 | Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - 1916 - 964 страници
...with a noise like thunder, which is still made greater by the echo from the mountains on each side, nyder ... [30 To MRS. DOROTHY GRAY TURIN, November 7, 1739. I am this night arrived here, and have just set... | |
 | Robert Huntington Fletcher - 1916 - 396 страници
...indicates is 'an agreeable kind of horror.' Gray, on the other hand, speaks of the Grande Chartreuse as 'one of the most solemn, the most romantic, and the most astonishing scenes. . . . I do not remember to have gone ten paces without an exclamation that there was no restraining. Not a... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1916 - 478 страници
...anticipation of the modern attitude, in his description of a visit to the Grande Chartreuse, which he calls " one of the most solemn, the most romantic, and the most astonishing scenes." * " 1 do not remember to have gone ten paces without an exclamation that there was no restraining.... | |
 | Robert Huntington Fletcher - 1919 - 524 страници
...indicates is " an agreeable kind of horror." Gray, on the other hand, speaks of the Grande Chartreuse as " one of the most solemn, the most romantic, and the most astonishing scenes. ... I do not remember to have gone ten paces without an exclamation that there was no restraining. Not a... | |
 | Einar Nylén - 1924 - 320 страници
...rolls a torrent, that sometimes tumbling among the fragments of stone that have fallen from on high — concurs to form one of the most solemn, the most romantic,...beheld: Add to this the strange views made by the craggs and cliffs on the other hand; the cascades that in many places throw themselves from the very... | |
 | Einar Nylén - 1924 - 322 страници
...rolls a torrent, that sometimes tumbling among the fragments of stone that have fallen from on high — concurs to form one of the most solemn, the most romantic,...astonishing scenes I ever beheld: Add to this the stränge views made by the craggs and cliffs on the other hand; the cascades that in many places throw... | |
 | C. E. de Haas - 1928 - 322 страници
...with a noise like thunder, which is still made greater by the echo from the mountains on each side, concurs to form one of the most solemn, the most romantic,...beheld: Add to this the strange views made by the craggs and cliffs on the other hand; the cascades that in many places throw themselves from the very... | |
 | C. E. de Haas - 1928 - 334 страници
...with a noise like thunder, which is still made greater by the echo from the mountains on each side, concurs to form one of the most solemn, the most romantic,...beheld: Add to this the strange views made by the craggs and cliffs on the other hand; the cascades that in many places throw themselves from the very... | |
 | Malcolm Andrews - 1999 - 260 страници
...with religion and poetry. There are certain scenes that would awe an atheist into belief ... [it is] one of the most solemn, the most romantic, and the most astonishing scenes I ever beheld.' Walpole described the scene to their mutual friend Richard West: But the road, West, the road! winding... | |
 | Ann Ward Radcliffe - 1999 - 436 страници
...landscape description: Gray, p. 59, for example, characterizes a view of mountainous scenery in Savoy as 'one of the most solemn, the most romantic, and the most astonishing scenes I ever beheld'. The Romance of the Forest also employs the term romantic in ways which correspond- to at least two... | |
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... almost perpendicular, at the bottom of which rolls a torrent, that sometimes tumbling among the fragments of stone that have fallen from on high, and sometimes precipitating itself down vast descents with a noise like thunder, which is still made... 
