“…fallen Elm-leaves make a… pavement under our feet.”
“Morning gave us a new world--somewhere between Heaven and Earth.”
“…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.”
“…Manhattan, with its compact mass, its spires, its cloud-touching edifices…”
"...the lighthouses flashing in the distance, and ship lights on the water, and the dark places..."
“…the mighty Alps, whose white and shining pyramids and domes towered above all, as belonging to another earth…”
