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...THE SCARLET LETTER by Nathaniel Hawthorne A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Scarlet ... ...e Electronic Classics Series Publication The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Port... ...s an electronic transmission, in any way. The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne , the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series ... ...ly followed. The truth seems to be, however, that when he casts his leaves forth upon the wind, the au thor addresses, not the many who will fling as... ... a 9 Hawthorne long year back, would argue to exist—may be now and hence forth removed. Doubtless, however, either of these stern and black browed P... ...rn out soil. My children have had other birth places, and, so far as their fortunes may be within my control, shall strike their roots into accustomed... ...ne the black flower of civilised society, a prison. But on one side of the portal, and rooted almost at the threshold, was a wild rose bush, covered, ... ...shold of our narrative, which is now about to issue from that inauspicious portal, we could hardly do otherwise than pluck one of its flowers, and pre... ...tricken aspect, but re taining a half obliterated shield of arms over the portal, in token of antique gentility. She saw her father’s face, with its ...

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...Excerpt: Chapter 1. Miriam, Hilda, Kenyon, Donatello Four individuals, in whose fortunes we should be glad to interest the reader, happened to be standing in one of the saloons of the sculpture-gallery in the Capitol at Rome. It was that room (the first, after ascending the staircase) in the centre of wh...

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...The Marble Faun or The Romance of Monte Beni by Nathaniel Hawthorne Complete Two Volumes in One A Penn State Electronic Classics Seri... ...es Publication The Marble Faun, or The Romance of Monte Beni by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Porta... ...on, in any way. The Marble Faun, or The Romance of Monte Beni by Nathaniel Hawthorne, the Pennsylva- nia State University, Electronic Classics Series,... ...DONA ON, DONATELL TELL TELL TELL TELLO O O O O F OUR INDIVIDUALS, in whose fortunes we should be glad to interest the reader, happened to be standing ... ...s full yet delicate lips, seems so nearly to smile outright, that it calls forth a responsive smile. The whole statue—unlike anything else that ever w... ...er Faun in red marble, who keeps up a motionless dance, should frisk gayly forth, leading yonder Satyrs, with shaggy goat-shanks, to clatter their lit... ...er doves know her for a sister, I am sure.” Miriam passed beneath the deep portal of the palace, and turning to the left, began to mount flight after ... ...te palace, showing the architectural ornaments of its cornice and pillared portal, as well as the ironbarred base- ment windows, that gave such a pris... ...rchway; a French sentinel paced 108 The Marble Fawn to and fro before the portal; a homeless dog, that haunted thereabouts, barked as obstreperously ...

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...Introduction: In September of the year during the February of which Hawthorne had completed ?The Scarlet Letter,? he began ?The House of the Seven Gables.? Meanwhile, he had removed from Salem to Lenox, in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, where he occupied with his family a small red wooden h...

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...The House of the Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The House of... ...ic Classics Series Publication The House of the Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Uni- versity. This Por... ...ronic transmission, in any way. The House of the Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series, J... ...reserve.” Thus, while the general suggestion of the Hawthorne line and its fortunes was followed in the romance, the Pyncheons taking the place of The... ...ly find a place here. She says: “I delight to think that you also can look forth, as I do now, upon a broad valley and a fine amphitheater of hills, a... ...e present work, the author has proposed to himself— but with what success, fortunately, it is not for him to judge— to keep undeviatingly within his i... ...a sudden gust of wind that passed, as with a loud sigh, from the outermost portal through all the pas- sages and apartments of the new house. It rustl... ...ables, to the door of which, meanwhile,—not the shop-door, but the antique portal,— the omnibus-man had carried a light trunk and a bandbox. First giv... ...e hall, and, herself invisible, gazed through the dusty side-lights of the portal at the young, blooming, and very cheerful face which presented itsel...

