| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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.... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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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