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Pagina 11
... trees , by whom freedom was first inter- preted to mankind on our native shores . Whither go they next ? A perverse destiny seems to perplex them with one after another of the riddles which mankind put forth to the wandering universe ...
... trees , by whom freedom was first inter- preted to mankind on our native shores . Whither go they next ? A perverse destiny seems to perplex them with one after another of the riddles which mankind put forth to the wandering universe ...
Pagina 27
... trees and flowers . They will teach us better knowledge than we can find here . " " Well , Eve , perhaps you are right , " replies Adam , with a sort of sigh . " Still I cannot help thinking that the interpretation of the rid- dles amid ...
... trees and flowers . They will teach us better knowledge than we can find here . " " Well , Eve , perhaps you are right , " replies Adam , with a sort of sigh . " Still I cannot help thinking that the interpretation of the rid- dles amid ...
Pagina 28
... Tree of Knowledge would have been eaten . All the perversions , and sophistries , and false wisdom so aptly mimicking the true - all the narrow truth , so partial that it becomes more deceptive than falsehood - all the wrong principles ...
... Tree of Knowledge would have been eaten . All the perversions , and sophistries , and false wisdom so aptly mimicking the true - all the narrow truth , so partial that it becomes more deceptive than falsehood - all the wrong principles ...
Pagina 51
... trees of pri- meval growth flung their shadows across its bosom . How strange is the life of a fountain ! - born at every moment , yet of an age coeval with the rocks , and far surpassing the venerable antiquity of a forest . " You are ...
... trees of pri- meval growth flung their shadows across its bosom . How strange is the life of a fountain ! - born at every moment , yet of an age coeval with the rocks , and far surpassing the venerable antiquity of a forest . " You are ...
Pagina 93
... tree , and that it was only necessary to remove the strange shapelessness that had incrusted her , and reveal the grace and loveliness of a divinity . Imperfect as the design , the attitude , the cos- tume , and especially the face of ...
... tree , and that it was only necessary to remove the strange shapelessness that had incrusted her , and reveal the grace and loveliness of a divinity . Imperfect as the design , the attitude , the cos- tume , and especially the face of ...
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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