- The Altar of the Dead, The Beast in the Jungle, The Birthplace, and Other Tales. Bookreader Item Preview. ... james_henry_1843_1916_altar_of_the_dead.
- It was a temple of the old persuasion, and there had evidently been a function--perhaps a service for the dead; the high altar was still a blaze of candles.
- It was a temple of the old persuasion, and there had evidently been a function - perhaps a service for the dead; the high altar was still a blaze of candles.
- The altar of the dead ***. Transcribed from the 1916 Martin Secker edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk. The altar of the dead.
- The Altar of the Dead. Hague had died, in the bleak honour of this exile, of an illness consequent on the bite of a poisonous snake.
- The Altar of the Dead by Henry James. ... Recently, a friend recommended Henry James’ short story, ‘The Altar of the Dead.’ Once I began, I was riveted.
- He turns and sees his friend, who has finally become reconciled to him, having decided to visit the altar to honour not her own Dead but Stransom's.
- The Altar of the Dead. ... Celebrations and suppressions were equally painful to him, and but one of the former found a place in his life.
- It was a temple of the old persuasion, and there had evidently been a function – perhaps a service for the dead; the high altar was still a blaze of candles.
- 3644324The Altar of the Dead, The Beast in the Jungle, The Birthplace, and Other Tales1922Henry James (1843-1916).