Four Americans: Roosevelt, Hawthorne, Emerson, WhitmanYale review, 1919 - 90 sider |
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... Thoreau , who is far and away our greatest nature writer . Doubtless ' he may have esteemed him as a naturalist , but not as a transcendentalist or as an impracti- cable faddist who refused to pay taxes be- cause Massachusetts enforced ...
... Thoreau , who is far and away our greatest nature writer . Doubtless ' he may have esteemed him as a naturalist , but not as a transcendentalist or as an impracti- cable faddist who refused to pay taxes be- cause Massachusetts enforced ...
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... Thoreau's hermitage at Walden was like the central roar of Broadway , that Hawthorne broke away now and then from his solitude , and went rambling off in search of contacts with real life . Here is another item that he fetched back from ...
... Thoreau's hermitage at Walden was like the central roar of Broadway , that Hawthorne broke away now and then from his solitude , and went rambling off in search of contacts with real life . Here is another item that he fetched back from ...
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... Thoreau , if we can imagine him writing a romance , would have added the botanical name . " Rappacini's Daughter " is a very repre- sentative instance of those " insubstantial fictions for the illustration of moral truths , not always ...
... Thoreau , if we can imagine him writing a romance , would have added the botanical name . " Rappacini's Daughter " is a very repre- sentative instance of those " insubstantial fictions for the illustration of moral truths , not always ...
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... Thoreau had been dead many years - I saw their graves in Sleepy Hollow ; —and Mar- garet Fuller had perished long ago by shipwreck on Fire Island Beach . But Alcott was still alive and garrulous ; and Ellery Channing - Thoreau's ...
... Thoreau had been dead many years - I saw their graves in Sleepy Hollow ; —and Mar- garet Fuller had perished long ago by shipwreck on Fire Island Beach . But Alcott was still alive and garrulous ; and Ellery Channing - Thoreau's ...
Side 60
... Thoreau , whose Walden solitude was disturbed by gangs of Irish laborers laying the tracks of this same Fitchburg Railroad , consoled himself with the reflection that hospitable nature made the intruder a part of herself . The embank ...
... Thoreau , whose Walden solitude was disturbed by gangs of Irish laborers laying the tracks of this same Fitchburg Railroad , consoled himself with the reflection that hospitable nature made the intruder a part of herself . The embank ...
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