 | Margaret De Courcy, Beatrice De Courcy - 1832
...feelings, qualities which made them such uuprejndiced and inflexihle jndges, that few men would hare chosen to take the opinion of this youth and maiden,...wisdom or folly of their pursuits. But here was one whoso simple wishes had resemhled their own, and who, after efforts which almost gave him a right to... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1875
...here I am. And now, youngster, take my advice, and turn back; or else, some few years hence, you '11 have to climb this hill, with as heavy a heart as...a right to claim success from fate, had failed in accom plishing them. " But thy wife, friend ? " exclaimed the young man " What became of the pretty... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1883 - 641 pages
...here I am. And now, youngster, take my advice, and turn back; or else, some few years hence, you 'll have to climb this hill, with as heavy a heart as...success from fate, had failed in accomplishing them. " lint thy wife, friend ? " exclaimed the young man. " What became of the pretty girl, like Miriam... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1883
...else, acme few years hence, you 'll have to climb this hill, with as heavy a heart as mine." 'I'll is simple story had a strong effect on the young fugitives....But here was one whose simple wishes had resembled i\ their own, and who, after efforts which almost gave him a right to claim success from fate, had... | |
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This simple story had a strong effect on the young fugitives. The misfortunes of the poet and merchant had won little sympathy from their plain good sense and unworldly feelings, qualities which made them such unprejudiced and inflexible judges, that... 