"Classicalism" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... began to wish that the comparison I had drawn for the Konak was a more just one, and that inside its card-board classicalism could be found the slightest approach to American hospitality. Not an inn of any kind exists in Canea: a dirty, dingy restaurant, which called itself "The Guest-House of the Spheres," offered one small bedroom, which the filth of the place, with its suggestions of bugs and fleas, forbade the title ...
— The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 121, November, 1867 • Various |
