 It was no longer, however, from the vision of material poverty that she turned with the greatest shrinking. She had a sense of deeper impoverishment — of an inner destitution compared to which outward conditions dwindled into insignificance. It was...  The South Atlantic Quarterly - Stran 264uredili: - 1906Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | 1905 - 1338 strani
...of deeper empoverishment — of an inner destitution compared to which outward conditions shrank to insignificance. It was indeed miserable to be poor...absorption in the dingy communal existence of the boarding-house. But there was something more miserable still — it was the clutch of solitude at her... | |
 | Edith Wharton - 1905 - 786 strani
...material poverty that she turned with the greatest shrinking. She had a sense of deeper empoverishment — of an inner destitution compared to which outward...to be poor — to look forward to a shabby, anxious middle-nge, leading by dreary degrees of economy and self-denial to, gradual absorption in the dingy... | |
 | Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Alfred Sheppard Dashiell, Harlan Logan - 1905 - 770 strani
...of deeper empoverishment — of an inner destitution compared to which outward conditions shrank to insignificance'. It was indeed miserable to be poor...middle-age, leading by dreary degrees of economy and self-de- . nial to gradual absorption in the dingy communal existence of the boarding-house. But there... | |
 | Francis Fisher Browne - 1906 - 902 strani
...an impressive paragraph. " It waa no longer, however, from the vision of material poverty that »he turned with the greatest shrinking. She had a sense...impoverishment — of an inner destitution compared to which outer conditions dwindled into insignificance. It was indeed miserable to be poor — to look forward... | |
 | Francis Fisher Browne - 1906 - 894 strani
...an impressive paragraph. " It was no longer, however, from the vision of material poverty that she turned with the greatest shrinking. She had a sense...impoverishment — - of an inner destitution compared to which outer conditions dwindled into insignificance. It was indeed miserable to be poor — to look forward... | |
 | Elizabeth A. Drew - 1926 - 296 strani
...and that it is not really money she needs, but a sense of human interdependence. She had a sense ... of an inner destitution compared to which outward...conditions dwindled into insignificance. . . . It was the clutch of solitude at her heart, the sense of being swept like a stray uprooted growth down the... | |
 | James W. Tuttleton, Kristin O. Lauer, Margaret P. Murray - 1992 - 592 strani
...in an impressive paragraph: "It was no longer, however, from the vision of material poverty that she turned with the greatest shrinking. She had a sense...impoverishment — of an inner destitution compared to which outer conditions dwindled into insignificance. It was indeed miserable to be poor — to look forward... | |
 | Gloria C. Erlich - 2023 - 240 strani
...poverty that she turned with the greatest shrinking. She had a sense of deeper empoverishment—of an inner destitution compared to which outward conditions dwindled into insignificance.... It was the clutch of solitude at her heart... the feeling of being something rootless and ephemeral, mere... | |
 | Robin Peel - 2005 - 364 strani
...she fears more than poverty: It was no longer, however, from the vision of material poverty that she turned with the greatest shrinking. She had a sense...absorption in the dingy communal existence of the boarding-house. But there was something more miserable still — it was the clutch of solitude at her... | |
 | Gavin Jones - 2009 - 248 strani
...(316), Lily comes to the full realization that material hardship is by no means her greatest dread: She had a sense of deeper impoverishment— of an...to be poor— to look forward to a shabby, anxious middle age, leading by dreary degrees of economy and self-denial to gradual absorption in the dingy... | |
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