It is not, I apprehend, a healthy kind of mental occupation to devote ourselves too exclusively to the study of individual men and women. If the person under examination be one's self, the result is pretty certain to be diseased action of the heart, almost... The Blithedale Romance - Stran 122avtor: Nathaniel Hawthorne - 2007 - 300 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1853 - 520 strani
...healthy employ, devoting ourselves too exclusively to the study of individual men and women ; for, if the person under examination be one's self, the...almost before we can snatch a second glance ; or, if we put another under our microscope, we thereby insulate him from many of his true relations, magnify... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1853 - 606 strani
...healthy employ, devoting ourselves too exclusively to the study of individual men and women ; for, if the person under examination be one's self, the...almost before we can snatch a second glance ; or, if we put another under our microscope, we thereby insulate him from many of his true relations, magnify... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1883 - 656 strani
...uselessly, in trying to conjecture what Hollingsworth meant to do with them — and they with him ! IX. HOLLINGSWORTH, ZENOBIA, PRISCILLA. IT is not, I apprehend,...almost before we can snatch a second glance. Or, if we tako the freedom to put a friend under our microscope, we thereby insulate him from many of his true... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1883 - 630 strani
...is not, I apprehend, a healthy kind of menial occupation, to devote ourselves too exclusively to ths study of individual men and women. If the person under...almost before we can snatch a second glance. Or, if we tako the freedom to put a friend under our microscope, we thereby insulate him from many of his true... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1894 - 514 strani
...what Hollingsworth meant to do with them, and they with him. IX. HOLLINGSWORTH, ZENOBIA, PEISCILLA. IT is not, I apprehend, a healthy kind of mental occupation...Or if we take the freedom to put a friend under our miscroscope, we thereby insulate him from many of his true relations, magnify his peculiarities, inevitably... | |
| Essex Institute - 1904 - 194 strani
...germs die in the sunshine ? No one would more readily acknowledge this than Hawthorne. He says : " It is not, I apprehend, a healthy kind of mental occupation...glance. Or if we take the freedom to put a friend under the microscope we thereby insulate him from many of his true relations, magnify his peculiarities,... | |
| Samuel McChord Crothers - 1905 - 334 strani
...germs die in the sunshine ? No one would more readily acknowledge this than Hawthorne. He says : " It is not, I apprehend, a healthy kind of mental occupation...glance. Or if we take the freedom to put a friend under the microscope, we thereby insulate him from many of his true relations, magnify his peculiarities,... | |
| 1926 - 508 strani
...seen, Miles Coverdale is really an autobiographical character. He tells us, for instance (p. 398), "It is not, I apprehend, a healthy kind of mental...men and women. If the person under examination be oneself the result is pretty certain to be diseased action of the heart, almost before we can snatch... | |
| Darrel Abel - 1988 - 348 strani
...caused his later years to be "all an emptiness," as he confessed at the end of his narrative. (CE 3:246) It is not, I apprehend, a healthy kind of mental occupation,...exclusively to the study of individual men and women. . . . My conscience has often whispered me, I did Hollingsworth a great wrong by prying into his character,... | |
| Jonathan Auerbach - 1989 - 212 strani
...himself comments on this unavoidable sequence during an extended meditation on his "mode of observation": It is not, I apprehend, a healthy kind of mental occupation,...be one's self, the result is pretty certain to be a diseased action of the heart... Or, if we take the freedom to put a friend under our microscope,... | |
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