Mosses from an old manseHoughton, Mifflin, 1900 |
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Pagina 1
... vagrant cows and an old white horse who had his own living to pick up along the roadside . The glimmering shadows that lay half asleep between the door of the house A and the public highway were a kind of spiritual medium I.
... vagrant cows and an old white horse who had his own living to pick up along the roadside . The glimmering shadows that lay half asleep between the door of the house A and the public highway were a kind of spiritual medium I.
Pagina 2
Nathaniel Hawthorne. and the public highway were a kind of spiritual medium , seen through which the edifice had not quite the aspect of belonging to the mate- rial world . Certainly it had little in common with those ordinary abodes ...
Nathaniel Hawthorne. and the public highway were a kind of spiritual medium , seen through which the edifice had not quite the aspect of belonging to the mate- rial world . Certainly it had little in common with those ordinary abodes ...
Pagina 20
... kind of shelter , no- wise comparable to the old parsonage , which had resources of its own to beguile the week's im- prisonment . The idea of sleeping on a couch of wet roses ! - - Happy the man who in a rainy day can be- take himself ...
... kind of shelter , no- wise comparable to the old parsonage , which had resources of its own to beguile the week's im- prisonment . The idea of sleeping on a couch of wet roses ! - - Happy the man who in a rainy day can be- take himself ...
Pagina 27
... kind of intelligible truth for all times ; whereas most other works - being written by men who , in the very act , set themselves apart from their age- are likely to possess little significance when new , and none at all when old ...
... kind of intelligible truth for all times ; whereas most other works - being written by men who , in the very act , set themselves apart from their age- are likely to possess little significance when new , and none at all when old ...
Pagina 46
... kind . For myself the book will always retain one charm - as reminding me of the river , with its delightful solitudes , and of the avenue , the garden , and the orchard , and especially the dear old Manse , with the little study on its ...
... kind . For myself the book will always retain one charm - as reminding me of the river , with its delightful solitudes , and of the avenue , the garden , and the orchard , and especially the dear old Manse , with the little study on its ...
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