 | Charles Herbert Sylvester - 1922 - 530 pages
...find proof of his vivid imagination when as a child he gazes upon the old busts of the twelve Ccesars that had been emperors of Rome, till the old marble...live again, or I to be turned into marble with them. In his busy-idle amusements at the great house he shows the innocence and simplicity of his pleasures,... | |
 | Warner Taylor - 1923 - 524 pages
...particular used to spend many hours by myself, in gaz.ing upon the old busts of the Twelve Gesars, that had been Emperors of Rome, till the old marble...empty rooms, with their worn-out hangings, fluttering tapesti/, an.? carved oaken panels, with the gilding almost rubbed out—sometimes in the spacious... | |
 | Warner Taylor - 1923 - 532 pages
...particular used to spend many hours by myself, in gazing upon the old busts of the Twelve Caesars, that had been Emperors of Rome, till the old marble heads would seem to live again, o- I to be turned into marble with them ; how I never could be tired with roaming about that huge mansion,... | |
 | Félix François Boillot - 1924 - 176 pages
...particular used to spend many hours by myself, in gazing upon the old busts of the twelve Caesars, that had been Emperors of Rome, till the old marble...them ; how I never could be tired with roaming about panels, with the gilding almost rubbed out — sometimes in the spacious old-fashioned gardens, which... | |
 | George William McClelland - 1925 - 1178 pages
...particular used to spend many hours by myself, in gazing upon the old busts of the Twelve Caesars, as roses, His beaut}' could_be_ tired with roaming about that huge mansion, with its vast empty rooms/wtfK^ theTf\vorh~ouTTi¥ngings,... | |
 | William Joseph Long - 1925 - 844 pages
...particular used to spend many hours by myself, in gazing upon the old busts of the 35 twelve Caesars, that had been Emperors of Rome, till the old marble...again, or I to be turned into marble with them; how I could never be tired with roaming about that huge mansion, with its vast empty rooms, with their worn-out... | |
 | Frederick Alexander Manchester, William Frederic Giese - 1926 - 924 pages
...particular used to spend many hours by myself, in gazing upon the old busts of the Twelve Caesars, that had been Emperors of Rome, till the old marble...sometimes in the spacious old-fashioned gardens, which 1 had almost to myself, unless when now and then a solitary gardening man would cross me — and how... | |
 | Carl Henry Grabo - 1927 - 544 pages
...where I in particular used to spend many hours by myself, in gazing upon the old busts of the Csesars, that had been Emperors of Rome, till the old marble heads would seem to live again, or I be turned into marble with them; how I never could be tired with roaming about that huge mansion, with... | |
 | Paul Milton Fulcher - 1927 - 336 pages
...particular used to spend many hours by myself, in gazing upon the old busts of the twelve Cassars, that had been Emperors of Rome, till the old marble...again, or I to be turned into marble with them; how I could never be tired with roaming about that huge mansion, with its vast empty rooms, with their worn-out... | |
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I in particular used to spend many hours by myself, in gazing upon the old busts of the twelve Caesars, that had been Emperors of Rome, till the old marble heads would seem to live again, or I to be turned into marble with them... 
