WE, who are born into the world's artificial system, can never adequately know how little in our present state and circumstances is natural, and how much is merely the interpolation of the perverted mind and heart of man. Mosses from an Old Manse...: In Two Parts - Pagina 1door Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1846Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1851 - 472 pagina’s
...MOSSES FROM AN OLD MANSE. THE NEW ADAM AND EVE. WE, who arc born into ihe world's artifieial system, con never adequately know how little in our present state...Nature ; she is a step-mother, whose crafty tenderness lias taught us to despise the bountiful and wholesome ministrations of our true parent. It is only... | |
| 1886 - 994 pagina’s
...forgotten. " We who are born into the world's artificial system," he says (" New Adam and Eve "), " can never adequately know how little in our present...interpolation of the perverted mind and heart of man. It is only through the medium of the imagination that we can loosen these iron fetters which we call... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne, Hawthorne - 1882 - 574 pagina’s
...Dickon ! " cried she, in her high, sharp touu * another coal for my pipe ! " THE NEW ADAM AND EVE. WE who are born into the world's artificial system...a second and stronger nature; she is a stepmother, wEose crafty tenderness hasfaOgfat us tondespise The" bouiitiful'and^whotesome minfstraiions oflmr... | |
| F.Warne - 1886 - 992 pagina’s
...forgotten. " We who are born into the world's artificial system," he says (" New Adam and Eve"), " can never adequately know how little in our present...interpolation of the perverted mind and heart of man. It is only through the medium of the imagination that we can loosen these iron fetters which we call... | |
| 1904 - 638 pagina’s
...to which place I'm going to as you are." Then they both laughed and were friends. 95 Cittle Cessons* WE WHO are born into the world's artificial system...interpolation of the perverted mind and heart of man, says our Nathaniel Hawthorne, in his "New Adam and Eve" of his quaint book "Mosses from an old Manse."... | |
| 1886 - 990 pagina’s
...forgotten. " We who are born into the world's artificial system," he says (" New Adam and Eve"), " can never adequately know how little in our present...interpolation of the perverted mind and heart of man. It is only through the medium of the imagination that we can loosen these iron fetters which we call... | |
| Kenneth Huntress Baldwin, David Kirby - 1975 - 248 pagina’s
...spirit and the world but stands as an example of the distance which separates man from his lost origins. "We who are born into the world's artificial system...state and circumstances is natural, and how much is the interpolation of the perverted mind and the heart of man. Art has become a second and stronger... | |
| Gary Richard Thompson, Virgil Llewellyn Lokke - 1981 - 412 pagina’s
...complete and the points are telling. Hawthorne is careful to lay out his intentions in the first sentence: "We, who are born into the world's artificial system,...interpolation of the perverted mind and heart of man." In the second sentence, two controlling concepts, Art and Nature, are presented as the positive and... | |
| Darrel Abel - 1988 - 348 pagina’s
...corruptible and ameliorable. The corruption is due to human agency; the amelioration is providentiaL "We who are born into the world's artificial system...interpolation of the perverted mind and heart of man." (CE 10:247) The new Adam and Eve are puzzled by the gallows: "This mysterious object was the type of... | |
| Charles Swann - 1991 - 298 pagina’s
...problem of the dominance of culture - a dominance so pervasive that culture can be mistaken for nature: We, who are born into the world's artificial system, can never adequately know how little in our state and circumstances is natural, and how much is merely the interpolation of the perverted mind... | |
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