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Pagina 3
... less desolate than at eventide . It is dawn . The east puts on its immemo- rial blush , although no human eye is gazing at it ; for all the phenomena of the natural world renew themselves , in spite of the solitude that now broods ...
... less desolate than at eventide . It is dawn . The east puts on its immemo- rial blush , although no human eye is gazing at it ; for all the phenomena of the natural world renew themselves , in spite of the solitude that now broods ...
Pagina 4
... less perplexity . The long lines of edifices , their windows glittering in the yellow sunrise , and the narrow street between , with its barren pavement tracked and battered by wheels that have now rattled into an irrevocable past ! The ...
... less perplexity . The long lines of edifices , their windows glittering in the yellow sunrise , and the narrow street between , with its barren pavement tracked and battered by wheels that have now rattled into an irrevocable past ! The ...
Pagina 11
... less guilty than another . The jail , like the whole earth , is now a solitude , and has thereby lost something of its dismal gloom . But here are the narrow cells , like tombs , only drearier and deadlier , because in these the ...
... less guilty than another . The jail , like the whole earth , is now a solitude , and has thereby lost something of its dismal gloom . But here are the narrow cells , like tombs , only drearier and deadlier , because in these the ...
Pagina 12
... less in- fected . They were sick and so were the pur- est of their brethren - with the plague of sin . A deadly sickness , indeed ! Feeling its symp- toms within the breast , men concealed it with fear and shame , and were only the more ...
... less in- fected . They were sick and so were the pur- est of their brethren - with the plague of sin . A deadly sickness , indeed ! Feeling its symp- toms within the breast , men concealed it with fear and shame , and were only the more ...
Pagina 13
... less - had died upon the gallows . Had the world heard the footfall of its own approaching doom , it would have been no inappropriate act thus to close the record of its deeds by one so characteristic . The two pilgrims now hurry from ...
... less - had died upon the gallows . Had the world heard the footfall of its own approaching doom , it would have been no inappropriate act thus to close the record of its deeds by one so characteristic . The two pilgrims now hurry from ...
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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