Six Selections from Irving's Sketch-book: With Notes, Questions, Etc. for Home and School UseGinn & Company, 1888 - 119 Seiten |
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... tomb on which lay the effigy of a knight in complete armor . A large buckler was on one 130 arm ; the hands were pressed together in supplication upon the breast ; the face was almost covered by the morion ; the legs were crossed , in ...
... tomb on which lay the effigy of a knight in complete armor . A large buckler was on one 130 arm ; the hands were pressed together in supplication upon the breast ; the face was almost covered by the morion ; the legs were crossed , in ...
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... tomb of Mrs. Nightingale , by Roubillac . The bottom of the monument is represented as throwing open its marble doors , and a sheeted skeleton is starting forth . The shroud is falling from his fleshless frame as he launches his dart at ...
... tomb of Mrs. Nightingale , by Roubillac . The bottom of the monument is represented as throwing open its marble doors , and a sheeted skeleton is starting forth . The shroud is falling from his fleshless frame as he launches his dart at ...
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... tomb , and the whole surrounded by a superbly wrought brazen 220 railing . There is a sad dreariness in this magnificence ; this strange mixture of tombs and trophies ; these emblems of living and aspiring ambition , close beside ...
... tomb , and the whole surrounded by a superbly wrought brazen 220 railing . There is a sad dreariness in this magnificence ; this strange mixture of tombs and trophies ; these emblems of living and aspiring ambition , close beside ...
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THE VOYAGE | 1 |
WESTMINSTER ABBEY | 11 |
THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW | 28 |
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