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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... mind filled with imagined pictures , " haunted with a vision of foam and fury , and dizzy cliffs , and an ocean tumbling out of the sky a scene , in short , which Nature had too much good taste and calm simplicity to realize . " A ...
... mind filled with imagined pictures , " haunted with a vision of foam and fury , and dizzy cliffs , and an ocean tumbling out of the sky a scene , in short , which Nature had too much good taste and calm simplicity to realize . " A ...
Page 157
... mind before I could make it visible again . " There was a " certain still stream " in the mind , she claimed , in which every real form was reflected " in ideal perfection . " This was a truer reflection " than what passes be- fore our ...
... mind before I could make it visible again . " There was a " certain still stream " in the mind , she claimed , in which every real form was reflected " in ideal perfection . " This was a truer reflection " than what passes be- fore our ...
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... mind . " My own opinion , " he told his publisher , " is that I am not re- ally a popular writer . . . Possibly I may ( or may not ) deserve some- thing better than popularity ; but looking at all my productions , and especially this ...
... mind . " My own opinion , " he told his publisher , " is that I am not re- ally a popular writer . . . Possibly I may ( or may not ) deserve some- thing better than popularity ; but looking at all my productions , and especially this ...
Contents
Mr Hawthorne Calls Again | 3 |
A Remarkably HardHeaded Race | 9 |
PART TWO 6 | 99 |
Copyright | |
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