 Man must not disclaim his brotherhood, even with the guiltiest, since, though his hand be clean, his heart has surely been polluted by the flitting phantoms of iniquity.  Twice-told Tales - Page 244by Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1879Full view - About this book
 | American literature - 1886 - 994 pages
...catholicity of guilt runs through all Hawthorne's productions. " Man," he says (in " Fancy's Show-Box "), " must not disclaim his brotherhood even with the guiltiest,...been polluted by the flitting phantoms of iniquity." Again, thestoryof " Young Goodman Brown" — perhaps the most remarkable piece of imaginative writing... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1871 - 302 pages
...not be incurred, unless the act have set its seal upon the thought. Yet, with the slight fancy work which we have framed, some sad and awful truths are...life can entitle him to entrance there. Penitence mu»t kneel, and Mercy come from the footstool of the th'one, or that golden gate will never open !... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - American fiction - 1876 - 592 pages
...not be incurred, unless the act have set 'ts seal upon the thought. Yet, with the slight fancy work which we have framed, some sad and awful truths are...life can entitle him to entrance there. Penitence 'mu«t kneel, and Mercy come from the footstool of the throne, or that golden gate will never open... | |
 | American literature - 1886 - 408 pages
...the heart so full of radiance, that it overflows upon the outward world." — Scarlet Letter. 23. " Man must not disclaim his brotherhood even with the...been polluted by the flitting phantoms of iniquity. "— TViYv Told Tales. 24. " No fountain so small, but Heaven may be imaged in US bosom." — American... | |
 | F.Warne - 1886 - 992 pages
...catholicity of guilt runs through all Hawthorne's productions. " Man," he says (in " Fancy's Show-Box "), " must not disclaim his brotherhood even with the guiltiest,...been polluted by the flitting phantoms of iniquity." Again, thestoryof " Young Goodman Brown" — perhaps the most remarkable piece of imaginative writing... | |
 | American literature - 1886 - 802 pages
...the heart so full of rudiance, that it overflows upon the outward world." — Scarlet Letter. 23. " Man must not disclaim his brotherhood even with the...guiltiest, since, though his hand be clean, his heart has surelybeen polluted by the flitting phantoms of iniquity." — Twice Told Taie-t. 24. "No fountain... | |
 | Lucy Tappan - Authors, American - 1896 - 350 pages
...consequences of sin will not be incurred, unless the act have set its seal upon the thought. Yet . . . man must not disclaim his brotherhood, even with the...been polluted by the flitting phantoms of iniquity." " I assure you that trouble is the next best tiiing to enjoyment, and that there is no fate in this... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - American literature - 1897 - 554 pages
...spirit of tender sympathy, from which no one, however erring and fallen, is excluded. " Man," he says, " must not disclaim his brotherhood even with the guiltiest,...been polluted by the flitting phantoms of iniquity." In the conflicts and sufferings of humanity he recognized the struggle of the race after a better and... | |
 | Julian Hawthorne - American literature - 1891 - 376 pages
...conscience." This point is touched on in other places, as, for instance, in " Fancy's Show-box " : " Man must not disclaim his brotherhood even with the...been polluted by the flitting phantoms of iniquity." Again, in "Young Goodman Brown" — " Evil is the nature of mankind " : and in " The Minister's Black... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - American literature - 1903 - 600 pages
...spirit of tender sympathy, from which no one, however erring and fallen, is excluded. " Man," he says, " must not disclaim his brotherhood even with the guiltiest,...been polluted by the flitting phantoms of iniquity." In the conflicts and sufferings of humanity he recognized the struggle of the race after a better and... | |
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