She keeps her eye on the object, but adds, like Wordsworth, the visionary gleam, and receives from nature but what she herself gives.
The Book of Surveying adds considerably to our knowledge of the rural economy of that age.
It is in itself an excellent manure, Sir Richard adds; and so it should be, to enable land to bear this treatment.
At the end of nearly every section he adds an envoi of his own to drive home the moral more surely.
With reference to Automathes he is much more reserved in his praise, denying alike its originality, its depth and its elegance; but, he adds, " the book is not devoid of entertainment or instruction."
