Sentences with phrase «damnation island»

Stacy Horn opens Damnation Island with a description of the advent of electricity on the streets of New York in the late 19th century.
In Damnation Island, Stacy Horn explores the horrific past of a small island in New York City's East River, where the «criminally insane» were imprisoned in the 19th century.
Stacy Horn opens Damnation Island with a description of the advent of electricity on the streets of New York in the...

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In Inferno XXIX, Dante emphasizes this point by comparing counterfeiters, victims of a plague - like ailment in their eternal damnation, to those plague victims on the island of Aegina described by Ovid, who were replaced by «ant - people» — «secondo che i poeti hanno per fermo» (as the poets hold for certain).
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