Richmond, W. B. (William Blake), Sir, 1842-1921 · London : Macmillan · leaf 83
fulof beauty and interest, leaving thick selfishly-roused tracts of dustbehind. When the motor stands still, he presents a ridiculousobject of cumbrous ineptitude ; when he is going full speed heis the symbol of everything in modern times which is most anta-gonistic to harmony. The enemy of silence… … In Retreat is more discordant and far more frequent than that of an ass. Themotor car is a kind of machine-made animal, with all the animalvices and not one of its attractions. Some of the most delectable places in Italy are foundwhere there are no ways of admission save by bridle-roads,…
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