Never was a poor little country village infested with such a variety of queer, strangely dressed, oddly behaved mortals, most of whom took upon themselves to be important agents of the world's destiny, yet were simply bores of a very intense water. The Complete Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne - Pagina 43door Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1882Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| George Hooker Colton, James Davenport Whelpley - 1846 - 694 pagina’s
...truth being as heady as new wine. Never was a poor little country village infested with such a variety of queer, strangely-dressed, oddly-behaved mortals,...important agents of the world's destiny, yet were simple bores, of a very intense water. Such, I imagine, is the invariable character of persona who... | |
| George Hooker Colton, James Davenport Whelpley - 1846 - 724 pagina’s
...truth being as heady as new wine. Never was a poor little country village infested with such a variety of queer, strangely-dressed, oddly-behaved mortals,...important agents of the world's destiny, yet were simple bores, of a very intense water. Such, I imagine, is the invariable character of persons who... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1851 - 472 pagina’s
...strangely dressed, oddly behaved mortals, most of whom took upon themselves to bo important ngents of the world's destiny, yet were simply bores, of...closely about an original thinker, as to draw in his unuttcred Lrcath, and thus become imbued with a false originality. This triteness of novelty is enough... | |
| 1852 - 390 pagina’s
...heady as new wine" — and how Emersonians sprang up and multiplied, queer and affected mortals, who took upon themselves to be important agents of the...bores of a very intense water. " Such, I imagine," appropriately adds the Blithedale Romancer and Scarlet Letter-writer, " such is the invariable character... | |
| 1852 - 524 pagina’s
...heady as new wine"—and how Emersonians sprang up and multiplied, queer and affected mortals, who took upon themselves to be important agents of the...bores of a very intense water. " Such, I imagine," appropriately adds the Blithedale Romancer and Scarlet Letter-writer, " such is the invariable character... | |
| Joseph Gostwick - 1856 - 338 pagina’s
...truth being as heady as new wine. Never was a poor little country village infested with such a variety of queer, strangely-dressed, oddly-behaved mortals,...and thus become imbued with a false originality.' l In the series of lectures on Re,presentative Men, Montaigne is selected as the example of the sceptical... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1865 - 300 pagina’s
...truth being as heady as new wine. Never was a poor little country village infested with such a variety of queer, strangely-dressed, oddly-behaved mortals,...is the invariable character of persons who crowd so ctosely about an original thinker as to draw in his unuttered breath and thus become imbued with a... | |
| Henry James - 1879 - 210 pagina’s
...passages of this long Introduction. " Never was a poor little country village infested with such a variety of queer, strangely-dressed, oddly-behaved mortals,...world's destiny, yet were simply bores of a very intense character." "These hobgoblins of flesh and blood," he says, in a preceding paragraph, " were attracted... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1882 - 568 pagina’s
...truth being as heady as new wine. Never was a poor little country village infested with such a variety of queer, strangely-dressed, oddly-behaved mortals,...closely about an original thinker as to draw in his unnttered breath and thus become imbued with a false originality. This triteness of novelty is enough... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1882 - 556 pagina’s
...poor little country village infested with such a variety of queer, strangely dressed, oddly behaved mortals, most of whom took upon themselves to be important...closely about an original thinker as to draw in his nnuttered breath and thus become imbued with a false originality. This triteness of novelty is enough... | |
| |