Works, Volume 23D. Estes, 1989 |
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Page 12
... close to the spectator . A black thunder- cloud may literally be dashing itself in his face , while the blue hills seen through its rents may be thirty miles away . Generally speaking , we do not enough understand the nearness of many ...
... close to the spectator . A black thunder- cloud may literally be dashing itself in his face , while the blue hills seen through its rents may be thirty miles away . Generally speaking , we do not enough understand the nearness of many ...
Page 88
... close to truth as human eyes and hands can reach . § 9. " Well , but how of Veronese and all the firm , fear- less draughtsmen of days gone by ? " They are indeed firm and fearless , but they are all mys- terious . Not one great man of ...
... close to truth as human eyes and hands can reach . § 9. " Well , but how of Veronese and all the firm , fear- less draughtsmen of days gone by ? " They are indeed firm and fearless , but they are all mys- terious . Not one great man of ...
Page 179
... CLOSE beside the path by which travellers ascend the Montanvert from the valley of Chamouni , on the right hand , where it first begins to rise among the pines , there descends a small stream from the foot of the granite peak known to ...
... CLOSE beside the path by which travellers ascend the Montanvert from the valley of Chamouni , on the right hand , where it first begins to rise among the pines , there descends a small stream from the foot of the granite peak known to ...
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