Excerpt from Pandora's Box In a clumsy boat upon this river a young man was gazing upward, in a rapturous study of the castle towers. These various towers, grey with age or green with ivy, but glistening now in the light of spring, rose high above the river's bank, all reflected upon the waters beneath, as in a mirror. A restful harmony, this vast abode - a harmony in stone, of ancient battlements, of Elizabethan gables and great mullioned windows; of terraces and gardens - a palace with the strength of a citadel. ...
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Excerpt from Pandora's Box In a clumsy boat upon this river a young man was gazing upward, in a rapturous study of the castle towers. These various towers, grey with age or green with ivy, but glistening now in the light of spring, rose high above the river's bank, all reflected upon the waters beneath, as in a mirror. A restful harmony, this vast abode - a harmony in stone, of ancient battlements, of Elizabethan gables and great mullioned windows; of terraces and gardens - a palace with the strength of a citadel. And the young man's eyes lingered here and there upon an oriel window of feathery grace, upon the outlines of a warlike turret high against the Sky, or wandered leisurely along the balustrade of the great terrace with its shrubs of fantastic pattern.' About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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