I sat down by the wayside of life like a man under enchantment, and a shrubbery sprung up around me, and the bushes grew to be saplings, and the saplings became trees, until no exit appeared possible through the entangling depths of my obscurity. The Advance of the American Short Story - 47. lappuseautors: Edward Joseph O'Brien - 1923 - 302 lapasPilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
| 1866 - 662 lapas
...life, the obscurest man of letters in America, and thus humorously pictures his mode of existence : " I sat down by the wayside of life, like a man under...saplings, and the saplings became trees, until no exit became possible, through the entangling depths of my obscurity." FOURTH SERIES, Voi,. XVIII.lie determined... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1853 - 280 lapas
...there ever such a weary delay in obtaining the slightest recognition from the public, as in my case ? I sat down by the wayside of life, like a man under...enchantment, and a shrubbery sprung up around me, and the bashes grew to be saplings, and the saplings became trees, until no exit appeared possible, through... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1861 - 278 lapas
...obtaining the slightest recognition from the public, as in my case ? I sat down by the way' PREFACE. 9 side of life, like a man under enchantment, and a shrubbery...possible, through the entangling depths of my obscurity .1 And there, perhaps, I should be sitting at this moment, wiui the moss on the imprisoning tree-trunks,... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1865 - 446 lapas
...there ever such a weary delay in obtaining the slightest recognition from the public, as in my case ? I sat down by the wayside of life, like a man under...possible, through the entangling depths of my obscurity. And there, perhaps, I should be sitting at this moment, with the moss on the imprisoning tree-trunks,... | |
| 1866 - 652 lapas
...life, the obscurest man of letters in America, and thus humorously pictures his mode of existence : " I sat down by the wayside of life, like a man under...saplings, and the saplings became trees, until no exit became possible, through the entangling depths of my obscurity." FOURTH SEBIES, VOL. XVIII.^-4 He determined... | |
| 1866 - 642 lapas
...America, and thus humorously pictures his mode of existence : " I sat down by the wayside of lite, like a man under enchantment ; and a shrubbery sprung...saplings, and the saplings became trees, until no exit became possible, through the entangling depths of my obscurity." FOURTH SERIES, VOL. XVIII. — 4 He... | |
| Albert Taylor Bledsoe, Sophia M'Ilvaine Bledsoe Herrick - 1870 - 560 lapas
...there ever such a weary delay in obtaining the slightest recognition from the public, as in my case ? I sat down by the way-side of life, like a man under...through the entangling depths of my obscurity.' The philosophy of popularity has yet to be written, but it is not difficult to see why Hawthorne was so... | |
| 1886 - 994 lapas
...a weary delay in obtaining the slightest recognition from the public," he asks, " as in my case ? I sat down by the wayside of life like a man under enchantment." " Trouble," he says in another place, " is the next best thing to enjoyment ; and there is no fate... | |
| Alexander Hay Japp - 1872 - 364 lapas
...only to deepen the sense of sombre loneliness, when the glimpse of it is momentarily lost again. ' I sat down by the wayside of life, like a man under enchantment, and a shrubbery sprang up around me, and the bushes grew to be saplings, and c the saplings became trees, until no... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1872 - 328 lapas
...only to deepen the sense of sombre loneliness, when the glimpse of it is momentarily lost again. ' I sat down by the wayside of life, like a man under enchantment, and a shrubbery sprang up around me, and the bushes grew to be saplings, and C the saplings became trees, until no... | |
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