| Anglo-Indian - 1882 - 110 Seiten
...fulness and pro"that I was buried, for a thousand years, in stone coffins, with mummies and sphynxes, in narrow chambers, at the heart of eternal pyramids....kissed, with cancerous kisses, by crocodiles; and laid, with all unutterable slimy things, amongst reeds and Nilotic mud." Or, "My dream was of billows... | |
| 1882 - 684 Seiten
...deed, they said, that made the crocodiles tremble. I was buried for a thousand years in stone coffins, with mummies and sphinxes in narrow chambers at the heart of eternal pyramids. I was kissed with the cancerous kiss of crocodiles, and lay confounded with unutterable slimy things among wreathy and... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1885 - 338 Seiten
...said, which the ibis and the crocodile trembled at. I was buried for a thousand years in stone coffins, with mummies and sphinxes, in narrow chambers at the...kissed, with cancerous kisses, by crocodiles : and laid, confounded with all unutterable slimy things, amongst reeds and Nilotic mud, I thus give the... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1885 - 338 Seiten
...said, which the ibis and the crocodile trembled at. I was buried for a thousand years in stone coffins, with mummies and sphinxes, in narrow chambers at the...kissed, with cancerous kisses, by crocodiles ; and laid, confounded with all unutterable slimy things, amongst reeds and Nilotic mud. I thus give the... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1886 - 296 Seiten
...crocodile trembled at. I was buried for a thousand years in stone coffins, with mummies and sphynxes, in narrow chambers at the heart of eternal pyramids....kissed, with cancerous kisses, by crocodiles ; and laid, confounded with all unutterable slimy things, amongst reeds and Nilotic mud. I thus give the... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1886 - 320 Seiten
...crocodile trembled at. I was buried, for a thousand years, in stone coffins, with mummies and sphynxes, in narrow chambers at the heart of eternal pyramids....kissed, with cancerous kisses, by crocodiles; and laid, confounded with all unutterable slimy things, amongst reeds and Nilotic mud. I thus give the... | |
| Kate Sanborn - 1886 - 230 Seiten
...say, at which the ibis and the crocodile tremble ; he is buried for a thousand years in stone coffins, with mummies and sphinxes ; in narrow chambers at the heart of eternal pyramids. He is kissed with cancerous kisses by crocodiles, and laid, confounded with all the unutterable, slimy... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1888 - 296 Seiten
...crocodile trembled at. I was buried for a thousand years in stone coffins, with mummies and sphynxes, in narrow chambers at the heart of eternal pyramids....kissed, with cancerous kisses, by crocodiles ; and laid, confounded with all unutterable slimy things, amongst reeds and Nilotic mud. I thus give the... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1890 - 494 Seiten
...the ibis and the crocodile trembled at. Thousands of years I lived and was buried in stone coffins, with mummies and sphinxes, in narrow chambers at the...unutterable abortions, amongst reeds and Nilotic mud. Some slight abstraction I thus attempt of my oriental dreams, which filled me always with such amazement... | |
| James Payn - 1891 - 296 Seiten
...the ibis and the crocodile trembled at. Thousands of years I lived, and was buried in stone coffins, with mummies and sphinxes, in narrow chambers at the...kisses, by crocodiles, and was laid, confounded with unutterable abortions, amongst reeds and Nilotic mud." I allow that these could not have been what... | |
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