I waked one morning, in the beginning of last June, from a dream, of which, all I could recover was, that I had thought myself in an ancient castle (a very natural dream for a head filled like mine with Gothic story), and that on the uppermost banister... Mosaics - Σελίδα 268των Frederick Saunders - 1859 - 408 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| Samuel Maunder - 1853 - 478 σελίδες
...now in the British Museum, gives the following account of its origin : — " I waked one morning iu the beginning of last June from a dream, of which...was, that I had thought myself in an ancient castle, and that on the uppermost banister of a great staircase I saw a gigantic hand in armour. In the evening... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1857 - 552 σελίδες
...my Gallery ? Shall I even confess to you, what was the origin of this romance! I waked, one morning, in the beginning of last June, from a dream, of which,...mine with Gothic story), and that on the uppermost bannister of a great staircase I saw a gigantic hand in armour. In the evening I sat down, and began... | |
| 1860 - 860 σελίδες
...tale that should transport the reader to the times in which he half lived himself. I waked one morning in the beginning of last June from a dream, of which all I coald recover was that I had thought myself in an ancient castle (a very natural dream for a head filled... | |
| Julia Kavanagh - 1862 - 352 σελίδες
...the origin of this romance?" wrote the author to a friend. "I waked one morning in the beginning of June from a dream , of which all I could recover was...banister of a great staircase I saw a gigantic hand m armour. In the evening I sat down and began to write, without knowing in the least what I intended... | |
| 1863 - 394 σελίδες
...Cole, March 9, 1769. Shall I confess to you what was the origin of this romance ? I waked one morning in the beginning of last June from a dream, of which...banister of a great staircase, I saw a gigantic hand in armour. In the evening I sat down and began to write, without knowing, in the least, what I intended... | |
| Julia Kavanagh - 1863 - 350 σελίδες
...wrote the author to a friend. " I waked one morning in the beginning of June from a 1 1 roii 1 1 1, of which all I could recover was that I had thought...banister of a great staircase I saw a gigantic hand in armour. In the evening I sat down and began to write, •without knowing in the least what I intended... | |
| John Timbs - 1864 - 390 σελίδες
...my gallery ? Shall I even confess to you what was the origin of this romance ? I waked one morning, in the beginning of last June, from a dream, of which...banister of a great staircase I saw a gigantic hand in armour. In the evening, I sat down, and began to write, without knowing in the least what I intended... | |
| John Timbs - 1864 - 374 σελίδες
...my gallery 1 Shall I even confess to you what was the origin of this romance 1 I waked one morning, in the beginning of last June, from a dream, of which...head filled like mine with Gothic story), and that on tl s uppermost banister of a great staircase I saw a gigantic hand in armour. In the evening, I sat... | |
| Mrs. Henry Wood, Charles William Wood - 1874 - 546 σελίδες
...1769. " Shall I confess to you," he writes, " what was the origin of this romance ? I waked one morning in the beginning of last June, from a dream, of which...an ancient castle (a very natural dream for a head like mine, filled with gothic story), and that on the uppermost bannister of a great staircase I saw... | |
| Richard Stuteley Cobbett - 1872 - 452 σελίδες
...was that I had thought myself in an ancient castle (a very natural dream for a head filled like mine) and that on the uppermost banister of a great staircase I saw a gigantic hand in armour. In the evening I sat down and began to write without knowing in the least what I intended to... | |
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