Excerpt from Under the Rose But how could they depict the meanness of soul that dwelt in that extraordinary shell? The blithe some tapestry-makers, albeit adepts in form, grace and harmony, could not touch the subjectiveness of exist ence. Thus it was a double pleasure for Triboulet to see, limned in well-chosen hues, his form, the crooked ness of which he was as proud as any courtier of his symmetry and beauty, the while his dark, vain soul lay concealed behind the mask of merry deformity and laughing monstrosity. About ...
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Excerpt from Under the Rose But how could they depict the meanness of soul that dwelt in that extraordinary shell? The blithe some tapestry-makers, albeit adepts in form, grace and harmony, could not touch the subjectiveness of exist ence. Thus it was a double pleasure for Triboulet to see, limned in well-chosen hues, his form, the crooked ness of which he was as proud as any courtier of his symmetry and beauty, the while his dark, vain soul lay concealed behind the mask of merry deformity and laughing monstrosity. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This 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.
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