"Immane" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... afternoon, Ulinish carried us in his boat to an island possessed by him, where we saw an immense cave, much more deserving the title of antrum immane than that of the Sybil described by Virgil, which I likewise have visited. It is one hundred and eighty feet long, about thirty feet broad, and at least thirty feet high. This cave, we were told, had a remarkable echo; but we found none. They said it was owing to the great rains having made ...
— The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. • James Boswell |
