Ejemplos de uso de Purple Passages
1. A journeyman editor would have cut out the repetitions, quotations, boasting, name–dropping, purple passages, dreams, hallucinations, score–settling, bombast and sex fantasies.
2. Brown‘s speeches would perhaps attract less criticism for their tedium if he allowed himself some Gladstonian digressions, such as the purple passages in 1860 about the virtues of French wines.