City appeared, at length, in the distance; it looked like - I am half afraid to write the word - like LONDON!!! There it lay, under a thick cloud, with innumerable towers, and steeples, and roofs of houses, rising up into the sky, and high above them... Footprints on the Road - Seite 336von Charles Kent - 1864 - 420 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1846 - 608 Seiten
...Rome ; and when, after another mile or two, the Eternal City appeared, at length, in the distance, it looked like — I am half afraid to write the word — like LONDON ! ! ! There it lay, under a thick cloud, with innumerable towers, and steeples, and roofs of houses,... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1846 - 310 Seiten
...Rome ; and when, after another mile or two, the Eternal City appeared, at length, in the distance; it looked like — I am half afraid to write the word — like LONDON!!! There it lay, under a thick cloud , with Innumerable towers, and steeples, and roofs of bouses, rising... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1846 - 620 Seiten
...Rome ; and when, after another mile or two, the Eternal City appeared, at length, in the distance, it looked like — I am half afraid to write the word — like LONDON ! ! ! There it lay, under a thick cloud, with innumerable towers, and steeples, and roofs of houses,... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1866 - 472 Seiten
...Rome ; and when, after another mile or two, the Eternal City appeared, at length, in the distance ; it looked like — I am half afraid to write the word — like LONDON ! ! ! There it lay, under a thick cloud, with innumerable towers, and steeples, and roofs of houses,... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1868 - 662 Seiten
...Rome ; and when, after another mile or two, the Eternal City appeared, at length, in the distance ; it looked like — I am half afraid to write the word — like LONDON ! ! ! There it lay, under a thick cloud, with innumerable towers, and steeples, and roofs of houses,... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1877 - 502 Seiten
...Rome ; and when, after another mile or two, the Eternal City appeared, at length, in the distance ; it looked like — I am half afraid to write the word — like LONDON ! ! ! There it lay, under a thick cloud, with innumerable towers, and steeples, and roofs of houses,... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1880 - 422 Seiten
...Rome ; and when, after another mile or two, the Eternal City appeared, at length, in the distance, it looked like — I am half afraid to write the word — like LONDON ! ! ! There it lay, under a thick cloud, with innumerable towers, and steeples, and roofs of houses,... | |
| Sir Adolphus William Ward - 1882 - 244 Seiten
...unjust. Again, although he may have told the truth in asserting that the Eternal City, at first sight, "looked like — I am half afraid to write the word — like LONDON," and although his general description of Borne has been pronounced correct by competent judgment, yet... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1884 - 1018 Seiten
...Rome ; and when, after another mile or two, the Eternal City appeared, at length, in the distance ; it looked like — I am half afraid to write the word — like LONDON ! ! 1 There it lay, under a thick cloud, with innumerable towers, and steeples, and roofs of houses,... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1885 - 860 Seiten
...Rome ; and when, after another mile t/i two, the Eternal City appeared, at length, in the distance ; it looked like — I am half afraid to write the word — like LON DON ! ! ! There it lay, under a thick cloud, with innumerable towers, and steeples, and roofs of... | |
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