Jekyll, Gertrude, 1843-1932, Elgood, George Samuel, 1851- · London, New York and Bombay, Longmans, Green & Co. · leaf 128
ass appears as if it had come into beingin some one far-away, wonderful, magical night ! It is a sight full ofglamour and romantic impression—grim fortalice below, ethereal fantasyaloft. Rough and rugged is the rock-like wall, standing dark and dim inthe evening gloom ; intangible, opalescent are… … Direct descendants of the old Norman keep, these Scottish castles, forthe most part, retain the four-sided tower, as to the main portion of thestructure. The walls need no buttresses, for they are of immensethickness, and the vaulted masonry, usually of the simple barrel form, thatcarries the…
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