... thinner in the atmosphere of New England. There was, moreover, a boldness and rotundity of speech among these matrons, as most of them seemed to be, that would startle us at the present day, whether in respect to its purport or its volume of tone.... The Scarlet Letter - 71. lappuseautors: Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1878 - 298 lapasPilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1850 - 320 lapas
...century of the period when the man-like Elizabeth had been the not altogether unsuitable representative of the sex. They were her countrywomen ; and the beef...for the public behoof, if we women, being of mature ago and church-members in good repute, should have the handling of such malefactresses as this Hester... | |
| William Swinton - 1880 - 694 lapas
...105 its purport or its volume of tone. 3. " Goodwives," said a hard-featured dame of fifty, " I'll tell ye a piece of my mind. It would be greatly for...should have the handling of such malefactresses as this no .Hester Prynne. What think ye, gossips ?* If the hussy* stood up for judgment before us five, that... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1878 - 306 lapas
...said a hard-featured dame of fifty, " I '11 tell ye a piece of my mind. It would be greatly for ihe public behoof, if we women, being of mature age and...the handling of such malefactresses as this Hester Prynnc. "What think ye, gossips? If the hussy stood up for judgment before us five, that are now here... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1883 - 656 lapas
...respect to its purport or its volume of tone. " Goodwives," said a hard-featured dame of fifty, " I 'l1 tell ye a piece of my mind. It would be greatly for...sentence as the worshipful magistrates have awarded ? Many, I trow not!" "People say," said another, "that the Reverend Master Dimmesdale, her godly pastor,... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1883 - 630 lapas
...respect to its purport or its volume of tone. " Goodwives," said a hard-featured dame of fifty, " I 'll tell ye a piece of my mind. It would be greatly for the public behoof, if we women, being of mature ape and church-members in good repute, should have the handling of such malefactresses as this Hester... | |
| William Swinton - 1886 - 690 lapas
...to 105 its purport or its volume of tone. 3. "Goodwives," said a hard-featured dame of fifty, " I'll tell ye a piece of my mind. It would be greatly for...should have the handling of such malefactresses as this no Hester Prynne. What think ye, gossips ?* If the hussy* stood up for judgment before us five, that... | |
| William Swinton - 1887 - 686 lapas
...to i05 its purport or its volume of tone. 3. "Goodwives," said a hard-featured dame of fifty, ".I'll tell ye a piece of my mind. It would be greatly for the public behoof it we women, being of mature age and church-members in good repute, should have the handling of such... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1892 - 236 lapas
...respect to its purport or its volume of tone. " Qoodwives," said a hard-featured dame of fifty,' " I'll tell ye a 'piece of my mind. It would be greatly for...church-members in good repute, should have the handling of such malef actresses as this Hester Prynne. What think ye, gossips? If the hussy stood up for judgment before... | |
| John Roy Musick - 1893 - 446 lapas
...the women were not all silent. " Good wives," said a hard-featured dame of fifty, " I will tell you a piece of my mind. It would be greatly for the public behoof, if we women being of mature age and church members in good repute like Ann Linkon might speak our minds of such baggage as Dorothe Stevens... | |
| John Roy Musick - 1895 - 444 lapas
...the women were not all silent. " Good wives," said a hard-featured dame of fifty, "I will tell you a piece of my mind. It would be greatly for the public behoof, if we women being of mature age and church members in good repute like Ann Linkon might speak our minds of such baggage as Dorothe Stevens... | |
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