| 1883 - 708 páginas
...fit them with the proper story. Some places speak distinctly. Certain dank gardens cry aloud for a murder ; certain old houses demand to be haunted ; certain coasts are set apart for shipwreck. Other spots again seem to abide their destiny, suggestive and impenetrable, 'miching mallecho.' The... | |
| 1883 - 736 páginas
...fit them with the proper story. Some places speak distinctly. Certain dank gardens cry aloud for a murder; certain old houses demand to be haunted; certain coasts are set apart for shipwreck. Other spots again seem to abide their destiny, suggestive and impenetrable, ' miching mallecho.' The... | |
| 1901 - 862 páginas
...events and places," says Robert Louis Stevenson. "Certain dank gardens cry aloud for murder, certain houses demand to be haunted, certain coasts are set apart for shipwreck." This fitness of event and place Egerton Castle declares to be the very soul of romance. In the introduction... | |
| Agnes Repplier - 1892 - 242 páginas
...deed to its location. "Some places," he says, "speak distinctly. Certain dark gardens cry aloud for a murder; certain old houses demand to be haunted; certain coasts are set apart for shipwreck. Other spots, again, seem to abide their destiny, suggestive and impenetrable." And is all this fine... | |
| Robert Louis Stevenson - 1895 - 380 páginas
...fit them with the proper story. J5ome places speak distinctly. Certain dank gardens cry aloud for a murder; certain old houses demand to be haunted ; certain coasts are set apart for shipwreck. Other spots again seem to abide their destiny, suggestive and impenetrable, "miching mallecho." The... | |
| Robert Louis Stevenson - 1895 - 388 páginas
...fit them with the proper story. Some places speak distinctly. Certain dank gardens cry aloud for a murder; certain old houses demand to be haunted; certain coasts are set apart for shipwreck. Other spots again seem to abide their destiny, suggestive and impenetrable, "miching mallecho." The... | |
| Robert Louis Stevenson - 1898 - 328 páginas
...fit them with the proper story. Some places speak distinctly. Certain dank gardens cry aloud for a murder ; certain old houses demand to be haunted ; certain coasts are set apart for shipwreck. Other spots again seem to abide their destiny, suggestive and impenetrable, " miching mallecho." The... | |
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