Mosses from an Old Manse, Volume 1Wiley and Putnam, 1846 - 208 pagina's |
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Pagina 7
... his subsequent career , and observe how his soul was tortured by the blood stain , contracted , as it had been , before the long custom of war had robbed human life of its sanctity , and while it still seemed THE OLD MANSE . 7.
... his subsequent career , and observe how his soul was tortured by the blood stain , contracted , as it had been , before the long custom of war had robbed human life of its sanctity , and while it still seemed THE OLD MANSE . 7.
Pagina 11
... observe a hill of beans thrusting aside the soil , or a row of early peas just peeping forth sufficiently to trace a line of delicate green . Later in the season , the hum- ming - birds were attracted by the blossoms of a peculiar ...
... observe a hill of beans thrusting aside the soil , or a row of early peas just peeping forth sufficiently to trace a line of delicate green . Later in the season , the hum- ming - birds were attracted by the blossoms of a peculiar ...
Pagina 15
... of their fly - leaves ; and there were marginal observations , or interpolated pages closely covered with manuscript , in illegible short - hand , perhaps concealing matter of profound truth and wisdom . The world THE OLD MANSE . 15.
... of their fly - leaves ; and there were marginal observations , or interpolated pages closely covered with manuscript , in illegible short - hand , perhaps concealing matter of profound truth and wisdom . The world THE OLD MANSE . 15.
Pagina 44
... observe that his most splendid successes were almost invariably failures , if compared with the ideal at which he aimed . His brightest diamonds were the merest pebbles , and felt to be so by himself , in comparison with the inestimable ...
... observe that his most splendid successes were almost invariably failures , if compared with the ideal at which he aimed . His brightest diamonds were the merest pebbles , and felt to be so by himself , in comparison with the inestimable ...
Pagina 48
... observed his wife , " I might wish to put off this birth - mark of mortality by relinquishing mortality itself , in preference to any other mode . Life is but a sad possession to those who have attained precisely the degree of moral ...
... observed his wife , " I might wish to put off this birth - mark of mortality by relinquishing mortality itself , in preference to any other mode . Life is but a sad possession to those who have attained precisely the degree of moral ...
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