One circumstance in the foregoing incident — I mean the unhappy storekeeper's notion of establishing his claim to an English estate — was common to a great many other applications, personal or by letter, with which I was favored by my countrymen.... Hawthorne's Works - 26. oldalszerző: Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1891Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| 1863 - 828 oldal
...reason to complain, after all Towards the beginning of his first chapter, he tells us that " after aH these bloody wars and vindictive animosities, we have still an unspeakable yearning towards England." This looked like promise of that honey which he had threatened to withhold ; but a few sentences on,... | |
| 1863 - 652 oldal
...as their Old Home. " After all these bloody wars and vindictive animosities," says Mr. Hawthorne, " we have still an unspeakable yearning towards England. When our forefathers left tho old home, they pulled up many of their roots, but trailed along with them others which were never... | |
| George Alfred Townsend - 1869 - 702 oldal
...Consul at Liverpool, saw even more decided preference for England amongst certain eccentric people. " After all these bloody wars and vindictive animosities, we have still an unspeakable yearning toward England. When our forefathers left the old home, they pulled up many of their roots, but trailed... | |
| George Alfred Townsend - 1870 - 702 oldal
...Consul at Liverpool, saw even more decided preference for England amongst certain eccentric people. "After all these bloody wars and vindictive animosities, we have still an unspeakable yearning toward England. When our forefathers left the old home, they pulled up many of their roots, but trailed... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1871 - 432 oldal
...of this peculiar insanity lies deep in the Anglo-American heart. After ah 1 these bloody wars ancj vindictive animosities, we have still an unspeakable...soil by the violence of subsequent struggles, nor sevwed by the edge of the sword. Even so late as these days, they remain entangled with our heart-strings,... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1884 - 310 oldal
...English ground, and the palace-door was hanging ajar for him, he was expected to turn back, a pennyless and bamboozled simpleton, merely because an iron-hearted...unspeakable yearning towards England. When our forefathers lelt the old home, they pulled up many of their roots, but trailed along with them others, which were... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1868 - 850 oldal
...good-tempered, mildly stubborn, and smiling through his tears, not without a perception of the lndicrousness of his own position. Finally, he disappeared altogether,...trailed along with them others, which were never snapt asundei by the tug of such a lengthening distance, nor have been torn out of the original soil by the... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1891 - 608 oldal
...him in the very plainest terms, but without either exciting his anger or shaking his resolution. " Oh my dear man," quoth he, with good-natured, placid,...towards England. When our forefathers left the old home, thuy pulled up many of their roots, but trailed along with them others, which were never snapt asunder... | |
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