatest refreshment to the spirits of man; without which buildings and palaces are but gross... 
