A Room With A View - Forster E.M..pdf - Cove Systems

emark was striking or not.
"My father"--he looked up at her (and he was
a little flushed)-- "says that there is only one
perfect view--the view of the sky straight over
our heads, and that all these views on earth are
but bungled copies of it."
"I expect your father has been reading
Dante," said Cecil, fingering the novel, which
alone permitted him to lead the conversation.
"He told us another day that views are really
crowds--crowds of trees and houses and
hills--and are bound to resemble each other,
like human crowds--and that the power they
have over us is sometimes supernatural, for
the same reason."
Lucy's lips parted.
"For a crowd is more than the people who
make it up. Something gets added to it--no one
knows how--just as something has got added