 DURING the whole of a dull, dark, and soundless day in the autumn of the year, when the clouds hung oppressively low in the heavens, I had been passing alone, on horseback, through a singularly dreary tract of country; and at length found myself, as the...  The American Whig Review - Pagina 2881850Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Alice B. Macdonald - 1911 - 630 pagina’s
...autumn of the year, when the clouds hung oppressively low in the heavens, I had been passing alone on horseback through a singularly dreary tract of country, and at length found myself, aa the shades of evening drew on, within view of the melancholy House of Usher. I know not how it was... | |
 | William Franklin Webster - 1912 - 368 pagina’s
...autumn of the year, when the clouds hung oppressively low in the heavens, I had been passing alone, on horseback, through a singularly dreary tract of...insufferable; for the feeling was unrelieved by any of that half-pleasurable, because poetic, sentiment with which the mind usually receives even the sternest... | |
 | Abraham Royer Brubacher, Dorothy Ermina Snyder - 1912 - 400 pagina’s
...autumn of the year, when the clouds hung oppressively low in the heavens, I had been passing alone, on horseback, through a singularly dreary tract of...country ; and at length found myself as the shades of evening drew on, within view of the melancholy House of Usher. I know not how it was, but, with the... | |
 | Carson Samuel Duncan, Edwin Long Beck, William Lucius Graves - 1913 - 408 pagina’s
...autumn of the year, when the clouds hung oppressively low in the heavens, I had been passing alone, on horseback, through a singularly dreary tract of...insufferable ; for the feeling was unrelieved by any of that half-pleasurable, because poetic, sentiment with which the mind usually receives even the sternest... | |
 | Henry Seidel Canby, John Baker Opdycke - 1913 - 610 pagina’s
...autumn of the year, when the clouds hung oppressively low in the heavens, I had been passing alone, on horseback, through a singularly dreary tract of...insufferable ; for the feeling was unrelieved by any of that half pleasurable, because poetic, sentiment, with which the mind usually receives even the sternest... | |
 | Walter B. Pitkin - 1913 - 292 pagina’s
...myself, as the shades of evening drew on, within view of the melancholy House of Usher. I do not know how it was — but with the first glimpse of the building,...insufferable; for the feeling was unrelieved by any of that half-pleasurable, because poetic, sentiment with which the mind usually receives even the sternest... | |
 | Henry Albert Phillips - 1913 - 168 pagina’s
...other, in close succession: "During the whole dull, dark and soundless day," arrests the attention; " With the first glimpse of the building, a sense of insufferable gloom pervaded my spirit," wakens the curiosity; " The writer spoke of acute bodily illness, of a mental disorder which oppressed... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1914 - 344 pagina’s
...autumn of the year, when the clouds hung oppressively low in the heavens, I had been passing alone, on horseback, through a singularly dreary tract of...insufferable, for the feeling was unrelieved by any of that halfpleasurable, because poetic, sentiment with which the mind usually receives even the sternest natural... | |
 | Stuart Pratt Sherman - 1914 - 396 pagina’s
...had been passing alone, on horseback, through a singularly dreary tract of country; and at length S found myself, as the shades of the evening drew on,...insufferable; for the feeling was unrelieved by any of that half10 pleasurable, because poetic, sentiment with which the mind usually receives even the sternest... | |
 | Lemuel Arthur Pittenger - 1914 - 306 pagina’s
...the heavens, I had been passing alone, on horseback, through a singularly dreary tract of coun5 try; and at length found myself, as the shades of the evening...my spirit. I say insufferable; for the feeling was 10 unrelieved by any of that half-pleasurable, because poetic, sentiment, with which the mind usually... | |
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