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
| Stuart Pratt Sherman - 1914 - 398 strani
...overspread the whole exterior, hanging in a fine tangled web-work from the eaves. Yet all this was apart 20 from any extraordinary dilapidation. No portion of...was much that reminded me of the specious totality 25 of old wood-work which has rotted for long years in some neglected vault, with no disturbance from... | |
| Lemuel Arthur Pittenger - 1914 - 306 strani
...antiquity. The discoloration of ages had been great. Minute fungi overspread the whole exterior, hang10 ing in a fine, tangled web-work from the eaves. Yet all...adaptation of parts, and the crumbling condition of the indi15 vidual stones. In this there was much that reminded me of the specious totality of old woodwork... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1914 - 344 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...eaves. Yet all this was apart from any extraordinary dilapida- v. tion. No portion of the masonry had fallen; and there appeared to be a wild inconsistency... | |
| Stuart Pratt Sherman - 1914 - 404 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...tangled web-work from the eaves. Yet all this was apart 20 from any extraordinary dilapidation. No portion of the masonry had fallen; and there appeared to... | |
| Edward Everett Hale (Jr.), Fredrick Thomas Dawson - 1915 - 314 strani
...building, fits 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 20 tangled web-work from the eaves. Yet all this was apart from any extraordinary dilapidation."^ No... | |
| Maurice Garland Fulton - 1917 - 550 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...individual stones. In this there was much that reminded one of the specious totality of old woodwork which has rotted for long years in some neglected vault,... | |
| Hugh Walker - 1916 - 594 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 webwork from the caves. Yet all this was apart from any extraordinary dilapidation. No portion of the masonry had fallen... | |
| Robert William Chambers - 1923 - 1250 strani
...in a line, tangled webk from the eaves. Yet all this was apart from any extraordinary dilapion. Xo portion of the masonry had fallen; and there appeared to be a . inconsistency between its still perfect adaptation of parts, and the nbling condition of the individual... | |
| Edwin Greenlaw, Clarence Stratton - 1922 - 648 strani
...building. Its principal feature seemed to be that of an excessive antiquity, oo The discoloration of ages had been great. Minute fungi overspread the whole...fallen; and there appeared to be a wild inconsistency 266 THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USHER between its still perfect adaptation of parts and the crumbling... | |
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