It is lighted by a row of lights as far as you can see, which shed a veiled light, like sepulchral lamps ; the atmosphere is foggy ; you go along considerable stretches without meeting a soul ; the walls sweat like those of an aqueduct ; the floor moves under your feet like the deck of a vessel ; the steps and voices of the people coming the other way give forth a cavernous sound, and are heard before you see the people, and they at a distance seem like great shadows ; there is, in short, a sort of something mysterious, which without alarming causes in your heart a vague sense of disquiet.

Shoji Kawamori first proposed the series after a trip to Nepal, during which he visited the foggy mountain region and picture a hidden world where an epic focusing on both fate and divination should be set.

Some of the foggiest land areas in the world include Argentia, Newfoundland and Point Reyes, California, each with over 200 foggy days per year.

In the survival horror video game series Silent Hill, the town of Silent Hill fluctuates between the normal world, a foggy version of the town and a dark and dilapidated version of the town called the " Other World ".

She argued emotions need to be directly expressed, and clarity should be a watch-word: characters are too obscure, the presented physical world is often " foggy " ( that is imprecise ), references are " showy " ( both non-germane and overused ), metaphors over-shadow expected meaning, and techniques of language ( polysyllables, archaic words, intricate syntax, " yards of adjectives ") only " slow a reader "' s understanding.

Without the crystals, though, the world transforms into a foggy, desolate wasteland.

Nova Scotia is also very foggy in places, with Halifax averaging 196 foggy days per year and Yarmouth 191.

The occasional drizzle or fog of the central and southern coast is common during winter months, but even during summer days there are some foggy days.

Fog is common in the city, with an average of 193 foggy days in a year.

In the bitter, foggy weather, the squad is short of supplies – supply transport aircraft are grounded.

The coast itself is typically cool and moist throughout summer, often foggy, with fog generally blowing in during the late afternoon and evening until it clears in the later morning to be sunny, before repeating.

Healdsburg to the north of Windsor is less foggy and much warmer, with summer highs typically in the higher 80s to about.

Jacksonville is a beautiful, often foggy valley.

Moss Beach is naturally a foggy, drippy microclimate that gives one a sense of isolation from nearby cosmopolitan regions, and assures that summer temperatures are generally mild.

Russian name of the river is Tumannaya, literally meaning foggy.

:< nowiki >' s vicious circle, which has crept into analysis through the foggy nature of the usual set and function concepts, is not a minor, easily avoided form of error in analysis.

The summit register entry Many stones, tired bones, prospect: none, Heinrich Heine (" Viele Steine, müde Beine, Aussicht keine, Heinrich Heine ") is a popular, though unsourced phrase related to the weary ascent and the mostly foggy conditions.

The climate on the islands is generally severe, with long, cold, stormy winters and short and notoriously foggy summers.

Given Milan's notoriously damp and foggy climate, the Milanese consider it a fair-weather day when the Madonnina is visible from a distance, as it is so often covered by mist.

Another convenience of OAK over SFO — in relation to the success of Southwest — is OAK's history of a high, on-time arrival percentage ( of total flights inbound ), despite many days of rainy and foggy weather for some months in each city.

There is an urban legend that the site of the airport was chosen by the Germans after asking locals where to build it – the Belgians then pointed to this location as it was often foggy.

Snow is frequent only during January and February, but the foggy season, which starts in late October, lasts until May.

At night, it is cool and foggy.

Like the more northerly Kuril Islands, it has an extremely strong seasonal lag, with temperatures highest in August and lowest in February, though it is not so gloomy as extremely foggy North Pacific islands like Simushir or the Aleutian Islands.

The cause of the crash, which took place in wet foggy conditions close to a firework display, is being investigated.

" Sebastianism ", the myth that the young king will return to Portugal on a foggy day, has prevailed until modern times.

Southern California has also a weather phenomenon called " June Gloom or May Grey ", which sometimes gives overcast or foggy skies in the morning at the coast, but usually gives sunny skies by noon, during late spring and early summer.

According to the Köppen climate classification, Como has a humid subtropical climate ( Cfa ); winters are not long, but foggy, damp and chilly with occasional periods of frost from the siberian anticyclone ; spring and autumn are well marked and pleasant, while summer can be quite oppressive, hot and humid.

The role of troops fighting mostly on their own initiative due to the foggy conditions during the battle has earned the engagement the name " The Soldier's Battle ".

Owing to its numerous lakes and marshes, Courland has a damp, often foggy, and changeable climate, with severe winters.

Environment Canada also states that the city experiences some of the lightest wind speeds year-round, has few foggy days, and has among the highest average barometric pressure of any Canadian city.

Areas of the expressway are many times very foggy and that has led to a number of accidents.

Amchitka has a maritime climate, often foggy and windswept, with cloud cover 98 percent of the time.

Brattahlíð still has some of the very best farmland in Greenland, owing to its location at the inner end of Eriksfjord, which protects it from the cold foggy weather and arctic waters of the outer coast.

Foggy Dew, an Irish rebel ballad commemorating the Easter Rising, has the line " the Angelus bell o ' er the Liffey swell rang out through the foggy dew.

The coastal forest environment, reminiscent of the Washington coast, sometimes has foggy weather, but this does not effectively limit visibility during races.

Rosslare has an oceanic climate with cool and foggy days for most of the year.

Like a good portion of Gabon, Cocobeach has a tropical monsoon climate ( Köppen Am ) with a long wet season from September of October to May and a short dry season due to the cold, foggy Beneguela current during the southern hemisphere winter.

Likewise, the paint scheme, combining green flames, letters dripping blood, a foggy graveyard scene with tombstones bearing names of competitors, a haunted house silhouetted by a full moon, and a giant skull shaped ghost, is considered a part of what Grave Digger is and, although being tweaked over the years, has not strayed far from the first incarnation of the paintwork from 1986.

It has the traditional name Lesath ( alternative spellings Leschath, Lesuth ), from Arabic las ' a = " pass ( or bite ) of a poisonous animal "; but this is a miscorrection by Scaliger ( a European astronomer who knew Arabic ) for earlier " Alascha ", which came from Arabic al laţkha = " the foggy patch ", referring to the nearby open cluster M7.

Clausewitz on the other hand argues that a commander has a foggy idea of what is going on anyway and that creating some sort of false appearance, particularly on a large scale, is costly and can only be acceptable from a cost-benefit-analysis point of view under special circumstances.