The Alhambra . ^^ El Tocador de la Reyfta. But when moonlight is added to all this, the effect is likeenchantment. Under its plastic sway the Alhambra seems toregain its pristine glories. Every rent and chasm of time; THE MYSTERIOUS CHAMBERS 119 every mouldering tint and weather-stain is gone : the marbleresumes its original whiteness; the long colonnades brighten in. the moonbeams; the halls are illuminated with a softened radiance,—we tread the enchanted palace of an Arabian tale! What a delight, at such a. time, to ascend to the little airy

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