The evening and night winds here were, to Pierston's mind, charged with a something that did not burden them elsewhere. They brought it up from that sinister bay to the west, whose movement she and he were hearing now. It was a presence — an imaginary... The Politics of Desire: Propertius IV - Pagina 33di Micaela Janan - 2000 - 255 pagineAnteprima limitata - Informazioni su questo libro
| Thomas Hardy - 1897 - 376 pagine
...canine jaws. It came from the vast concave of Deadman's Bay, rising and falling against the pebble dike. The evening and night winds here were, to Pierston's...below: those who had gone down in vessels of war, East-Indiamen, barges, brigs, and ships of the Armada — select people, common, and debased, whose... | |
| Thomas Hardy - 1897 - 360 pagine
...canine jaws. It came from the vast concave of Deadman's Bay, rising and falling against the pebble dike. The evening and night winds here were, to Pierston's...below: those who had gone down in vessels of war, East-Indiamen, barges, brigs, and ships of the Armada — select people, common, and debased, whose... | |
| Thomas Hardy - 1897 - 368 pagine
...canine jaws. It came from the vast concave of Deadman's Bay, rising and falling against the pebble dike. The evening and night winds here were, to Pierston's...multitude lying below: those who had gone down in iS A YOUNG MAN OF TWENTY vessels of war, East- Indiamen, barges, brigs, and ships of the Armada —... | |
| Thomas Hardy - 1899 - 362 pagine
...canine jaws. It came from the vast concave of Deadman's Bay, rising and falling against the pebble dike. The evening and night winds here were, to Pierston's...multitude lying below: those who had gone down in 18 vessels of war, East-Indiamen, barges, brigs, and ships of the Armada — select people, common,... | |
| Thomas Hardy - 1904 - 380 pagine
...from that sinister bay to the west, whose movement she and he were hearing now. It was a presence—an imaginary shape or essence from the human multitude...below: those who had gone down in vessels of war, East-Indiamen, barges, brigs, and ships of the Armada—select people, common, and debased, whose interests... | |
| Anne Alexander - 1987 - 208 pagine
...dangers latent in his alternative pursuit is suggested by 'the evening and night winds' here, which were to Pierston's mind, charged with a something...whose movement she and he were hearing now. It was a presence—an imaginary shape or essence from the human multitude lying below: those who had gone down... | |
| Laura Otis - 1994 - 356 pagine
...many ships. Called "the Race," it emits a rushing sound suggesting the intonations of past voices: It was a presence — an imaginary shape or essence from the human multitude lying below: . . . select people, common, and debased, whose interests and hopes had been as wide asunder as the... | |
| Thomas Hardy - 2000 - 372 pagine
...jaws. It came from the vast concave of Deadman's Bay,21 rising and falling against the pebble dyke. The evening and night winds here were, to Pierston's...below: those who had gone down in vessels of war, East Indiamen,22 barges, brigs and ships of the Armada - select people, common and debased, whose interests... | |
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