The Complete Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne, Volume 2Houghton Mifflin, 1882 |
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Adam Adam and Eve amid Aminadab Annie appeared Aylmer Beatrice beautiful behold beneath blaze bosom breast breath Bullfrog butterfly Celestial character clouds companion countenance cried dark death deep Dorcas dream earth earthly Elliston evil exclaimed eyes face faith fancy father Feathertop felt figure finger fire flame flowers forest garden gaze Georgiana Giovanni glance gleam glow Goodman Brown guest Hall of Fantasy hand head heart heaven human idea imagination lady leaves light living looked looking-glass Lord Byron man's mankind mind Monsieur du Miroir moral Mother Rigby mountain mystery nature never observed Old Manse once Owen Warland passed perhaps pipe poor Rappaccini replied Reuben rich Roderick scarecrow seemed shadow shrub smile soul spirit stood strange sunshine thee thing thou thought tion trees truth Vanity Fair virtuoso voice wandering whole window woman words wrought young young Goodman Brown youth
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Halaman 161 - Farewell, Giovanni ! Thy words of hatred are like lead within my heart; but they, too, will fall away as I ascend. Oh, was there not, from the first, more poison in thy nature than in mine?," To Beatrice, — so radically had her earthly part been wrought upon by
Halaman 93 - knew the world, and who would not have felt abashed | at the governor's dinner table or in King William's court, were it possible that his affairs should call him thither. But the only thing about him that could be fixed upon as remarkable was his staff, which bore
Halaman 63 - if compared with the ideal at which he aimed. His brightest diamonds were the merest pebbles, and felt to be so by himself, in comparison with the inestimable gems which lay hidden beyond his reach. The Volume, rich with achievements that had won renown for its author, was yet as melancholy a record as
Halaman 161 - skill, — as poison had been life, so the powerful antidote was death; and thus the poor victim of man's ingenuity and of thwarted nature, and of the fatality that attends all such efforts of perverted wisdom, perished there, at the feet of her father and Giovanni. Just at that
Halaman 558 - enough to achieve the beautiful, the symbol by which he made it perceptible to mortal senses became of little value in his eyes while his spirit possessed itself in the enjoyment of the reality. A VIRTUOSO'S COLLECTION. THE other day, having a leisure hour at my disposal,
Halaman 63 - perhaps imagined themselves to have acquired from the investigation of Nature a power above Nature, and from physics a sway over the spiritual world. Hardly less curious and imaginative were the early volumes of the Transactions of the Royal Society, in which the members, knowing little of the
Halaman 147 - an incident in Giovanni's daily life, but the whole space in which he might be said to live ; for the anticipation and memory of that ecstatic hour made up the remainder. Nor was it otherwise with the daughter of Rappaccini. She watched for the youth's appearance, and new to his side with
Halaman 13 - at least like men who had wrestled so continually and so sternly with the devil that somewhat of his sooty fierceness had been imparted to their own visages. They had all vanished now ; a cheerful coat of paint and golden-tinted paper-hangings lighted up the small apartment ; while the shadow of a willow-tree that
Halaman 69 - uneasily and murmured as if in remonstrance. Again Aylmer resumed his watch. Nor was it without avail. The crimson hand, which at first had been strongly visible upon the marble paleness of Georgiana's cheek, now grew more faintly outlined. She remained not less pale than ever ; but the
Halaman 67 - bore a crystal goblet containing a liquor colorless as water, but bright enough to be the draught of immortality. Aylmer was pale ; but it seemed rather the consequence of a highly-wrought state of mind and tension of spirit than of fear or doubt. " The concoction of the draught has been perfect," said he, in answer to Georgiana's look.