"Graphical" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... "A graphic outline of the subject of military costume during the period of its greatest interest to the English antiquary. The author has made a judicious selection of examples, chiefly from the rich series of monumental effigies; ...
— Notes & Queries,No. 31., Saturday, June 1, 1850 • Various
... the whole story from beginning to end, and gave a graphic description of the plot to send ...
— Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Vol. XIII, Nov. 28, 1891 • Various
... aeronautical record second only to that of Mr. Holden, having been basketed on several trips each with Wise, Donaldson and King. Mr. Alfred Ford, of The Graphic, who with Donaldson and Lunt started on the disastrous Transatlantic voyage in the Graphic balloon, and Rev. H.B. Jeffries, of the Pittsburg Leader, who officiated at the balloon-wedding over Cincinnati, are also entitled to rank as veterans. The European literature of ballooning, with its accurate and ...
— Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 - of Popular Literature and Science • Various
... causeway between the river and a morass. The garrison laboured night and day to strengthen their defences with earthworks and with palisades of sharpened stakes. The Romans at once moved from Sens and surrounded the place. The story of its fall I will take from the graphic pen of Dean Merivale:—"Whilst the Bituriges within their city were hard pressed by the machinery which the Roman engineers directed against their walls, the forces of the proconsul on their side were harassed ...
— In Troubadour-Land - A Ramble in Provence and Languedoc • S. Baring-Gould
... a letter dated York, 21 May, gives a graphic account of the fire, and is of especial interest, as being from the pen ...
— Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign • John Ashton
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