My God - it's a green child! " said the American. "What is this place - the House of Usher?

Dodie Smith
My God - it's a green child!
My God - it's a green child!
My God - it's a green child!
My God - it's a green child!
About This Quote

This is a quote from an English story, "The Fall of the House of Usher", written by Edgar Allen Poe. It is about a man who buys an old mansion that is known for its ghastly history. The house contains several rooms that are filled with dark, creepy and unsettling objects. One room in particular is the Bibliotheca Incunabula, which holds volumes printed before 1500 A.D. The first line of this story is "My God - it's a green child!"

Source: I Capture The Castle

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