 The glimmering shadows that lay half asleep between the door of the house and the public highway were a kind of spiritual medium, seen through which the edifice had not quite the aspect of belonging to the material world.  Appletons' Journal - Página 3631876Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
 | Josephine Latham Swayne - 1906 - 438 páginas
...or three vagrant cows and an old white horse who had his own living to pick up along the roadside. The glimmering shadows that lay half asleep between...stand so imminent upon the road that every passer-by can thrust his head, as it were, into the domestic circle. From these quiet windows the figures of... | |
 | Esther Singleton - 1906 - 462 páginas
...or three vagrant cows and an old white horse who had his own living to pick up along the roadside. The glimmering shadows that lay half asleep between...stand so imminent upon the road that every passer-by can thrust his head, as it were, into the domestic circle. From these quiet windows the figures of... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1919 - 512 páginas
...or three vagrant cows and an old white horse who had his own living to pick up along the roadside. The glimmering shadows that lay half asleep between...stand so imminent upon the road that every passer-by can thrust his head, as it were, into the domestic circle. From these quiet windows the figures of... | |
 | Caroline Ticknor - 1926 - 316 páginas
...or three vagrant cows and an old white horse who had his own living to pick up along the roadside. The glimmering shadows that lay half asleep between...stand so imminent upon the road that every passer-by can thrust his head, as it were, into the domestic circle. From these quiet windows the figures of... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1982 - 1546 páginas
...who had his own living to pick up along the roadside. The glimmering shadows, that lay half-asleep between the door of the house and the public highway,...abodes, which stand so imminent upon the road that even,' passer-by can thrust his head, as it were, into the domestic circle. From these quiet windows,... | |
 | Luther S. Luedtke - 1989 - 316 páginas
...invited to suspend the associations of their mundane lives. "The glimmering shadows, that lay half-asleep between the door of the house and the public highway,...quite the aspect of belonging to the material world" (X, 3). The Manse, like all of Concord, already was tinctured by the Orientalism of the Transcendentalists.... | |
 | Joel Pfister - 1991 - 268 páginas
...door of the house and public highway, were a kind of spiritual medium," he writes in "The Old Manse," "seen through which the edifice had not quite the aspect of belonging to the material world" (10: 3). Ideally this soft-focus domesticity eludes the hardened marketplace surrounding it and is,... | |
 | John L. Idol, Buford Jones - 1994 - 568 páginas
...significance. Describing the avenue which led in to his residence at Concord, the old Manse; he says: 'The glimmering shadows that lay half asleep between...quite the aspect of belonging to the material world.' [Alexander P. Japp], "Nathaniel Hawthorne's Life and Writings," London Quarterly Review, 37 (October... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 2006 - 410 páginas
...or three vagrant cows, and an old white horse, who had his own living to pick up along the roadside. The glimmering shadows, that lay half asleep between...stand so imminent upon the road that every passerby can thrust his head, as it were, into the domestic circle. From these quiet windows, the figures of... | |
 | Eliza Cook - 1852 - 430 páginas
...horse, who had his own living to pick up along the roadside. The glimmering shadows, that bay halfasleep between the door of the house and the public highway,...through which, the edifice had not quite the aspect of the natural world. Certainly, it had little in common with those ordinary abodes, which stand so imminent... | |
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