Nathaniel Hawthorne in His TimesHoughton Mifflin, 1980 - 684 pages Shows us America's first great writer and his contemporaries as living, breathing people. |
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... eyes . " Others , too , were struck by Hawthorne's piercing light gray eyes , which , in cer- tain moods and in certain lights , deepened into purplish - blue . They were like " blue - gray sapphires , " according to one acquaintance ...
... eyes . " Others , too , were struck by Hawthorne's piercing light gray eyes , which , in cer- tain moods and in certain lights , deepened into purplish - blue . They were like " blue - gray sapphires , " according to one acquaintance ...
Page 342
... eyes unaccountably small : " He seems to see everything very ac- curately , and how he can do so with his small eyes , I cannot tell . They are not keen eyes , either , but quite 342 NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE IN HIS TIMES.
... eyes unaccountably small : " He seems to see everything very ac- curately , and how he can do so with his small eyes , I cannot tell . They are not keen eyes , either , but quite 342 NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE IN HIS TIMES.
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... eyes . At her suggestion , Healy ' deepened " the eyes , claiming to be grateful for the advice . ― ― - Among the " domestic and external " reasons that made it impossible for Hawthorne to attend the Thackeray dinner , there had been a ...
... eyes . At her suggestion , Healy ' deepened " the eyes , claiming to be grateful for the advice . ― ― - Among the " domestic and external " reasons that made it impossible for Hawthorne to attend the Thackeray dinner , there had been a ...
Contents
Mr Hawthorne Calls Again | 3 |
A Remarkably HardHeaded Race | 9 |
PART TWO 6 | 99 |
Copyright | |
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