"A superstitious dread stole over her; she stood listening, for some moments, in trembling expectation, and then endeavoured to recollect her thoughts, and to reason herself into composure; but human reason cannot establish her laws on subjects, lost in the obscurity of imagination, any more than the eye can ascertain the form of objects, that only glimmer through the dimness of night."
The Mysteries of Udolpho
9 entries in ESTC (1794, 1795, 1799, 1800).<br>
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<u>The Mysteries of Udolpho, a Romance; Interspersed with some Pieces of Poetry. By Ann Radcliffe, Author of the Romance of the Forest, etc.</u> 4 vols. (London: Printed for G. G. and J. Robinson, 1794). &lt;<a href="http://find.galegroup.com/ecco/infomark.do?&source=gale&prodId=ECCO&userGroupName=viva_uva&tabID=T001&docId=CW3310966036&type=multipage&contentSet=ECCOArticles&version=1.0&docLevel=FASCIMILE">Link to ECCO</a>&gt;&lt;<a href="http://name.umdl.umich.edu/004837676.0001.001">Link to ECCO-TCP, Vol. I</a>&gt;<br>
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Reading <u>The Mysteries of Udolpho</u>, ed. Jacqueline Howard (New York: Penguin Books, 2001).