 I in particular used to spend many hours by myself in gazing upon the old busts of the twelve Caesars, that had been Emperors of Rome, till the old marble heads would seem to live again, or I to be turned into marble with them...  Elia. The last essays of Elia - Pàgina 171per Charles Lamb - 1871Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Charles Lamb - 1877 - 104 pàgines
...marble heads would seem to live again, or I to be turned into marble with them ; how I could never be tired with roaming about that huge mansion, with...worn-out hangings, fluttering tapestry, and carved oaken panels, with the gilding almost rubbed out, — sometimes in the spacious old-fashioned gardens, which... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1879 - 248 pàgines
...to spend many hours by myself, in gazing upon the old busts of the twelve Ctesars, that had been the Emperors of Rome, till the old marble heads would...worn-out hangings, fluttering tapestry, and carved oaken panels, with the gilding almost rubbed out — sometimes in the spacious old-fashioned gardens, which... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1879 - 444 pàgines
...particular used to spend many hours by myself, in gazing upon the old busts of the twelve Caesars, that had been Emperors of Rome, till the old marble...I to be turned into marble with them ; how I never couhl be tired with roaming about that huge mansion, with its vast empty rooms, with their worn-out... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1879 - 428 pàgines
...de-sars thut had been emperors of Rome, rih the old marble heads would seem to live again, or I he turned into marble with them ; how I never could be...mansion, with its vast empty rooms, with their worn-out hanging.", fluttering tupestry, and carved oaken panels, with the gilding almost rnbbid out— sometimes... | |
 | William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - 1880 - 240 pàgines
...particular used to spend many hours by myself, in gazing upon the old busts of the twelve Caesars, that had been emperors of Rome, till the old marble...worn-out hangings, fluttering tapestry, and carved oaken panels, with the gilding almost rubbed out, — sometimes in the spacious old-fashioned gardens, which... | |
 | William Swinton - 1880 - 240 pàgines
...particular used to spend many hours by myself, in gazing upon the old busts of the twelve Caesars, that had been emperors of Rome, till the old marble...worn-out hangings, fluttering tapestry, and carved oaken panels, with the gilding almost rubbed out, — sometimes in the spacious old-fashioned gardens, which... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1880 - 826 pàgines
...twelve Caisars that hod been emperors of Home, till Hie old marble heads would seem to live again, or I be turned into marble with them; how I never could be tired with reaming about that huge mansion, with its vast eniply rooms, wjth their worn-out hangings fluttering... | |
 | 1881 - 578 pàgines
...particular used to spend many hours by myself, in gazing upon the old busts of the twelve Ctesars, bjects to pursue, nor be taken off from those they...here mention again what I have above taken notice panels, with the gilding almost rubbed out — sometimes in the spacious old-fashioned gardens, which... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1882 - 464 pàgines
...particular used to spend many hours by myself, in gazing upon the old busts of the twelve Caesars, that had been Emperors of Rome, till the old marble...worn-out hangings, fluttering tapestry, and carved oaken panels, with the gilding almost rubbed out ; sometimes in the spacious old-fashioned gardens, which... | |
 | Ascott Robert Hope Moncrieff - 1882 - 420 pàgines
...particular used to spend many hours by myself, in gazing upon the old busts of the twelve Caesars, that had been Emperors of Rome, till the old marble...worn-out hangings, fluttering tapestry, and carved oak'en panels, with the gilding almost rubbed out — sometimes in the spacious old-fashioned gardens, which... | |
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