I once very strongly experienced in approaching a venerable, castle-like mansion, built in the beginning of the l5th century: a few gleams had pierced the deep gloom of the avenue; a large massive tower at the end of it, seen through a long perspective,... Delineations of Fonthill and Its Abbey - Página 89de John Rutter - 1823 - 112 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Sir Uvedale Price - 1810 - 448 páginas
...avenue ; a large massive tower at the end of it, seen through a long perspective, and half lighted by the uncertain, beams of the moon, had a grand mysterious effect. Suddenly a light appeared in this tower — then as suddenly its twinkling vanished — and only the quiet, silvery rays of the... | |
| Sir Uvedale Price - 1810 - 444 páginas
...the avenue; a large massive tower at the end of it, seen through a long perspective, and half lighted by the uncertain beams of the moon, had a grand mysterious effect. Suddenly 3 light appeared in this tower — then as suddenly its twinkling vanished— and only the quiet, silvery... | |
| 1794 - 500 páginas
...deep gloom of the avenue ; a large maflivc tower at the end of it, fcen through a long perfpeftive, and half lit by the uncertain beams of the moon, had a grand myfterious effcft. Suddenly a light appeared in this tower; then as fuddenly its twinkling vanished,... | |
| Alan W. Bellringer, C. B. Jones - 1980 - 176 páginas
...the avenue; a large massive tower at the end of it, seen through a long perspective, and half lighted by the uncertain beams of the moon, had a grand mysterious effect. Suddenly a light appeared in this tower — then as suddenly its twinkling vanished — and only the quiet, silvery rays of the... | |
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