More from Nathaniel Hawthorne

  1. As the moral gloom of the world overpowers all systematic gaiety, even so was their home of wild mirth made desolate amid the sad forest.
  2. As far as my experience goes, men of genius are fairly gifted with the social qualities; and in this age, there appears to be a fellow-feel…
  3. Let us forget the other names of American statesmen, that have been stamped upon these hills, but still call the loftiest - WASHINGTON. Mou…
  4. Our Creator would never have made such lovely days, and have given us the deep hearts to enjoy them, above and beyond all thought, unless w…
  5. In old times, the settlers used to be astounded by the inroads of the northern Indians, coming down upon them from this mountain rampart, t…
  6. She poured out the liquid music of her voice to quench the thirst of his spirit.
  7. By the sympathy of your human hearts for sin ye shall scent out all the places - whether in church, bedchamber, street, field, or forest - …
  8. 'What is the Unpardonable Sin?' asked the lime-burner; and then he shrank farther from his companion, trembling lest his question should be…

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