Memoir of Nathaniel Hawthorne, with stories [by N. Hawthorne] now first publ. in this country, by H.A. Page |
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... humour , it exhibits , through the thin- nest of dramatic disguises , the effect on his fiction of what he called his puritanic blood and training - leading him to seek out , and give prominence to , obscure points - matters relat- ing ...
... humour , it exhibits , through the thin- nest of dramatic disguises , the effect on his fiction of what he called his puritanic blood and training - leading him to seek out , and give prominence to , obscure points - matters relat- ing ...
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... humour . He is speaking of the secret which seemed to lie sealed in Zenobia's heart , imparting a sort of falseness to her whole character and conduct . ' It irritated me , this self - complacent , conde- scending qualified approval and ...
... humour . He is speaking of the secret which seemed to lie sealed in Zenobia's heart , imparting a sort of falseness to her whole character and conduct . ' It irritated me , this self - complacent , conde- scending qualified approval and ...
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... humour and anecdote . He was busy too . Here he wrote the ' Wonder Book , ' and ' The House of the Seven Gables , ' and thought a good deal about the ' Blithedale Romance ' as he wandered among the Berkshire hills . He had always been ...
... humour and anecdote . He was busy too . Here he wrote the ' Wonder Book , ' and ' The House of the Seven Gables , ' and thought a good deal about the ' Blithedale Romance ' as he wandered among the Berkshire hills . He had always been ...
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... humour still : ' If I subside into the almshouse before my intellectual faculties are quite extin- guished , it strikes me that I would make a very pretty book out of it : and seriously , if I alone were concerned , I should not have ...
... humour still : ' If I subside into the almshouse before my intellectual faculties are quite extin- guished , it strikes me that I would make a very pretty book out of it : and seriously , if I alone were concerned , I should not have ...
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... to gain the free use of our feet even at the cost of some momentary suffering . Delusions can never be real and positive helps . Much of Hawthorne's finest humour springs from the fear lest he should be taken for a NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE .
... to gain the free use of our feet even at the cost of some momentary suffering . Delusions can never be real and positive helps . Much of Hawthorne's finest humour springs from the fear lest he should be taken for a NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE .
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