"Encroacher" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... drawing his tattered cloak about his face, came the model, at whom Beppo looked askance, jealous of an encroacher on his rightful domain. The figure passed away, however, up the Via Sistina. In the piazza below, near the foot of the magnificent steps, stood Miriam, with her eyes bent on the ground, as if she were counting those little, square, uncomfortable paving-stones, that make it a penitential ...
— The Marble Faun, Volume I. - The Romance of Monte Beni • Nathaniel Hawthorne |
