A Laodicean, or the Castle of the De Stancys, Vol. 1 of 2: A Story of to-Day (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from A Laodicean, or the Castle of the De Stancys, Vol. 1 of 2: A Story of to-DayHe was so absorbed in his pursuit that he did not mark the brilliant chromatic effect of which he com posed the central feature, till it was brought home to his intelligence by the warmth of the moulded stone work under his touch when measuring; which led him at length to turn his head and gaze on its cause.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.