| Thomas Love Peacock - Fiction - 1816 - 230 pages
...Beautiful, Miss Tenorina! Hideous. Base, common, and popular. Such a thing as you may see anywhere, in wild and mountainous districts. Now observe the...giant. In one hand he holds a horn, through -which that little fountain is thrown to a prodigious elevation. In the other is a ponderous stone, so exactly... | |
| Thomas Love Peacock - Fiction - 1816 - 228 pages
...Beautiful, Miss Tenonnu! Hideous. Base, common, and popular. Such' a thing as you may see anywhere, in wild and mountainous districts. Now observe the...giant. In one hand he holds a horn, through which that little fountain is thrown to a prodigious elevation. In the other is a ponderous stone, so exactly... | |
| English literature - 1816 - 592 pages
...ttle fountain, that runs bubbling down its rugged siilcs Now observe Ihe metamorphosis. Here is th? same rock, cut into the shape of a giant. In one hand he holds a horn, through which that little fountain is thrown to a prodigious elevation. In the other is a ponderous stone, so exactly... | |
| Thomas Love Peacock - English fiction - 1845 - 378 pages
...Beautiful, Miss Tenorina ! Hideous. Base, common, and popular. Such a thing as you may see anywhere, in wild and mountainous districts. Now, observe the...giant. In one hand he holds a horn, through which that little fountain is thrown to a prodigious elevation. In the other is a ponderous stone, so exactly... | |
| Thomas Love Peacock - 1856 - 182 pages
...Here is the same rock, cut into the shape of a giant. In one hand he holds a horn, through which that little fountain is thrown to a prodigious elevation....apparently ready to fall on the head of any person who nay happen to be beneath * : and there is Lord Littlebrain walking under it. SQUIRE HEADLONG. Miraculous,... | |
| Thomas Love Peacock - 1875 - 462 pages
...love the melody of that miniature cascade ! a giant. In one hand he holds a horn, through which that little fountain is thrown to a prodigious elevation....the head of any person who may happen to be beneath :* ;iqd there is Lord Littlebrain walking under it. S/fiiire Headlong. — Miraculous, by Mahomet !... | |
| Thomas Love Peacock - English literature - 1875 - 450 pages
...Beautiful, Miss Tenorina ! Hideous. Base, common, and popular. Such a thing as you may see anywhere, in wild and mountainous districts. Now, observe the...rock, cut into the shape of •a giant. In one hand lie holds a horn, through which that little fountain is thrown to a prodigious elevation. In the other... | |
| Thomas Love Peacock - Fiction - 1891 - 188 pages
...anywhere, in wild and mountainous districts. N^IK^ observe the metamorphosis. Here is the same njck, cut into the shape of a giant. In one hand he holds a horn, through which that little fountain is thrown to a prodigious elevation. In the other is a ponderous stone, so exactly... | |
| Thomas Love Peacock - 1896 - 276 pages
...Beautiful, Miss Tenorina ! Hideous. Base, common, and popular. Such a thing as you may see anywhere, in wild and mountainous districts. Now, observe the...giant. In one hand he holds a horn, through which that little fountain is thrown to a prodigious elevation. In the other is a ponderous stone, so exactly... | |
| Thomas Love Peacock - 1896 - 278 pages
...Beautiful, Miss Tenorina ! Hideous. Base, common, and popular. Such a thing as you may see anywhere, in wild and mountainous districts. Now, observe the...giant. In one hand he holds a horn, through which that little fountain is thrown to a prodigious elevation. In the other is a ponderous stone, so exactly... | |
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