tudor-time

Updated: May 15, 2025

Here before us rose the gabled grey front of the Tudor-time, developed and terraced and gardened to some later loss, as we were afterwards to know, of type. "Here you can wander all day," I said to Searle, "like an exiled prince who has come back on tiptoe and hovers about the dominion of the usurper." "To think of 'others' having hugged this all these years!" he answered.

Henry James - A Passionate Pilgrim