The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, GentC.S. Van Winkle, 101 Greenwich Street, 1820 |
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... portraits of ancient authors . Long tables , with stands for reading and writing , were placed about , at which sat many pale , cadaverous per- sonages , poring intently over dusty volumes , rummaging among mouldy manuscripts , and ...
... portraits of ancient authors . Long tables , with stands for reading and writing , were placed about , at which sat many pale , cadaverous per- sonages , poring intently over dusty volumes , rummaging among mouldy manuscripts , and ...
الصفحة 163
... portraits of ancient au- thors , but that the number was increased . The long tables had disappeared , and in place of the sage magi , I beheld a ragged , thread - bare } throng , such as may be seen plying about that 163.
... portraits of ancient au- thors , but that the number was increased . The long tables had disappeared , and in place of the sage magi , I beheld a ragged , thread - bare } throng , such as may be seen plying about that 163.
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abodes abound affection antique ART OF BOOK authors and proprietors beautiful bigotry blast bosom British BROKEN HEART bustle charm cheer copies of maps cottage coun cultivated cupation delicate derous diffuse error disappointed love dissipate domestic elegance embellish encouragement of learn endeavoured Englishman exquisite eyes flower fortune friendship gossipping grass plot gratification grave green lanes habits hamlet head hostility intercourse Irish kind lament land landscape leaf literature look loveliness magi melancholy methinks metropolis mind national prejudices nature never opinion pangs parks and gardens passion paternal roof pathies personages philosophical pleasure poets portals portraits of ancient pride produce progeny quent quiet rags ranks reverend rivalship rural feeling rural occupation sarcasm scene securing the copies sequestered pool sleep snug society sorrow spirit taste tender thors thought throng tion trees treme volumes warm whole wonderful worthy WRITERS ON AMERICA