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  • Undiluted, guilty pleasure of the vintage pulp adventure ... full of dark (somber and even macabre) tones, bathed in rays of soaring, brittle light - a heady brew, an experience not unlike a pint of complex English stout (paired with an aged cheese), enjoyed on the stepstones of a looming cathedral, not far away from an ancient cemetery, watching the purple haze and glorious golden-lined clouds of a dying sunset.

    Rare Pulp Science Fiction, Issue 3 2008

  • Who can tell how far-reaching and inspiring were those illuminating pages, those vividly depicted scenes enacted on the crowded stages of the golden-lined bars of the famous Feather River!

    The Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52 Louise Amelia Knapp Smith Clappe

  • It is probable that some of the most golden-lined, well-nigh divine phases of mind that ever had dawned upon him in his life were shed over Laurence Stanninghame then, as he stood upon that lofty mountain top at midnight in the flooding light of the moon, his gaze meeting the sweet responsive one from the wide opened eyes of this -- savage.

    The Sign of the Spider Bertram Mitford 1884

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