| November 2 19 days ago by admin In a letter to Horace Walpole, M.P., addressed from Easy Hill, Birmingham on this day in 1762, John Baskerville wrote: “As the Patron and Encourager of Arts, and particularly that of Printing, I have taken the liberty of sending you a Specimen of mine, begun ten years ago at the age of forty-seven, ... The Alexander S. Lawson ... - lawsonarchive.com |
| Floating Flower… Serendipity? 70 days ago by Al "Floating Flower" ©Bobbie Gallia A question occasionally arises as to whether or not “flower” photos should be attributed to Serendipity. Yes, of course. I definitely feel that certain floral shots… actually any type of shot… may qualify in that category. But perhaps that decision should really be l ... In Search of Serendipity - agallia.com/blog |
| O realejo do dia… 74 days ago by Daniel “Life is a comedy for those who think… and a tragedy for those who feel.” — Horace Walpole (”A vida é uma comédia praqueles que pensam… e uma tragédia praqueles que sentem.”) Pra quem gostou da citação, aí vão mais algumas: citações de Horace Walpole. Posted in Filosofia, Humor, Personal, Utilidade ... Ars Physica - arsphysica.wordpress.com · Rank: 125,263 ·  12 references |
| Rising above 102 days ago by Robin (089: Rising above the pack.) How posterity will laugh at us, one way or other! If half a dozen break their necks, and balloonism is exploded, we shall be called fools for having imagined it could be brought to use: if it should be turned to account, we shall be ridiculed for having doubted. ~ Horac ... Life in the Bogs - bogsofohio.wordpress.com · Rank: 77,231 · 15 references |
| Castle of Otranto 114 days ago by JTM Today we are publishing The Castle of Otranto. It was the first gothic novel EVER written. That we know of. Without it, how would we have Frankenstein, Dracula, Northanger Abbey, or some of the more stylized Holmes stories? So check it out! Trillium E-Books - blog.trilliumclassics.com |
| Bookclub Haul – Acquisti libreschi in super sconto e…nuove strategie di ... 115 days ago by dianacullen visualizzate in HQ per una migliore qualità video Tagged: 51 book, 51 books in one year, 51 libri in un anno, acquisti, Ann Radcliff, blogger, bookclub, Bram Stoker, collana, Edgar Allan Poe, edward cullen, fantasmi, Gianni Pilo, gotico, haul, henry james, Horace Walpole, la gazzetta di Forks, Le Al ... Twilight Fandom & Co. - twilightfandom.wordpress.com · 1 reference |
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