Mr. John Short saw and smelt opportunities of improvement, but he agreed that Beechhurst for picturesqueness was most desirable.
The Great Ash was a storm-riven fragment, but its fame continued, and its beauty in sufficient picturesqueness for artistic purposes.
There was a solemn picturesqueness in the prospect that daunted her imagination.
Change and decay are, however, doing their part in reducing the picturesqueness of this strange city.
And they make the city one of almost unrivalled picturesqueness to the traveller, who glides from river to canal and from canal to river, under the shadow of the temple towers, and among the shining walls of stately palaces.
Him also I will paint, with such picturesqueness as he may have; yet not putting the picturesqueness first in him, as in you I have not put the gentlemanliness first.
The author writes with strength and picturesqueness on a subject of which he is evidently a master, and one cannot read his stories without a thrill of the excitement that is one of the greatest charms of yachting.
It fills up a gap in historical literature, and such incidents as the trial of the seven bishops and the siege of Londonderry excel both in picturesqueness and in accuracy.
Altogether, the group is one of uncommon variety and picturesqueness of outline.
Going from this into a second cloister to the east of it, no one can fail to be struck by the extreme picturesqueness and novelty of the view.
Its proportions are bad, and it is only redeemed by the picturesqueness of some of its details.
Its design is both novel and very good; the pinnacles on the gable being unusual in saddle-backed steeples, and giving considerable picturesqueness of outline.
Its situation certainly is all but perfect, whilst the picturesqueness and the extensiveness of its surrounding scenery are the admiration of all who see it.
Illustration] The Coquet bears the palm for picturesqueness amongst Northumbrian valleys, and is about forty miles in length.
The development of agriculture, and the growth of the tree-planting spirit, which began to bestir itself about the beginning of last century, have given to the Border its modern picturesqueness and its look of prosperity.
The ruin rises abruptly from the soft greensward upon which the cows are contentedly grazing, and near at hand, gleaming darkly in the fading light, lies the fish pool, which lends much to the picturesqueness of the surroundings.
The front of the Lime Street Station itself adds to the picturesqueness of the street it looks upon.
It destroyed a social fabric of exquisite poise and picturesqueness which had endured from the beginning of American colonization.
It was a most delightful march, though a long one, for its picturesqueness of scenery which every few minutes was revealed, and the proofs we everywhere saw of the peaceable and industrious disposition of the people.
Those distant mountains formed a not unfit background to this magnificent picture of open plain, forest patches, and sloping lawns--there was enough of picturesqueness and sublimity in the blue mountains to render it one complete whole.
It may seem a stretch of fancy, but even the bournous itself, with its classic outline and flowing folds, loses half its dignity and picturesqueness on these men.
Then followed a group of landscape illustrators, among whom Harry Fenn holds a high position for poetically rendering the illimitable aspects of nature and the picturesqueness of rustic or Old World scenery and ruins.
The picturesquenessof his descriptions is evinced by the fact that Gustave Doré has chosen these Idyls as a subject for illustration, and has been eminently successful in his labor.
Only compare the sought-for picturesquenessof a model garden city with the natural unsought-for picturesqueness of such old towns as Abbot's Bromley, and oh, the difference!
What an element of coziness, hospitality, picturesqueness is introduced into the village by the inn!
From its ramparts the incredible picturesqueness of Nuremberg best shows itself, and if one has any love for the distinctive quality of Teutonic architecture it is here that more than anywhere else one may feast it.
They approved of the picturesqueness of three French vessels of war that passed, dragging their kraken shapes low through the level water.
At the heart of all was that quaintness, that picturesqueness of the past, which embodied the spirit of the old Hanseatic city, and seemed the expression of the home-side of her history.
And apart from its picturesqueness Deruta is well worth a visit for the sake of a beautiful fresco by Caporale in Sant'Antonio Abbate.
The picturesqueness of the regiment suffered, for he was very tall and fair, and I liked to see him step forward in the centre when the line of first sergeants came together at dress-parade.
How can I ever describe the charm and picturesqueness of that summer life?
Hilton Head lay on one side, the gunboats on the other; all that was raw and bare in the low buildings of the new settlement was softened into picturesqueness by the early light.
Marseilles was our great dissipation, its hotels, its cafés and restaurants, its cosmopolitan life and movement, its gaiety and the picturesqueness of its old streets and wharves.
All this would furnish studies innumerable to those who are able to fabricate mouldy walls and tumble-down picturesqueness out of little tubes of colour and gray canvas.
He had even lost the picturesqueness which appeared to be his in another sphere, without gaining in compensation the things that were Leigh's by inheritance.
They possessed not even the picturesqueness of speech and costume which belongs to the plebeian orders of older civilizations.
Not even the wild and romantic days of gold excitement in the Klondike can equal Baranoff's reign at Sitka for picturesqueness and mysterious charm.
The residences are for the most part small, but, climbing by green terraces over the hill and surrounded by flowers and neat lawns, they impart an air of picturesqueness to the town.
Our attention was at once attracted by the picturesqueness of the scenery.
The Tartar population that enlivens the streets of Kazan contributes very much to the picturesqueness of the city.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "picturesqueness" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
