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They now, indeed, seem to belong to men and things gone by; and I would as soon almost see one of our venerable cathedrals rased with the ground, as one of those old gardens rooted up.

Let any one just turn over the leaves of Mr.

I must not omit, likewise, that in the intervals of their more important business, and in order to heighten the relish of the rest, the sports of the field claim a share of their amusements.

Why, every spot of this island is sanctified, not only by the efforts of countless patriots, but as the birth-place and abode of men of genius.

We are come to think that all which differs from wild nature is artificial, and therefore absurd.

It has had no lack of abuse, both from our own countrymen and others.

They are in keeping with the houses they surround, and the portraits in the galleries of those houses.

, and we followed the duchess, who drove herself in a pony-chaise, to visit a school on the estate.

Racing, every one knows, is a matter of intense interest with a great portion of the nobility, gentry, and others; and those who delight in it, know where to find Newmarket, Epsom, Ascot Heath, Doncaster, and other places, often to their cost: almost every county and considerable town, has its course and annual races.