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...GRANDFATHER’S CHAIR or TRUE STORIES FROM NEW ENGLAND HISTORY, 1620 1808 by NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Th... ...R’S CHAIR or TRUE STORIES FROM NEW ENGLAND HISTORY, 1620 1808 by NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Whole Hi... ...’s Chair or True Stories from New England History, 1620 1808 by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Port... ...’s Chair or True Stories from New England History, 1620 1808 by Nathaniel Hawthorne , the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series ... ...iron too. Still, however, he spoke kindly to the lady, and then has tened forth to till his cornfield and set out fruit trees, or to bargain with the... ...rgain with the Indians for furs, or perchance to oversee the building of a fort. Also, being a magistrate, he had often to punish some idler or evil d... ...wer; but when Grandfather ceased to speak, the sunshine of her smile broke forth again. “Oh, the lady must have been so glad to get to heaven!” exclai... ...l upon the horizon. Now he hastened down the stairs, and stood beneath the portal, on the red free stone steps, to receive some mud be spattered cour... ...ntastic figures. They saw a flight of red free stone steps ascending to a portal, above which was a balcony and balustrade. Misery and desolation giv...

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...lixir of Life, for which ?Septimius Felton? was the preliminary study. Having abandoned this study, and apparently forsaken the whole scheme in 1862, Hawthorne was moved to renew his meditation upon it in the following year; and as the plan of the romance had now seemingly developed to his satisfaction, he listened to the publisher?s proposal that it should begin its cours...

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...The Dolliver Romance By Nathaniel Hawthorne A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Dolliver... ...Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Dolliver Romance by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. ... ... Electronic Classics Series Publication The Dolliver Romance by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Porta... ...he file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Dolliver Romance by Nathaniel Hawthorne, the Pennsylvania State University, Elec- tronic Classi... ... an electronic transmission, in any way. The Dolliver Romance by Nathaniel Hawthorne, the Pennsylvania State University, Elec- tronic Classics Series,... ...y from this first attack; but the gradual decline continued. After sending forth “Our Old Home,” he had little strength for any employment more ar- du... ...ish it unless a great change comes over me; and if I make too great an ef- fort to do so, it will be my death.” Finally, work had to be given over ind... ...mortal existence, the attempted gratification of which would have been set forth in a variety of ways: First, through the selfish old sensualist, Colo... ...t had occurred. Meanwhile there was a rattling and a banging at the street portal, to which several people had been attracted both by the Doctor’s out...

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...The Marble Faun or The Romance of Monte Beni by Nathaniel Hawthorne In Two Volumes Volume Two A Penn State Electronic Classics Series... ...on The Marble Faun, or The Romance of Monte Beni: Volume Two by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Porta... ...ay. The Marble Faun, or The Romance of Monte Beni: Volume Two by Nathaniel Hawthorne, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series, J... ... his first thought was merely to improve him- self by a brief visit), goes forth, in the summer time, to sketch 4 The Marble Faun V ol 2 scenery and ... ...stead of a trumpet, he had leisure to take a glance at the exterior of the fortress. About thirty yards within the gateway rose a square tower, lofty ... ...hile, the hot sun so incommoded the unsheltered traveller, that he shouted forth another impatient summons. Happening, at the same moment, to look upw... ... of the Faun of Praxiteles. Finally, when his host had emerged from a side portal of the mansion, and approached the gateway, the traveller still felt... ...o haunt, unless her doom made it inevitable. Some soldiers stood about the portal, and gazed at the brown-haired, fair-cheeked Anglo-Saxon girl, with ... ...ll, or to alight on the shrine, or the church-angels, and on the roofs and portals of the neigh- boring houses, in evident expectation of her reappear...

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...ifetime, quite as much as the public has time or inclination to read; and his surviving friends are apt to show more zeal than discretion in dragging forth from his closed desk such undeveloped offspring of his mind as he himself had left to silence. Literature has never been redundant with authors who sincerely undervalue their own productions; and the sagacious critics w...

