The Homes of the New World: Impressions of America, 第 1 卷Harper & Brothers, 1854 Nolen's plans for development in Madison, Wisconsin. |
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... eyes , her indulgent smile , intercepting the view of my unknown readers . I saw only her - I forgot them . I know that I have often erred in this way , and especially in the earlier portion of these collected letters , during a time ...
... eyes , her indulgent smile , intercepting the view of my unknown readers . I saw only her - I forgot them . I know that I have often erred in this way , and especially in the earlier portion of these collected letters , during a time ...
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... eyes here , a few figures have come near- er to me , and have acquired an interest for me through glances , expression , or words . Among these is a tall , re- spectable clergyman from New York , by name John Knox , and who seems to me ...
... eyes here , a few figures have come near- er to me , and have acquired an interest for me through glances , expression , or words . Among these is a tall , re- spectable clergyman from New York , by name John Knox , and who seems to me ...
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... eyes I ever saw , approached me gently , and mentioned my name in a remarkably melodious voice : it was Mr. Downing ... eyes and light hair ; and he is a young man , about thirty , with dark eyes and dark hair , of a beautiful brown ...
... eyes I ever saw , approached me gently , and mentioned my name in a remarkably melodious voice : it was Mr. Downing ... eyes and light hair ; and he is a young man , about thirty , with dark eyes and dark hair , of a beautiful brown ...
第 15 頁
... eyes , the excited , wearied features , to what a life they bore witness ! Bet- ter lie and sleep on Ocean Hill than live thus on Broad- way ! These figures resembled a few of those which I had seen at the Astor House ; but I had ...
... eyes , the excited , wearied features , to what a life they bore witness ! Bet- ter lie and sleep on Ocean Hill than live thus on Broad- way ! These figures resembled a few of those which I had seen at the Astor House ; but I had ...
第 20 頁
... eyes . In the forms , the furniture , and the ar- rangement prevails the finest taste ; every thing is noble . and quiet , and every thing equally comfortable as it is tasteful . The only things which are brilliant in the rooms are the ...
... eyes . In the forms , the furniture , and the ar- rangement prevails the finest taste ; every thing is noble . and quiet , and every thing equally comfortable as it is tasteful . The only things which are brilliant in the rooms are the ...
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第 157 頁 - Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist. He who would gather immortal palms must not be hindered by the name of goodness, but must explore if it be goodness. Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.
第 157 頁 - A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within, more than the lustre of the firmament of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses without notice his thought, because it is his. In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts : they come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
第 184 頁 - God and one of another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil body politic, for our better ordering and preservation and furtherance of the ends aforesaid; and by virtue hereof to enact, constitute, and frame such just and equal laws, ordinances, acts, constitutions, and offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the colony, unto which we promise all due submission and obedience.
第 156 頁 - To believe your own thought, to believe that what is true for you in your private heart is true for all men, — that is genius.
第 41 頁 - Comes up the laugh of children, the soft voice Of maidens, and the sweet and solemn hymn Of Sabbath worshippers.
第 157 頁 - Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string. Accept the place the divine providence has found for you, the society of your contemporaries, the connection of events.
第 158 頁 - The relations of the soul to the divine spirit are so pure that it is profane to seek to interpose helps.
第 158 頁 - A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines. With consistency a great soul has simply nothing to do. He may as well concern himself with his shadow on the wall. Speak what you think now in hard words, and tomorrow speak what tomorrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict everything you said today. "Ah, so you shall be sure to be misunderstood.
第 158 頁 - Is it so bad, then, to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo. and Newton, and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood.
第 160 頁 - ... lies, to live in truth. Does this sound harsh to-day? You will soon love what is dictated by your nature as well as mine, and if we follow the truth it will bring us out safe at last.