| Henry James - 1879 - 206 páginas
...that characterise the scenery of Concord I know nothing of the history of the house except Thoreau's telling me that it was inhabited, a generation or...believe, however, he is dead ; at least, I hope so ; else he may probably reappear and dispute my title to his residence.'' As Mr. Lathrop points out,... | |
| Moncure Daniel Conway - 1882 - 402 páginas
...know nothing of the history of the house except Thoreau's telling me that it was inhabited a century or two ago by a man who believed he should never die." When the Wayside was prepared for Hawthorne's residence, Mr. Bronson Alcott undertook to make it and... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne, Hawthorne - 1883 - 536 páginas
...to George William Curtis, in 1852 : " I know nothing of the history of the house, except Thoreau's telling me that it was inhabited a generation or two ago by a man who believed he should never die." It was this legendary personage whom he now proceeded to revive and embody as Septimius ; and the scene... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1883 - 648 páginas
...though very good for many other purposes. I know nothing of the history of the house, except Thoreau's telling me that it was inhabited a generation or two ago by a man who believed he should never die. 1 I believe, however, he is dead; at least, I hope so; else he may probably appear and dispute my title... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1883 - 584 páginas
...though very good for many other purposes. I know nothing of the history of the house, except Thoreau's telling me that it was inhabited a generation or two ago by a man who believed he should never die.1 I believe, however, he is dead ; at least, I hope so ; else he may probably appear and dispute... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1883 - 594 páginas
...though very good for many other purposes. I know nothing of the history of the house, except Thoreau's telling me that it was inhabited a generation or two ago by a man who believed he should never die.1 I believe, however, he is dead ; at least, I hope so ; else he may probably appear and dispute... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1883 - 600 páginas
...though very good for many other purposes. I know nothing of the history of the house, except Thoreau's telling me that it was inhabited a generation or two ago by a man who believed he should never die.1 I believe, however, he is dead ; at ieast, I hope so ; else he may probably appear and dispute... | |
| Moncure Daniel Conway - 1883 - 344 páginas
...know nothing of the history of the house except Thoreau's telling me that it was inhabited a century or two ago by a man who believed he should never die." When the Wayside was prepared for Hawthorne's residence, Mr. Bronson Alcott undertook to make it and... | |
| George Bradford Bartlett - 1885 - 520 páginas
...know nothing of the history of the house," said Hawthorne in a letter to a friend, "except Thoreau's telling me that it was inhabited a generation or two...believe, however, he is dead ; at least I hope so ; else he may probably appear and dispute my title to his residence." He never did appear in the flesh,... | |
| 1886 - 590 páginas
...TOWER. of the history of the house," said Hawthorne in a letter to a friend, "except Thoreau's telling that it was inhabited a generation or two ago by a...believe, however, he is dead ; at least I hope so ; else he may probably appear and dispute my title to hnng upon the walls, and on the mantel were two... | |
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