... profound silence, so great that I can distinctly count the pulsations of the water running from the fountain near us into the sea. The shapes and finish of the government buildings, their long spaces of enclosure, the moss upon them, remind us of... Letters We Never Sent - Sivu 37tekijä(t) David Philip Reiter - 2000 - 146 sivuaRajoitettu esikatselu - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| 1901 - 830 sivua
...of enclosure, the moss upon them, remind us of the sleepiest towns of out-of-the-way bits of France. The natives slip over the dust in bare feet, the waving draperies of the long gowns of the women seeming to add to the stealthy and undulating movement which carries them along. Many draw up under... | |
| Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Alfred Sheppard Dashiell, Harlan Logan - 1901 - 942 sivua
...of enclosure, the moss upon them, remind us of the sleepiest towns of outof-the-way bits of France. The natives slip over the dust in bare feet, the waving draperies of the long gown of the women seeming to add to the stealthy or undulating movement which carries them along. Many... | |
| John La Farge - 1916 - 602 sivua
...of enclosure, the moss upon them, remind us of the sleepiest towns of out-of-the-way bits of France. The natives slip over the dust in bare feet, the waving draperies of the long gowns of the women seeming to add to the stealthy or undulating movement which carries them along. Many draw up under... | |
| David P. Reiter - 2002 - 307 sivua
...anaemic chords gasping for air but she drops it as she feels the nightstick jab in her ribs - 'push on!' it could be in Hobart or Christchurch this tidy...the waving draperies of the long gowns of the women nt which carries them along -John LaFarge6 He was wrong to try to crack the sweet meat of their silence.... | |
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