Virginia Illustrated Containing a Visit to the Virginian Canaan And the Adven
Virginia Illustrated Containing a Visit to the Virginian Canaan And the Adven
David Hunter Strother
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Moler, permit us to drop your puerile and inappropriate nomen- clature, and let fancy run riot. " The complaisant guide bows, and walks on with both hands full of lights. At ev- ery step strange and beautiful ob- jects flash into being. Pillared walls, hung with long, sweeping folds of tapestry; banners flaunt- ing from over- jacob's ladder hanging galler- 92 PORTE CRAYON AND HIS COUSINS. ies ; canopied niches filled with shadowy sculpture ; the groined and vaulted ceiling dimly appearing at a ...majestic height, and long pendents dropping from out of the thick darkness that the feeble torches can not penetrate. Then the white, startling giant, which imposes so completely on the senses that it is difficult to conceive it was not sculptured by the hand of man, and pedestaled where it stands, precisely in the centre of the Hall. Then the weird towers that rise beyond on either side, so draped and fluted, whose tops are lost in the upper gloom. This must be the Palace of the King of the Gnomes, and the gigantic figure there is his seneschal.
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