- Europe
"...Petersburg... all the powers bestowed on her by Heaven..."
“…the city had grown like a tree, forming ring after ring…”
“…rambling the streets of London.”
“He saw the darkening lands slipping away past him…”
“…the blackened statues, as I passed under their blank gaze, along the unending bridge…”
“…composed of all the innocence of the present, and of all the passion of the future.”
“…Paris, more vague than the ocean, glimmered before Emma’s eyes in an atmosphere of vermilion.”
“…the mighty Alps, whose white and shining pyramids and domes towered above all, as belonging to another earth…”