| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1850 - 320 pagina’s
...in my regard ; and neither of them was of one whit more avail than the twinkle of a tallow-candle. An entire class of susceptibilities, and a gift connected...or value, but the best I had, — was gone from me. It is my belief, however, that, had I attempted a different order of composition, my faculties would... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1851 - 328 pagina’s
...alike in my regard ; and neither of them was of one whit more avail than the twinkle of a tallowcandle. An entire class of susceptibilities, and a gift connected...or value, but the best I had, — was gone from me. It is my belief, however, that, had I attempted a different order of composition, my faculties would... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1852 - 268 pagina’s
...alike in my regard; and neither of them was of one whit more avail than the twinkle of a tallow-candle. An entire class of susceptibilities, and a gift connected with them — of »o great richness or value, but the best I had — was gone from me. It is my belief, however, that... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1875 - 624 pagina’s
...in my regard ; and neither of them was of one whit more avail than the twinkle of a talL w-candle. An entire class of susceptibilities, and a gift connected with them, — of no great richness oi value, but the best I had, — was gone from me. It is my belief, however, that, had I attempted... | |
| Henry James - 1879 - 206 pagina’s
...alike in my regard, and neither of them was of one whit more avail than the twinkle of a tallow candle. An entire class of susceptibilities, and a gift connected...or value, but the best I had — was gone from me." He goes on to say that he believes that he might have done something if he could have made up his mind... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1878 - 306 pagina’s
...in my regard ; and neither of them was of one whit more avail than the twinkle of a tallow-caudle. An entire class of susceptibilities, and a gift connected...or value, but the best I had, — was gone from me. It is my belief, however, that, had I attempted a different order of composition, my faculties would... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1883 - 624 pagina’s
...alike in my regard; and neither of them was of one whit more avail than the twinkle of a tallow-candle. An entire class of susceptibilities, and a gift connected...or value, but the best I had, — was gone from me. It is my belief, however, that, had I attempted a different order of composition, my faculties would... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1883 - 656 pagina’s
...in my regard ; and neither of them was of one whit more avail than the twinkle of a tallow -candle. An entire class of susceptibilities, and a gift connected...or value, but the best I had, — was gone from me. It is my belief, however, that, had I attempted a different order of composition, my faculties would... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1883 - 330 pagina’s
...my regard ; and neither of them was of one whit more avail than the twinkle of a tallow-candle. Aa entire class of susceptibilities, and a gift connected...or value, but the best I had, — was gone from me. It is my belief, however, that, had I attempted a different order of composition, my faculties would... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1883 - 630 pagina’s
...in my regard ; and neither of them was of one whit more avail than the twinkle of a tallow - caudle. An entire class of susceptibilities, and a gift connected with them, — of nc great richness or value, but the best I had, — was gone from me. It is my belief, however, that,... | |
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