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...ntastic figures inlaid in ivory, cups of yellow topaz mounted on filagree, mosaics which inspire theft, Dutch pictures in the style which Schinner has...

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...topped in front of a little jeweller’s shop, where a great many objects in mosaic were exposed in the window; I stood there for some min- utes—I don’t... ...I stood there for some min- utes—I don’t know why, for I have no taste for mosaic. In a moment a little girl came and stood beside me—a little girl wi...

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... her side as he entered the church once gorgeous with jasper, marbles, and mosaics, glowing with painted glass, resplendent with gold and jewels, rich... ...f painted glass had been placed side by side on the floor, so as to form a mosaic of dark red, blue, and green; and a child’s toy lay beside this piec...

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... conducted them through a still more beautiful court, lined with brilliant mosaics in the spandrels of the exquisite arches supported on slender shini... ...rsailles itself—courts surrounded with cloisters, sparkling with priceless mosaics, in those brilliant colours which East- ern taste alone can combine...

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...mental black silk, a wisp of lace turned over the collar and fastened by a mosaic brooch, and her face smoothed into harmony with her apparel, Ann Eli... ...ip bonnet with forget-me-nots of her own making. Ann Eliza brought out her mosaic brooch, a cashmere scarf of their mother’s was taken from its linen ... ...e basement. In January Ann Eliza pawned her mother’s cash- mere scarf, her mosaic brooch, and the rosewood what-not on which the clock had always stoo...

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... the melancholy girl wandered through those long galler- ies, and over the mosaic pavements of vast, solitary saloons, wondering what had become of th... ...r, perpetually through these long suites of rooms, over the cold marble or mosaic of the floors, growing chiller at every eternal footstep. Fancy the ... ... are the marbles with which they are inlaid. Their pavements are of- ten a mosaic, of rare workmanship. Around their lofty cor- nices hover flights of... ...unadorned with its resplendent gem. Then, conceive this minute wonder of a mosaic box, increased to the magnitude of a cathedral, without losing the i... ...to a shrine, in the extreme corner of the edifice, which is adorned with a mosaic copy of Guido’s beautiful Archangel, treading on the prostrate fiend... ...old or coral beads, a pair of heavy earrings, a curiously wrought cameo or mosaic brooch, and a silver comb or long stiletto among her glossy hair. Bu...

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...en one. First we went to the Church of St. Roch, to see a famous piece of mosaic-work there. It is a famous work of art, and was bought by I don’t kn... ...rmation may be perfectly relied on, though the fact is, we did not see the mosaic-work:the sacris- tan, who guards it, was yet in bed; and it was veil... ...’s toilette was done, and at the price of a dollar. So we were spared this mosaic exhibition; and I think I always feel relieved when such an event oc... ... and mortal can do no more. In order to reach that church of the forbidden mosaic, we had sweated up several most steep and dusty streets—hot and dust...

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...tainties, her old vani- ties were justified and sanctified, and in the darkness that had closed upon her one object remained clear. That object, as un...

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...is it that still thou sheddest thy sad fu- neral blights upon the gorgeous mosaics of dreams? Frag- ment of music too passionate, heard once, and hear...

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... the melancholy girl wandered through those long galler- ies, and over the mosaic pavements of vast, solitary saloons, wondering what had become of th... ...r, perpetually through these long suites of rooms, over the cold marble or mosaic of the floors, growing chiller at every eternal footstep. Fancy the ... ... are the marbles with which they are inlaid. Their pavements are of- ten a mosaic, of rare workmanship. Around their lofty cor- nices hover flights of... ...unadorned with its resplendent gem. Then, conceive this minute wonder of a mosaic box, increased to the magnitude of a cathedral, without losing the i... ...to a shrine, in the extreme corner of the edifice, which is adorned with a mosaic copy of Guido’s beautiful Archangel, treading on the prostrate fiend... ...old or coral beads, a pair of heavy earrings, a curiously wrought cameo or mosaic brooch, and a silver comb or long stiletto among her glossy hair. Bu...

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...ce, on the other, a singular limitation. The sister arts enjoy the use of a plastic and ductile material, like the modeller’s clay; literature alone i...

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...r, to whom she abandons herself with the rapture of the woman in the Roman mosaic who embraces a chimera; yet a third is thinking that this very eveni...

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...st; let be Their cancelled Babels: though the rough kex break The starred mosaic, and the beard-blown goat Hang on the shaft, and the wild figtree sp...

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...is it that still thou sheddest thy sad funeral blights upon the gor- geous mosaics of dreams? Fragment of music too stern, heard once and heard no mor...

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...rly Christian churches in Rome; they even faintly recalled to me the great mosaics of Ravenna. The Temple de Saint- 91 Henry James Jean has neither t...

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...ent. A grand and dreamy structure, of immense proportions; golden with old mosaics; redolent of perfumes; dim with the smoke of incense; costly in tre...

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...in the flesh, in His own im- age. Michelangelo swung right back to the old Mosaic po- sition. Christ did not exist. To Michelangelo there was no salva... ...ce the Renaissance. It is a lapse back, back to the original position, the Mosaic position, of the divinity of the flesh, and the absoluteness of its ...

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...e, sir?’ said his right hand neighbour, a gentleman in a checked shirt and Mosaic studs, with a cigar in his mouth. ‘Not in the least,’ replied Mr. Pi... ... the bottom of the table. ‘Hear! hear!’ said the smoking gentleman, in the Mosaic jewellery. ‘Because I only know one song, and I have sung it already... ...ever came back again.’ ‘That ain’t bad, if it’s true,’ said the man in the Mosaic studs, lighting a fresh cigar. ‘If!’ exclaimed the old man, with a l... ... about it, seeing that I never heard the story,’ observed the owner of the Mosaic decorations. ‘I wish you would repeat it, Sir,’ said Mr. Pickwick. ... ...without saying another word, walked slowly away. As the gentleman with the Mosaic studs had fallen asleep, and the major part of the company were deep...

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...e exceedingly zealous of the traditions of my fathers. Speaking now of the Mosaic Law, Paul declares that he was wrapped up in it. T o the Philippians... ...circumcision. Let them show me if they can, a more earnest defender of the Mosaic Law than I was at one time. This fact, O Galatians, should have put ... ...oretold about Him. Some would like to subjugate us to certain parts of the Mosaic Law. But this is not to be permitted under any cir- cumstances. If w...

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...Gog-and-Magog colossal statues of saints (looking prodigiously small), and mosaics from the worst pictures in Rome; and has altogether, with most impo...