This old stone tower was very massive--and rather ruinous, too, for it was Roman, and four hundred years old. Yes, and handsome, after a rude fashion, and clothed with ivy from base to summit, as with a shirt of scale mail.
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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by
Mark Twain
It was a soft, reposeful summer landscape, as lovely as a dream, and as lonesome as Sunday.
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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by
Mark Twain
"You know about transmigration of souls; do you know about transposition of epochs--and bodies?"
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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by
Mark Twain
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