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- Author: Lafcadio Hearn
- Publisher: Aegypan
- Year: 2006
- Pages: 108
- ISBN-10: 1598185802
- ISBN-13: 9781598185805
- Format: 15.2 x 22.9 x 0.7 cm, minkšti viršeliai
- Language: English
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Some Chinese Ghosts by Lafcadio Hearn, Fiction, Classics, Fantasy, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology (e-book) (used book) | bookbook.eu
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I think that my best apology for the insignificant size of this volume is the very character of the material composing it. In preparing the legends I sought especially for weird beauty; and I could not forget this striking observation in Sir Walter Scott's "Essay on Imitations of the Ancient Ballad" "The supernatural, though appealing to certain powerful emotions very widely and deeply sown amongst the human race, is, nevertheless, a spring which is peculiarly apt to lose its elasticity by being too much pressed upon." -- Lafcadio Hearn
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- Author: Lafcadio Hearn
- Publisher: Aegypan
- Year: 2006
- Pages: 108
- ISBN-10: 1598185802
- ISBN-13: 9781598185805
- Format: 15.2 x 22.9 x 0.7 cm, minkšti viršeliai
- Language: English English
I think that my best apology for the insignificant size of this volume is the very character of the material composing it. In preparing the legends I sought especially for weird beauty; and I could not forget this striking observation in Sir Walter Scott's "Essay on Imitations of the Ancient Ballad" "The supernatural, though appealing to certain powerful emotions very widely and deeply sown amongst the human race, is, nevertheless, a spring which is peculiarly apt to lose its elasticity by being too much pressed upon." -- Lafcadio Hearn
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