... my father's science of plants? What a jest is there! No; though I have grown up among these flowers, I know no more of them than their hues and perfume; and sometimes methinks I would fain rid myself of even that small knowledge. There are many flowers... The Complete Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne - Pagina 129door Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1882Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1894 - 792 pagina’s
...myself of even that small knowledge. There are many flowers here, and those not the least brilliant, that shock and offend me when they meet my eye. But...these stories about my science. Believe nothing of me savo what you see with your own eyes." "And must I believe all that I have seen with my o./n eyes ?"... | |
| 1844 - 638 pagina’s
...knowledge. There are many flowers kere, and those not the least brilliant, that shock and о fVend me, when they meet my eye. But, pray, Signor, do not...recollection of former scenes made him shrink. " No, Signora, you demand too little of me. Bid me believe nothing, save what comes from your own lips."... | |
| 1844 - 648 pagina’s
...myself of even that small knowledge. There are many flowers here, and those not the least brilliant, that shock and offend me, when they meet my eye. But,...must I believe all that I have seen with my own eyes V asked Giovanni pointedly, while the recollection of former scenes made him shrink. " No, Signora,... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1846 - 222 pagina’s
...myself of even that small knowledge. There are many flowers here, and those not the least brilliant, that shock and offend me, when they meet my eye. But,...recollection of former scenes made him shrink. "No, Signora, you demand too little of me. Bid me believe nothing, save what comes from your own lips."... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1846 - 222 pagina’s
...myself of even that small knowledge. There are many flowers here, and those not the least brilliant, that shock and offend me, when they meet my eye. But,...recollection of former scenes made him shrink. " No, Signora, you demand too .little of me. Bid me believe nothing, save what comes from your own lips."... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1851 - 472 pagina’s
...meet my eye. But, pray, Signor, do DC* believe these stories about my science. Believe nothing of mo save what you see with your own eyes." " And must I believe all that I have seen with my own eyes 1" asked Giovanni pointedly, while the recollection of former scenes made him shrink. " No, Signora,... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1882 - 572 pagina’s
...myself of even that small knowledge. There are many flowers here, and those not the least brilliant, that shock and offend me when they meet my eye. But...pointedly, while the recollection of former scenes mado him shrink. " No, VOL. II. 8 signora ; you demand too little of me. Bid me believe nothing save... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1857 - 300 pagina’s
...and those not the least brilliant, that shock and offend me when they meet rny eye. But pray, signer, do not believe these stories about my science. Believe...eyes." "And must I believe all that I have seen with my VOL. i. 9 own eyes ? " asked Giovanni, pointedly, while the recollection of former, scenes made him... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1882 - 290 pagina’s
...myself of even that small knowledge. There are many flowers here, and those not the least brilliant, that shock and offend me when they meet my eye. But...recollection of former scenes made him shrink. " No, VOL. II. 9 signora ; you demand too little of me. Bid me believe nothing save what comes from your own lips."... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1882 - 568 pagina’s
...myself of even that small knowledge. There are many flowers here, and those not the least brilliant, that shock and offend me when they meet my eye. But...recollection of former scenes made him shrink. " No, VOL. II. 9 signora ; you demand too little of me. Bid me believe nothing save what comes from your own lips."... | |
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