| William Pulleyn - 1830 - 402 Seiten
...the following account of its origin : — " I waked one morning in the beginning of last June from a dream, of which all I could recover was, that I had thought myself in an ancient castle, and that on the uppermost bannister of a great staircase I saw a gigantic hand in armour. In the evening... | |
| George Crabbe - 1834 - 346 Seiten
...natural dream for a head filled, like mine, with Gothic story), and that on the uppermost banister of a great staircase, I saw a gigantic hand, in armour....began to write, without knowing in the least what 1 intended to say or relate. The work grew on my hands, and I grew fond of it. Add, that I was very... | |
| Walter Scott - 1834 - 492 Seiten
...you what was the origin of this ro mance? I waked one morning in the heginning of last June from a dream, of which all I could recover was, that I had...myself in an ancient castle, (a very natural dream fur a head filled like mine with Gothic story,) and that on the uppermost bannister of a great staircase,... | |
| 1852 - 670 Seiten
...account of its origin. " 1 waked one morning in the beginning of last June from a dream, of which nil I could recover was, that I had thought myself in...very natural dream for a head filled like mine with gnthic story), and that on the uppermost banister of a great staircase, I saw a gigantic 1ч"'I in... | |
| 1839 - 674 Seiten
...gives the following account of its origin. " I waked one morning in the beginning of last June from a dream, of which all I could recover was, that I had...(a very natural dream for a head filled like mine wish gothic story), and that on the uppermost banister of a great staircase, I saw a gigantic hand... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1840 - 172 Seiten
...Mr. Cole, on the 9th of March, 1765 : — " I waked one morning in the beginning of last June from a dream, of which all I could recover was that I had...Gothic story), and that on the uppermost bannister of the great staircase I saw a gigantic hand in armour. In the evening I sat down and began to write,... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1842 - 574 Seiten
...you, what was the origin of this romance ! I waked one morning, in the beginning of last June, from a dream, of which, all I could recover was, that I had...dream for a head filled like mine with Gothic story,) .ind that on the uppermost bannister of a great staircase I saw a gigantic hand in armour. In the evening... | |
| Samuel Maunder - 1844 - 544 Seiten
...waked one morning in the beginning of last June from a dream, of which all I could remember was, that I thought myself in an ancient castle (a very natural...mine with gothic story), and that on the uppermost banister of a great staircase I saw a gigantic hand in armour. In the morning I sat down and began... | |
| 1847 - 666 Seiten
.... - the following account of its origin. " I waked one morning in the beginning of last June from a banister of a great staircase, I saw a gigantic hand in armor. In the evening I sat down, and began... | |
| George Crabbe - 1847 - 618 Seiten
...you what was the origin of this romance ? I waked one morning, in the beginning of last June, from a dream, of which all I could recover was, that I had...very natural dream for a head filled, like mine, with (ïolhic story), and thnt on the uppermost ttanister of a great staircase I saw a gigantic hand in... | |
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