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“An inventor and a theorist of evolution, Darwin achieved popularity with his poem The Botanic Garden (1789 – 1791), written in a playful, highly-ornamented style derived from Pope.”
“This interesting structure is referred to by a clever writer [1] as one of the richest specimens extant of the highly-ornamented embattled mansions of the time of Henry VII. and VIII., the period of transition from the castle to the palace, and undoubtedly the best aera of”
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 576, November 17, 1832
“The highly-ornamented tower, the west front of the church, its unrivalled north porch, and the transept, with flying buttresses, pinnacles, and parapet, cannot fail to gratify every beholder.”
“This is a highly-ornamented house, and would adorn any city of the world.”
“Orlando a feigned character, although a highly-ornamented one; in truth, alas! for the shadowy beauty of romance, alas! for the spell of gorgeous poesy, he was not more made for a hero than was Dulcinea del Toboso for a heroine, being _the young butcher of the village_!!”
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 270, August 25, 1827
“Close by him stood the vacant, highly-ornamented chair of the high - priest, and next to him sat the priests arrived from Chennu, two tall, dark-colored old men.”
“Close by him stood the vacant, highly-ornamented chair of the high-priest, and next to him sat the priests arrived from Chennu, two tall, dark-colored old men.”
“Around the base of the Dagoba on the upper terrace are eight small entrances with highly-ornamented exteriors.”
“Upon the following day at noon, Mrs Jarley established herself behind the highly-ornamented table, attended by the distinguished effigies before mentioned, and ordered the doors to be thrown open for the readmission of a discerning and enlightened public.”
“Upon the following day at noon, Mrs. Jarley established herself behind the highly-ornamented table, attended by the distinguished effigies before mentioned, and ordered the doors to be thrown open for the readmission of a discerning and enlightened public.”
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