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" With the idea of partially obviating this difficulty (the sense of which has always pressed very heavily upon him), the author has ventured to make free with his old and affectionately remembered home at BROOK FARM, as being certainly the most romantic... "
Dictionary of American Biography: Including Men of the Time ... and a Supplement - Page 421
by Francis Samuel Drake - 1879 - 1019 pages
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The Blithedale Romance, Volume 1

Nathaniel Hawthorne - Literary Criticism - 1852 - 308 pages
...pressed very heavily upon him), the author has ventured to make free with his old and affectionately remembered home at BROOK FARM, as being certainly the most romantic episode of his own life, — essentially a day-dream, and yet a fact, — and thus offering an available foothold between fiction...
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The Blithedale romance, Volume 1; Volume 570

Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1852 - 310 pages
...very heavily upon him), the author has ventured to make free with his old and affectionatelyremembered home at BROOK FARM, as being certainly the most romantic episode of his own life, — essentially a day-dream, and yet a fact, — and thus offering an available foothold between fiction...
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Harper's Magazine, Volume 38

Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - American literature - 1869 - 900 pages
...proper scene for his figures, "the author has ventured to make free with his old and affectionately remembered home at Brook Farm as being certainly the most romantic episode of his own life — essentially a day-dream, and yet n fact — and thus offering an available foothold between fiction...
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Dictionary of American Biography, Including Men of the Time ..., Volumes 1-2

Francis Samuel Drake - America - 1872 - 1046 pages
...Romance," in which, as he says, he has ventured to make free with his old and nffectiontionatcly-remembered home at Brook Farm, as being certainly the most romantic...his coll. friend Franklin Pierce, the latter in 1853 «pp. him to one of the most lucrative posts in his gift, — the US consulate at Liverpool. This he...
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Dictionary of American Biography, Including Men of the Time: Containing ...

Francis Samuel Drake - America - 1872 - 1042 pages
...he says, he has ventured to make free with his old and affectiontionately-remcmhcred homo at Brouk Farm, as being certainly the most romantic episode...his coll. friend Franklin Pierce, the latter in 1853 npp. him to one of the most lucrative posts in his gift, — the US consulate at Liverpool. This he...
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Hawthorne's Works: The scarlet letter and the Blithedale romance

Nathaniel Hawthorne - American fiction - 1875 - 624 pages
...pressed very heavily upon him), the author has ventured to make free with his old and affectionately remembered home at BROOK FARM, as being certainly the most romantic episode of his own life, — • essentially a day-dream, and yet a fact, — and thus offering an available foothold between...
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Dictionary of American Biography, Including Men of the Time: Containing ...

Francis Samuel Drake - America - 1876 - 1042 pages
...in which, as he says, he has ventured to make free with his old' and uffectiontionately-remembcred home at Brook Farm, as being certainly the most romantic...app. him to one of the most lucrative posts in his gilt, — the US consulate at Liverpool. This he resigned in 1857, and travelled in Europe two years....
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Familiar Allusions: A Hand-book of Miscellaneous Information Including the ...

William Adolphus Wheeler - Allusions - 1881 - 600 pages
...community, Hawthorne says that he has " ventured to make free with his old and affectionately - remembered Brook Farm, as being certainly the most romantic episode of his own life." The characters introduced into this romance are wholly fictitious, though they may naturally enough...
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The Blithedale Romance

Nathaniel Hawthorne - Collective farms - 1880 - 292 pages
...him), the author has ventured to make free with his old and affectionately remembered home at BKOOK FARM, as being certainly the most romantic episode of his own life, — essentially a day-dream, and yet a fact, — and thus offering an available foothold between fiction...
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George Ripley

Octavius Brooks Frothingham - Litterateurs - 1882 - 374 pages
...of combining intellectual with manual labor, could speak, in 1852, of " his old and affectionately remembered home at Brook Farm " as being " certainly the most romantic episode in his life." It is unnecessary to repeat here what has been said so often and so authoritatively,...
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