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
| Charles Wells Moulton - 1910 - 812 σελίδες
...OTRANTO 1765 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...that, on the uppermost banister of a great staircase 1 saw a gigantic hand in armour. In the evening I sat down, and began to write, without knowing in... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 754 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 armor. In the evening I sat down, and began... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 744 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 armor. In the evening I sat down, and began... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 744 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 armor. In the evening I sat down, and began... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1912 - 480 σελίδες
...waked one morning, in the beginning of last June, from a dream, of which all that I could discover was, that I had thought myself in an ancient castle...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... | |
| Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1912 - 482 σελίδες
...the accompaniment of coffee. In a letter to Cole, 9 Mar., 1765, Walpole writes: "I waked one morning, in the beginning of last June, from a dream, of which all that I could discover was, that I had thought myself in an ancient castle (a very natural dream for... | |
| Francis Cotterell Hodgson - 1913 - 464 σελίδες
...Otranto he says : " 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 all I could recover was, that I had thought I was in an ancient castle (a very natural dream for a head filled like mine with Gothic story), and... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1914 - 428 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... | |
| E.F. Bleiler - 1966 - 356 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,...an ancient castle (a very natural dream for a head like mine filled with Gothic story), and that on the uppermost hanister of a great staircase I saw... | |
| Gary Hoppenstand - 1987 - 146 σελίδες
...inspiration leading to the writing of his short novel The Castle of Otranto (1764), Walpole states: "I thought myself in an ancient castle (a very natural...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 very least what I intended... | |
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