Anecdotes of painting in England : with some account of the principal artists, and incidental notes on other arts (1826)
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797, Vertue, George, 1684-1756, Dallaway, James, 1763-1834 · London : Printed at the Shakspeare Press, by W. Nicol, for John Major · leaf 297
We are informed by Pennant (London, p. 122,) that St. GilessChurch was begun in 1730, and intirely completed in fouryears, at the expense of 10,000Z. If Flitcroft had deserved theexclusive praise which filial partiality has inscribed upon histomb, it is scarcely probable that he would have been… … dXiiU at (Ojtetotcfc, u in 1740. [ 233 ] CHAPTER VII. On Modern Gardening * <s The Glory of Lebanon shall come unto thee, theFir Tree, and the Pine and the Box together, to beau-tify THE PLACE OF MY SANCTUARY, AND I WILL MAKE THEPLACE OF MY FEET GLORIOUS. Isaiah LX. 13. Gardening was probably…
