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Pagina 62
... fire , and dragons in the clouds of sunset , and fiends in the guise of beautiful women , and something ugly or wicked beneath all the plea- sant surfaces of nature . His neighbor at table was one who , in his early youth , had trusted ...
... fire , and dragons in the clouds of sunset , and fiends in the guise of beautiful women , and something ugly or wicked beneath all the plea- sant surfaces of nature . His neighbor at table was one who , in his early youth , had trusted ...
Pagina 63
... fire that tortured his own breast and could not benefit his race . Then there entered , having flung away a ticket for a ball , a gay gallant of yesterday , who had found four or five wrinkles in his brow , and more gray hairs than he ...
... fire that tortured his own breast and could not benefit his race . Then there entered , having flung away a ticket for a ball , a gay gallant of yesterday , who had found four or five wrinkles in his brow , and more gray hairs than he ...
Pagina 70
... fire . Again like- wise the hall , with its curtains of dusky purple , was illuminated by the death torches gleaming on the sepulchral decorations of the banquet . The veiled skeleton sat in state , lifting the cy- press wreath above ...
... fire . Again like- wise the hall , with its curtains of dusky purple , was illuminated by the death torches gleaming on the sepulchral decorations of the banquet . The veiled skeleton sat in state , lifting the cy- press wreath above ...
Pagina 80
... fire . But age stole onward and benumbed him more and more . As the hoarfrost began to gather on him , his wife went to her grave , and was doubtless warmer there ; his children either died or were scattered to different homes of their ...
... fire . But age stole onward and benumbed him more and more . As the hoarfrost began to gather on him , his wife went to her grave , and was doubtless warmer there ; his children either died or were scattered to different homes of their ...
Pagina 105
... fire . " If she be other than a bubble of the ele- ments , " exclaimed Copley , " I must look upon her face again . " He accordingly entered the shop ; and there , in her usual corner , stood the image , gazing at him , as it might seem ...
... fire . " If she be other than a bubble of the ele- ments , " exclaimed Copley , " I must look upon her face again . " He accordingly entered the shop ; and there , in her usual corner , stood the image , gazing at him , as it might seem ...
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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