 | William Pulleyn - 1830 - 402 páginas
...the uppermost bannister of a great staircase I saw a gigantic hand in armour. In the evening I sat down, and began to write, without knowing in the least what I intended to say or relate. The work grew on my hands, and I grew fond of it, so that I was very glad to think of any thing rather than... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1834 - 506 páginas
...the uppermost bannister of a great staircase, I saw a gigantic hand, in armour. In the evening I sat down and began to write, •without knowing in the least what I intended to say or relate. The work grew on my hands, and I grew fond of it. Add, «hat I was very glad to think of any thing rather than... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1834 - 492 páginas
...the uppermost bannister of a great staircase, I saw a gigantic hand in armour. In the evening I sat down and began to write, without knowing in the least what I intended to say or relate. The work grew on my hands, and I grew fond of it. Add, that I was very glad to think of any thing rather than... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1834 - 340 páginas
...the uppermost banister of a great staircase, I saw a gigantic hand, in armour. In the evening, I sat down and began to write, without knowing in the least what I intended to say or relate. Die work grew on my hands, and 1 grew fond of it. Add, that I was very glad to think of any thing rather... | |
 | Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1837 - 484 páginas
...the uppermost bannister of a great staircase I saw a gigantic hand in armour. In the evening, I sat down, and began to write, without knowing in the least what I intended to say or relate. The work grew on my hands, and I grew fond of it — add, that I was very glad to think of any thing 1 The first... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1837 - 490 páginas
...the uppermost bannister of a great staircase I saw a gigantic hand in armour. In the evening, I sat down, and began to write, without knowing in the least what I intended to say or relate. The work grew on my hands, and I grew fond of it—add, that I was very glad to think of any thing 1 The first... | |
 | 1852 - 670 páginas
...the uppermost banister of a great staircase, I saw a gigantic 1ч"'I in ar-mor. In the evening I sat came near it, or if a black hat were placed in his way, he shrunk grew on my hands, and I grew fond of it ; so that I was very glad to think of anything rather than... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1840 - 542 páginas
...the uppermost bannister of a great staircase I saw a gigantic hand in armour. In the evening I sat down, and began to write, without knowing in the least what I intended to say or relate. The work grew on my hands, and I grew fond of it — add, that I was very glad to think of anything, rather... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1840 - 172 páginas
...the uppermost bannister of the great staircase I saw a gigantic hand in armour. In the evening I sat down and began to write, without knowing in the least what I intended to say or relate. The work grew on my hands, and I grew fond of it. Add, that I was very glad to think of any thing rather than... | |
 | Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1840 - 536 páginas
...the uppermost bannister of a great staircase I saw a gigantic hand in armour. In the evening I sat down, and began to write, without knowing in the least what I intended to say or relate. The work grew on my hands, and I grew fond of it — add, that I was very glad to think of anything, rather... | |
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I had thought myself in an ancient castle (a very natural dream for a head filled like mine with Gothic story) and that on the uppermost bannister of a great staircase I saw a gigantic hand in armour. 
