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Pagina 17
... finger into a thimble . She takes up a piece of embroidery , glowing with mimic flowers , in one of which a fair damsel of the departed race has left her needle . Pity that the Day of Doom should have anticipated the completion of such ...
... finger into a thimble . She takes up a piece of embroidery , glowing with mimic flowers , in one of which a fair damsel of the departed race has left her needle . Pity that the Day of Doom should have anticipated the completion of such ...
Pagina 25
... finger upwards , as if the human family had agreed , by a visible symbol of age - long endurance , to offer some high sacrifice of thanksgiving or supplication . The solemn height of the monument , its deep simplicity , and the absence ...
... finger upwards , as if the human family had agreed , by a visible symbol of age - long endurance , to offer some high sacrifice of thanksgiving or supplication . The solemn height of the monument , its deep simplicity , and the absence ...
Pagina 43
... fingers . Again , he assaulted a man of rubicund visage , and told him that few bo- som serpents had more of the devil in them than those that breed in the vats of a distillery . The next whom Roderick honored with his attention was a ...
... fingers . Again , he assaulted a man of rubicund visage , and told him that few bo- som serpents had more of the devil in them than those that breed in the vats of a distillery . The next whom Roderick honored with his attention was a ...
Pagina 97
... finger , all of which would have been deemed beneath the dignity of sculpture . They were put on , how- ever , with as much taste as a lovely woman might have shown in her attire , and could there- fore have shocked none but a judgment ...
... finger , all of which would have been deemed beneath the dignity of sculpture . They were put on , how- ever , with as much taste as a lovely woman might have shown in her attire , and could there- fore have shocked none but a judgment ...
Pagina 100
... finger ; the fan , so exqui- . sitely sculptured in open work , and painted to resemble pearl and ebony ; - where could Drowne , in his sober walk of life , have beheld the vision here so matchlessly embodied ! And then her face ! In ...
... finger ; the fan , so exqui- . sitely sculptured in open work , and painted to resemble pearl and ebony ; - where could Drowne , in his sober walk of life , have beheld the vision here so matchlessly embodied ! And then her face ! In ...
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Adam Adam and Eve Annie answered apple artist banquet beautiful behold beneath blaze bonfire bosom breast butterfly cold countenance cried dead boy death deep delicate Dorcas Drowne Drowne's earth earthly evil exclaimed face fancy father feel felt figure finger fire flame flung forest gazing Gervayse Hastings glance gleam gloom gnaws guests hand head heap heart Heaven Herkimer human Hunnewell idea imagination Intel lady leaves light look Lord Byron Malvin man's married couple ment mind miserable moral Mount Washington mountain mystery NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE nature ness never observed OLD MANSE once Owen Warland perhaps person Peter Hovenden Phidias poet poor replied Reuben Robert Danforth secret seemed serpent shadow snake soul spirit stood strange street sunshine thing thought threw tion tree tremulous truth ture virtuoso voice volume wandering watchmaker White Mountains whole wrought young youth