I have called the tyranny of the human face began to unfold itself. Perhaps some part of my London life might be answerable for this. Be that as it may, now it was that upon the rocking waters of the ocean the human face began to appear; the sea appeared... The North American Review - Página 97editado por - 1824Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Jeffrey Thompson Schnapp, Matthew Tiews - 2006 - 470 páginas
...meaning, and no end, and Thomas De Quincey's hallucinatory vision of the London cityscape as an ocean "paved with innumerable faces, upturned to the heavens: faces, imploring, wrathful, despairing, surg[ing] upwards by the thousands, by myriads, by generations, by centuries."9 Other accounts are... | |
| Robert Macnish - 1834 - 352 páginas
...unfold itself. Perhaps some part of my London life might be answerable for this. Be that as it may, now it was that, upon the rocking waters of the ocean,...thousands, by myriads, by generations, by centuries: — my agitation was infinite — my mind tossed and surged with the ocean." I have already spoken of the... | |
| 1825 - 686 páginas
...tormenting. But now that which I have called the ' tyranny of the human face began to unfold itself; upon the ' rocking waters of the ocean the human face...appeared paved with innumerable faces, upturned to thfe ' heavens ; faces imploring, wrathful, despairing, surged up' wards by tliousands, by myriads,^... | |
| 308 páginas
...(the searching for Ann amongst fluctuating crowds) might be answerable for this. Be that as it may, now it was that upon the rocking waters of the ocean the human face began to reveal itself; the sea appeared paved with innumerable faces, upturned to the heavens; faces, imploring,... | |
| 176 páginas
...(the searching for Ann amongst fluctuating crowds) might be answerable for this. Be that as it may, now it was that upon the rocking waters of the ocean the human face began to reveal itself ; the sea appeared paved with innumerable faces, upturned to the heavens ; faces, imploring,... | |
| George Sampson (Editor of Berkeley's Works.) - 1931 - 348 páginas
...(the searching for Ann amongst fluctuating crowds) might be answerable for this. Be that as it may, now it was that upon the rocking waters of the ocean the human face began to reveal itself; the sea appeared paved with innumerable faces, upturned to the heavens; faces, imploring,... | |
| University of Bombay - 1903 - 1170 páginas
...may, now it was that, upon the rucking waters of the ocean, the human face began to reveal itself ; the sea appeared paved with innumerable faces, upturned...the heavens ; faces, imploring, wrathful, despairing ; faces that surged upwards by thousands, by myriads, by generations : infinite was my agitation ;... | |
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