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...Doctor Grimshawe’s Secret A Romance By Nathaniel Hawthorne A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Do... ...Doctor Grimshawe’s Secret A Romance By Nathaniel Hawthorne A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Doctor Grims... ...ics Series Publication Doctor Grimshawe’s Secret: A Romance by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Port... ...ansmission, in any way. Doctor Grimshawe’s Secret: A Romance by Nathaniel Hawthorne , the Pennsylvania State University, Elec tronic Classics Serie... ...is surviving friends are apt to show more zeal than discretion in dragging forth from his closed desk such undeveloped offspring of his mind as he him... ... even profitable reading to the later generation of writers whose pleasant fortune it is to charm one another and the public. It would appear that thi... ...nglishmen of the Puritan epoch, whose immediate ancestors had been planted forth with succulent grass and daisies for the sustenance of the parson’s c... ...ourtyard of the Hospital in great abundance; blocking up, too, the ancient portal, and remaining in a line outside. Carriages they were with armo ria... ...ay or two after the feast, he saw Colcord sitting on the bench, before the portal of the Hospital, in the sun, which—September though it was—still cam...

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...Excerpt: Chapter 1. Miriam, Hilda, Kenyon, Donatello Four individuals, in whose fortunes we should be glad to interest the reader, happened to be standing in one of the saloons of the sculpture-gallery in the Capitol at Rome. It was that room (the first, after ascending the staircase) in the centre of wh...

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...The Marble Faun or The Romance of Monte Beni by Nathaniel Hawthorne In Two Volumes Volume One A Penn State Electronic Classics Series... ...es Publication The Marble Faun, or The Romance of Monte Beni by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Porta... ...on, in any way. The Marble Faun, or The Romance of Monte Beni by Nathaniel Hawthorne, the Pennsylva- nia State University, Electronic Classics Series,... ...DONA ON, DONATELL TELL TELL TELL TELLO O O O O F OUR INDIVIDUALS, in whose fortunes we should be glad to interest the reader, happened to be standing ... ...s full yet delicate lips, seems so nearly to smile outright, that it calls forth a responsive smile. The whole statue—unlike anything else that ever w... ...er Faun in red marble, who keeps up a motionless dance, should frisk gayly forth, leading yonder Satyrs, with shaggy goat-shanks, to clatter their lit... ...er doves know her for a sister, I am sure.” Miriam passed beneath the deep portal of the palace, and turning to the left, began to mount flight after ... ...te palace, showing the architectural ornaments of its cornice and pillared portal, as well as the ironbarred base- ment windows, that gave such a pris... ...rchway; a French sentinel paced 108 The Marble Fawn to and fro before the portal; a homeless dog, that haunted thereabouts, barked as obstreperously ...

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... The Scarlet Letter NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE 1850 DjVu Editions Copyright c 2002 by Global Language Res... ...ns Copyright c 2002 by Global Language Resources, Inc. All rights reserved. NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE Contents PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION . . . . . .... ...ht c 2002 by Global Language Resources, Inc. All rights reserved. NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE Contents PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION . . . . . . . . . . .... ...hfully followed. The truth seems to be, however, that when he casts his leaves forth upon the wind, the author addresses, not the many who will fling a... ...e worn out soil. My children have had other birth places, and, so far as their fortunes may be within my control, shall strike their roots into accust... ...fast, or yesterday’s, to day’s, or tomorrow’s dinner, than of the shipwreck of forty or fifty years ago, and all the world’s wonders which they had wit... ...y borne the black flower of civilised society, a prison. But on one side of the portal, and rooted almost at the threshold, was a wild rose hush, cover... ...threshold of our narrative, which is now about to issue from that inauspicious portal, we could hardly do otherwise than pluck one of its flowers, and ... ...erty stricken aspect, but retaining a half obliterated shield of arms over the portal, in token of antique gentility. She saw her father’s face, with ...