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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... remain too prominent in this portion of the letters , there is , however , this excuse for it , that it is a malady which is very prevalent in America , which is caused by the cli- mate , the general diet and mode of life , and against ...
... remain too prominent in this portion of the letters , there is , however , this excuse for it , that it is a malady which is very prevalent in America , which is caused by the cli- mate , the general diet and mode of life , and against ...
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... remain with me at night like consolatory spirit - voices , like the moonlight on the swell of the waves . Last night , when the sea was rough and there was even some danger , when every movable thing was tumbled about , and I thought of ...
... remain with me at night like consolatory spirit - voices , like the moonlight on the swell of the waves . Last night , when the sea was rough and there was even some danger , when every movable thing was tumbled about , and I thought of ...
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... remain here with me over to - morrow ; but he insists upon it that on the following day I shall accompany him to his house on the Hudson , where I can make the acquaintance of his wife at my leis- ure , in the Highlands of the Hudson ...
... remain here with me over to - morrow ; but he insists upon it that on the following day I shall accompany him to his house on the Hudson , where I can make the acquaintance of his wife at my leis- ure , in the Highlands of the Hudson ...
第 32 頁
... remain unaltered as a history in itself , alike instructive to him as to others . An au- thor's works are portions of an autobiography , which he must write whether he will or not . Miss Sedgwick invited me to her house in Lenox , in ...
... remain unaltered as a history in itself , alike instructive to him as to others . An au- thor's works are portions of an autobiography , which he must write whether he will or not . Miss Sedgwick invited me to her house in Lenox , in ...
第 44 頁
... remains too strongly impressed . I am alone in my room , and see from my window , through the dark yet star - bright night , the steam - boats which pass along the Hudson , and send forth from their chimneys sulphur - blue and yellow ...
... remains too strongly impressed . I am alone in my room , and see from my window , through the dark yet star - bright night , the steam - boats which pass along the Hudson , and send forth from their chimneys sulphur - blue and yellow ...
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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.