 Shaking off from my spirit what must have been a dream, I scanned more narrowly the real aspect of the building. Its principal feature seemed to be that of an excessive antiquity. The discoloration of ages had been great. Minute fungi overspread the whole...  Representative Narratives - Stran 441914 - 396 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | William Evans Burton, Edgar Allan Poe - 1839 - 368 strani
...great. Minute fungi overspread the whole exterior, hanging in a fine tangled web-work from the caves. Yet all this was apart from any extraordinary dilapidation....between its still perfect adaptation of parts, and the utterly porous, and evidently decayed condition of the individual stones. In this there was much that... | |
 | 1839 - 372 strani
...building. Us principal feature seemed to be that of an excessive antiquity. The discoloration of ages had been great. Minute fungi overspread the whole...exterior, hanging in a fine tangled web-work from the caves. Yet all this was apart from any extraordinary dilapidation. No portion of the masonry had fallen... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1840 - 686 strani
...building. Its principal feature seemed to be that of an excessive antiquity. The discoloration of ages had been great. Minute fungi overspread the whole...between its still perfect adaptation of parts, and the utterly porous and evidently decayed condition of the individual stones. In this there was much that... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1874 - 644 strani
...building. Its principal feature seemed to be that of an excessive antiquity. The discoloration of ages had been great. Minute fungi overspread the whole...stones. In this there was much that reminded me of the spacious totality of old woodwork which has rotted for long years in some neglected vault with no disturbance... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1876 - 618 strani
...ages had been great. Minute fungi over spread the whole exterior, hanging in a fine tangled web- work from the eaves. Yet all this was apart from any extraordinary...dilapidation. No portion of the masonry had fallen ; and them appeared to be a wild inconsistency between its still perfect adaptation of parts, and the crumbling... | |
 | Edmund John Armstrong - 1877 - 330 strani
...view, which is done with extraordinary vividness and in a very few words. " The discolouration of ages had been great. Minute fungi overspread the whole exterior, hanging in a fine tangled net-work from the eaves. Yet all this was apart from any extraordinary dilapidation. No portion of... | |
 | Edmund John Armstrong - 1877 - 342 strani
...view, which is done with extraordinary vividness and in a very few words. " The discolouration of ages had been great. Minute fungi overspread the whole exterior, hanging in a fine R tangled net-work from the eaves. Yet all this was apart from any extraordinary dilapidation. No portion... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1878 - 510 strani
...building. Its principal feature seemed to be that of an excessive antiquity. The discoloration of ages had been great. Minute fungi overspread the whole exterior, hanging in a fine tangled web -work from the eaves. Yet all this was apart from any extraordinary dilapidation. No portion of... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1884 - 454 strani
...building. Its principal feature seemed to be that of an excessive antiquity. The discoloration of ages had been great. Minute fungi overspread the whole...stones. In this there was much that reminded me of the spacious totality of old woodwork which has rotted for long years in some neglected vault with no disturbance... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1888 - 600 strani
...building. Its principal feature seemed to be that of an excessive antiquity. The discoloration of ages had been great Minute fungi overspread the whole exterior,...much that reminded me of the specious totality of old wood- work which has rotted for long years in some neglected vau1t, with no disturbance from the breath... | |
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