 It was carved richly out of ebony by his own hand, and inlaid with a fanciful tracery of pearl, representing a boy in pursuit of a butterfly, which, elsewhere, had become a winged spirit, and was flying heavenward; while the boy, or youth, had found such...  Mosses from an Old Manse...: In Two Parts - Pagina 186door Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1846Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1844 - 671 pagina’s
...own hand, and inlaid with a fanciful tracery of pearl, representing a boy in pursuit of a butterily, which, elsewhere, had become a winged spirit, and...the Beautiful. This case of ebony the artist opened, sod bade Annie place her finger on its edge. She did so, but almost screamed, as a butterfly fluttered... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1851 - 472 pagina’s
...own hand, and inlaid with a fanciful tracery of pearl, representing a boy in pursuit of a butterfly, which, elsewhere, had become a winged spirit, and...was flying heavenward ; while the boy, or youth, had luund suclt efficacy in his strong desire, that he ascended from earth to cloud, and from cloud to... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1882 - 566 pagina’s
...own hand, and inlaid with a fanciful tracery of pearl, representing a boy in pursuit of a butterfly, which, elsewhere, had become a winged spirit, and...strong desire that he ascended from earth to cloud, arid from cloud to celestial atmosphere, to win the beautiful. This case of ebony the artist opened,... | |
 | 1882 - 580 pagina’s
...own hand, and inlaid with a fanciful tracery of pearl, representing a boy in pursuit of a butterfly, which, elsewhere, had become a winged spirit, and...youth, had found such efficacy in his strong desire that_he ascended from earth to cloud, ancTTrom cloud to celestial~atmosphere, to win the beautiful.... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1894 - 566 pagina’s
...own hand, and inlaid with a fanciful tracery of pearl representing a boy in pursuit of a butterfly which elsewhere had become a winged spirit and was...he ascended from earth to cloud and from cloud to celestialatmosphere to win the. Beautiful. This case of ebony the artist opened, and bade Annie place... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1900 - 406 pagina’s
...own hand, and inlaid with a fanciful tracery of pearl, representing a boy in pursuit of a butterfly, which, elsewhere, had become a winged spirit, and...in his strong desire that he ascended from earth to 321 cloud, and from cloud to celestial atmosphere, to win the beautiful. This case of ebony the artist... | |
 | Robert Milder - 1995 - 266 pagina’s
...originals, and a carved jewel box that encases it. The box depicts "a boy in pursuit of a butterfly, which, elsewhere, had become a winged spirit, and...and from cloud to celestial atmosphere, to win the Beautiful."69 The butterfly is the work of art, the carving on the box a representation of the spiritual... | |
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