I had so worked upon my imagination as really to believe that about the whole mansion and domain there hung an atmosphere peculiar to themselves and their immediate vicinity — an atmosphere which had no affinity with the air of heaven, but which had... Bentley's Miscellany - Page 157edited by - 1840Full view - About this book
| Hugh Walker - Short stories - 1916 - 594 pages
...of the sensations which oppressed me. I had so worked upon my imagination as really to believe that about the whole mansion and domain there hung an atmosphere...decayed trees, and the grey ' wall, and the silent tarn — a pestilent and mystic ( vapour, dull, sluggish, family discernible, and leadenhued. Shaking off... | |
| Ernest Rhys - Ghost stories - 1921 - 412 pages
...of the sensations which oppressed me. I had so worked upon my imagination as really to believe that about the whole mansion and domain there hung an atmosphere...decayed trees, and the grey wall, and the silent tarn — a pestilent and mystic vapour, dull, sluggish, faintly discernible, and leaden-hued. Shaking off... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1904 - 208 pages
...of the sensations which oppressed me. I had so worked upon my imagination as really to believe that about the whole mansion and domain there hung an atmosphere...which had reeked up from the decayed trees, and the gray wall, and the silent tarn — a pestilent and mystic vapor, dull, sluggish, faintly discernible... | |
| Robert William Chambers - Short stories, American - 1923 - 1250 pages
...mansion and domain there hum atmosphere peculiar to themselves and their immediate vicinitylosphere which had no affinity with the air of heaven, but which had ked up from the decayed trees, and the gray wall, and the silent tarn — a tilent and mystic vapor,... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - Children's stories, American - 1924 - 508 pages
...of the sensations which oppressed me. I had so worked upon my imagination as really to believe that about the whole mansion and domain there hung an atmosphere...decayed trees, and the grey wall, and the silent tarn — a pestilent and mystic vapour, dull, sluggish, faintly discernible, and leaden-hued. Shaking off... | |
| Joseph Albert Mosher - Gesture - 1920 - 668 pages
...of the sensations which oppressed me. I had so worked upon my imagination as really to believe that about the whole mansion and domain there hung an atmosphere...which had reeked up from the decayed trees, and the gray wall, and the silent tarn, a pestilent and mystic vapor, dull, sluggish, faintly discernible,... | |
| Edwin Greenlaw, Clarence Stratton - American literature - 1922 - 648 pages
...of the sensations which oppressed me. I had so worked upon my imagination as really to believe that about the whole mansion and domain there hung an atmosphere...vicinity; an atmosphere which had no affinity with so the air of heaven, but which had reeked up from the decayed trees, and the gray wall, and the silent... | |
| Novelle - 1925 - 568 pages
...of the sensations which oppressed me. I had so worked upon my imagination as really to believe that about the whole mansion and domain there hung an atmosphere...which had reeked up from the decayed trees, and the gray wall, and the silent tarn — a pestilent and mystic vapor, dull, sluggish, faintly discernible,... | |
| Robert Shafer - American literature - 1926 - 1410 pages
...of the sensations which oppressed me. I had so worked upon my imagination as really to believe that about the whole mansion and domain there hung an atmosphere...which had reeked up from the decayed trees, and the gray wall, and the silent tarn: a pestilent and mystic vapor, dull, sluggish, faintly discernible,... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1927 - 570 pages
...of the sensations which oppressed me. I had so worked upon my imagination as really to believe that about the whole mansion and domain there hung an atmosphere...decayed trees, and the grey wall, and the silent tarn — a pestilent and mystic vapour, dull, sluggish, faintly discernible, and leadenhued. Shaking off... | |
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