The Assyrian kings also maintained magnificent parks, or "paradises," in which game of every kind was enclosed; and perhaps it was from them that the Persian sovereigns borrowed the practice mentioned both by Xenophon in the Cyropaedia and by Curtius. [Please select]
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What twaddle all these paradises are. [Please select]
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The number of ocean birds breeding on these tiny island-paradises is amazing. [Please select]
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God's pity for the only form of distress that invades all paradises knows no bounds: so he forthwith creates other animals. [Please select]
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Even the kings of Persia did not consider horticulture beneath their notice, and the highest among the Achaemenidae took an especial pleasure in laying out parks, called in Persian Paradises. [Please select]
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It is rare to find a German who would subscribe to Andrew Marvell's misogynist lines: "Two paradises are in one To live in Paradise alone." [Please select]
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