Dark old man!" exclaimed the affrighted minister, "with what horrible crime upon your soul are you now passing to the judgment?" Father Hooper's breath heaved; it rattled in his throat; but, with a mighty effort, grasping forward with his hands, he caught... Hawthorne's Works: Twice-told tales - Page 65by Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1876Full view - About this book
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Gift books - 1836 - 372 pages
...with a mighty effort, grasping forward with his hands, he caught hold of life, and held it back till he should speak. He even raised himself in bed ; and...Hooper's lips. ' Why do you tremble at me alone ?' cried he, turning his veiled face round the circle of pale spectators. ' Tremble also at each other ! Have... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1861 - 302 pages
...with a mighty effort, grasping forward with his hands, he caught hold of life, and held it back till he should speak. He even raised himself in bed ; and...Hooper's lips. ' Why do you tremble at me alone ? ' cried he, turning his veiled face round the circle of pale spectators. ' Tremble also at each other ! Have... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1865 - 464 pages
...with a mighty effort, grasping forward with his hands, he caught hold of life, and held it back till he should speak. He even raised himself in bed ; and there he sat, shivering with the arms THE MINISTER'S BLACK VEIL. 51 of death around him, while the black veil hung down, awful, at that last... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1871 - 302 pages
...with a mighty effort, grasping forward with his hands, he caught hold of life, and held it back till he should speak. He even raised himself in bed ; and...Hooper's lips. ' Why do you tremble at me alone ? ' cried he, turning his veiled face round the circle of pale spectators. ' Tremble also at each other ! Have... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1878 - 602 pages
...with a mighty effort, grasping forward with his hands, he caught hold of life, and held it back till he should speak. He even raised himself in bed ; and...Father Hooper's lips. ' Why do you tremble at me alone ? ' ;ried he, turning his veiled face round the circle of pale spectators. 1 Tremble also at each other... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1879 - 270 pages
...of life, and held it back till he should speak. Jit; even raised himself in bed ; and there he sal, shivering with the arms of death around him, while...And yet the faint, sad smile, so often there, now scemed to glimmer from its obseurity, and linger on Father Hooper's lips. " Why do you tremble at me... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - Readers - 1882 - 156 pages
...with a mighty effort, grasping forward 'with his hands, he caught hold of life, and held it back till he should speak. He even raised himself in bed ; and...Hooper's lips. "Why do you tremble at me alone?" cried he, turning his veiled face round the circle of pale spectators. " Tremble also at each other ! Have... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - Massachusetts - 1882 - 698 pages
...hands, he caught hold of life, and held it back till he should speak. He even raised himself in bed ; md there he sat, shivering with the arms of death around...Hooper's lips. " Why do you tremble at me alone ? " cried he, turning his veiled face round the cirele of pale spectators. " Tremble also at each other ! Have... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - Massachusetts - 1882 - 612 pages
...hold of life, and held it back till he should speak. He even raised himself in bed ; and there he1 sat, shivering with the arms of death around him,...Hooper's lips. "Why do you tremble at me alone?" cried he, turning his veiled face round the circle of pale spectators. "Tremble also at each other! Have... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - Massachusetts - 1882 - 558 pages
...with a mighty effort, grasping forward with his hands, he caught hold of life, and held it back till he should speak. He even raised himself in bed; and...often there, now seemed to glimmer from its obscurity, aad linger on Father Hooper's lips. " Why do you tremble at me alone ?" cried he, turning his veiled... | |
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