 Amid the seeming confusion of our mysterious world, individuals are so nicely adjusted to a system, and systems to one another, and to a whole, that, by stepping aside for a moment, a man exposes himself to a fearful risk of losing his place forever.  Hawthorne's Works - Page 153by Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1879Full view - About this book
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - American periodicals - 1853 - 606 pages
...monition, that amid the seeming confusion of our mysterious world individuals are so nicely adjudged sing ye meadow-streams with gladsome voice ! Ye pine-groves,...they too have a voice, yon piles of ยก=now, And in t for ever, and becoming the Outcast of the Universe. It is a capital touch in this story of an eccentric... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1861 - 302 pages
...a portion of which shall lend its wisdom to a moral, and be shaped into a figure. Amid the seeming confusion of our mysterious world, individuals are...to a fearful risk of losing his place forever. Like Wakefield, he may become, as it were, the Outcast of the Universe. A KILL FROM THE TOWN PUMP. (SCENE... | |
 | Mary Elizabeth Braddon - English periodicals - 1868 - 668 pages
...And the moral drawn from this strange story, so far as it admits of one, is, that amid the seeming confusion of our mysterious world individuals are...exposes himself to a fearful risk of losing his place for ever. " Like Wakefield, he may become as it were the outcast of the universe." The author of the... | |
 | American literature - 1886 - 994 pages
...weaves its consequences into an iron tissue of necessity." And again he remarks that " amid the seeming confusion of our mysterious world, individuals are...himself to a fearful risk of losing his place forever." Unlike Wakefield, however, Hawthorne spent his period of self-banishment in something else besides... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1871 - 302 pages
...a portion of which shall lend its wisdom to a moral, and be shaped into a figure. Amid the seeming confusion of our mysterious world, individuals are...to a fearful risk of losing his place forever. Like Wakefield, he may become, as it were, the Outcast of the Universe. A RILL FROM THE TOWN PUMP. (SCENE... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - Literature - 1874 - 216 pages
...of our mysterious world, VOL. ii. 7 J individuals are so nicely adjusted to a system, and sys. terns to one another and to a whole, that, by stepping aside...to a fearful risk of losing his place forever. Like Wakefield, he may become, as it were, the Outcast of the Universe. MUEDER, CONSIDERED AS ONE 07 THE... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1878 - 602 pages
...a portion of which shall lend its wisdom to a moral, tnd be shaped into a figure. Amid the seeming confusion of our mysterious world, individuals are...so nicely adjusted to a system, and systems to one toother, and to a whole, that, by stepping aside for A moment, a man exposes himself to a fearful risk... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1879 - 270 pages
...shaped into a figure. Amid the sceming confusion of our mysterious world, individuals are so uicely adjusted to a system, and systems to one another,...to a fearful risk of losing his place forever. Like Wakefield, he may become, as it were, the Outeast of the Universe. , A RILL FROM THE TOWN PUMP. (SCENE.... | |
 | 1882 - 548 pages
...a portion of which shall lend its wisdom to a moral, and be shaped into a figure. Amid the seeming confusion of our mysterious world, individuals are...to a fearful risk of losing his place forever. Like Wakefield, he may become, as it were, the Outcast of the Universe. A KILL FROM THE TOWN PUMP. (SCENE... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1882 - 560 pages
...a portion of which shall lend its wisdom to a moral, and be shaped into a figure. Amid the seeming confusion of our mysterious world, individuals are...to a fearful risk of losing his place forever. Like Wakefield, he may become, as it were, the Out. cast of the Universe. A RILL FROM THE TOWN PUMP. (SCENE... | |
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