Dramatical Irony
Verbal Irony
THE thousand injuries of Fortunato I had borne as I best could
supreme madness of the carnival season
flagon of De Grave
At the most remote end of the crypt there appeared another less spacious
Three sides of this interior crypt were still ornamented in this manner. From the fourth the bones had been thrown down, and lay promiscuously upon the earth, forming at one point a mound of some size. Within the wall thus exposed by the displacing of the bones, we perceived a still interior recess, in depth about four feet, in width three, in height six or seven. It seemed to have been constructed for no especial use in itself, but formed merely the interval between two of the colossal supports of the roof of the catacombs, and was backed by one of their circumscribing walls of solid granite.
It was in vain that Fortunato, uplifting his dull torch, endeavored to pry into the depths of the recess.”
Putting on a mask of black silk, and drawing aroquelaire closely about my person, I suffered him to hurry me to my palazzo.
"Enough," he said; "the cough is a mere nothing; it will not kill me. I shall not die of a cough." "A huge human foot d'or, in a field azure; the foot crushes a serpent rampant whose fangs are imbedded in the heel."
"But I must first render you all the little attentions in my power."
“I drink,” he said, “to the buried that repose around us.”
“And I to your long life.”
“Against the new masonry I re-erected the old rampart of bones. For the half of a