Six Selections from Irving's Sketch-book: With Notes, Questions, Etc. for Home and School UseGinn & Company, 1891 - 119 Seiten |
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... grave- stones , I was roused by the sound of the abbey clock , rever- berating from buttress to buttress , and echoing among the 55 cloisters . It is almost startling to hear this warning. 41. Effigies ( Lat . effigies , an image ; Lat ...
... grave- stones , I was roused by the sound of the abbey clock , rever- berating from buttress to buttress , and echoing among the 55 cloisters . It is almost startling to hear this warning. 41. Effigies ( Lat . effigies , an image ; Lat ...
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... grave . I pursued my walk to an arched door opening to the interior of the abbey . On entering here , the magnitude of the building breaks fully upon the mind , contrasted with the vaults of the cloisters . The eyes gaze with wonder at ...
... grave . I pursued my walk to an arched door opening to the interior of the abbey . On entering here , the magnitude of the building breaks fully upon the mind , contrasted with the vaults of the cloisters . The eyes gaze with wonder at ...
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... grave should be surrounded by everything that might inspire tenderness and veneration for the dead , or that might win the living to virtue . It is the place , not of dis- gust and dismay , but of sorrow and meditation . 180 While ...
... grave should be surrounded by everything that might inspire tenderness and veneration for the dead , or that might win the living to virtue . It is the place , not of dis- gust and dismay , but of sorrow and meditation . 180 While ...
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... grave , which brings down the oppressor to a level with the oppressed , and mingles the dust of the bitterest enemies together . In one is the sepulchre of the haughty Elizabeth ; in the other is that of her victim , 250 the lovely and ...
... grave , which brings down the oppressor to a level with the oppressed , and mingles the dust of the bitterest enemies together . In one is the sepulchre of the haughty Elizabeth ; in the other is that of her victim , 250 the lovely and ...
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... grave no conversation , No joyful tread of friends , no voice of lovers , No careful father's counsel , - nothing ' s heard , For nothing is , but all oblivion , Dust , and an endless darkness . " 275 Suddenly the notes of the deep ...
... grave no conversation , No joyful tread of friends , no voice of lovers , No careful father's counsel , - nothing ' s heard , For nothing is , but all oblivion , Dust , and an endless darkness . " 275 Suddenly the notes of the deep ...
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