 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 616 pages
...last page in a summer-house in my garden. After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a berceau, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a prospect...the silver orb of the moon was reflected from the waters, and all nature was silent. I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on the recovery of... | |
 | W. B. Carnochan - History - 1987 - 260 pages
...last page in a summer-house in my garden. After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a berceau or covered walk of Acacias which commands a prospect...and the mountains. The air was temperate, the sky 19 was serene; the silver orb of the moon was reflected from the waters, and all Nature was silent.... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - History - 1998 - 1094 pages
...last page, in a summerhouse in my garden. After laying down my pen I took several turns in a berceau, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a prospect...the silver orb of the moon was reflected from the waters, and .ill nature was silent. I will not dissemble the first emotions ofjoy on the recovery of... | |
 | Eugene L. Stelzig - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2000 - 302 pages
...last page in a summer house in my garden. After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a berceau or covered walk of Acacias which commands a prospect...the silver orb of the moon was reflected from the waters, and all Nature was silent. I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on the recovery of... | |
 | H.v. Morton - Travel - 2009 - 434 pages
...last page in a summer house of my garden. After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a berceau, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a prospect...the silver orb of the moon was reflected from the waters, and all nature was silent. 1 will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on recovery of my... | |
 | David Womersley - Biography & Autobiography - 2002 - 472 pages
...last page in a summer-house in my garden. After laying down my pen I took several turns in a batrau, or covered walk of Acacias, which commands a prospect...the silver orb of the moon was reflected from the waters, and all Nature was silent. I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on the recovery of... | |
 | Albert Barnes - History - 1879 - 451 pages
...page, in a summer-house in my garden. After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a berceau, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a prospect...the silver orb of the moon was reflected from the waters, and all nature was silent. I will not describe the first emotions of joy on the recovery of... | |
 | Thomas Hardy - Authors, English - 2007 - 532 pages
...last page, in a summer house in my garden. After laying down my pen I took several turns in a berceau, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a prospect of the country, the lake, and the mountains. It is uncertain whether Hardy chose that particular evening for sitting out in the garden because he... | |
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After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a berceau, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a prospect of the country, the lake, and the mountains. The air was temperate, the sky was serene, the silver orb of the moon was reflected from the... 
