on Washinton, D.C., 1862

Name: on Washinton, D.C., 1862
Author: Anthony Trollope

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A brass crown partly buried in wet brown mud amid miniature civic buildings and reflective puddles, with warm light against muted slate-blue. — Original artwork

I...found the capital still under the empire of King Mud...Were I to say that it was intended to be typical of the condition of the government, I might be considered cynical.

Anthony Trollope