 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1860 - 272 oldal
...and have been perplexed to conceive how such tender sympathy could coexist with the remorselessuess of a steel blade. You need no mercy, and therefore...then the good is turned to poison, not the evil to wholesomeiiess." The sculptor seemed disposed to say something more, but yielded to the gentle steadfastness... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1861 - 424 oldal
...should be led astray, if you could persuade me to give it up." " Alas, for poor human nature, then I " said Kenyon, sadly, and yet half smiling at Hilda's...disposed to say something more, but yielded to the gentle stedfastness with which Hilda declined to listen. She grew very sad ; for a reference to this one dismal... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1884 - 632 oldal
...do you say ? " repeated the sculptor, looking at her with interest, but not exactly with surprise ; for he had long suspected that Hilda had a painful...The sculptor seemed disposed to say something more, hut yielded to the gentle steadfastness with which Hilda declined to listen. She grew very sad ; for... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1900 - 402 oldal
...dreadful mixture of good and evil as you affirm, — and which appears to me almost more shocking 244 than pure evil, — then the good is turned to poison,...reference to this one dismal topic had set, as it were, a prison door ajar, and allowed a throng of torturing recollections to escape from their dungeons into... | |
 | Milton R. Stern - 1991 - 224 oldal
...perception of the truth. 1f there be any such dreadful mixture of good and evil as you affirm land which appears to me almost more shocking than pure...steadfastness with which Hilda declined to listen, (p. 384) 1t would seem here that Kenyon is to play the standard role of the older and wiser male teacher... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 2006 - 358 oldal
...the greatest criminal, if you look at his conduct from his own point of view, or from any side point, may seem not so unquestionably guilty, after all....reference to this one dismal topic had set, as it were, a prison door ajar, and allowed a throng of torturing recollections to escape from their dungeons into... | |
 | Annick Duperray, Adrian Harding - 2006 - 226 oldal
...know... what a mixture of good there may be in things evil.'" Hilda is horrified: '"If there is any mixture of good and evil as you affirm, (and which...turned to poison, not the evil to wholesomeness'" (IV 383-84). But later when Kenyon entertains the same topic with Miriam, it is he who expresses shock... | |
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That sounds like a bitter gibe," said Hilda, with the tears springing into her eyes. " But I cannot help it. It does not alter my perception of the truth. If there be any such dreadful mixture of good and evil as you affirm, — and which appears to me... 