 By this fantastic piece of description, and more in the same style, I intended to throw a ghostly glimmer round the reader, so that his imagination might view the town through a medium that should take off its every-day aspect, and make it a proper theatre...  Tales, Sketches, and Other Papers - Sivu 289tekijä(t) Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1883 - 569 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1889 - 616 sivua
...to throw a ghostly glimmer round the reader, so that his imagination might view the town through[a medium that should take off its every-day aspect,...a proper theatre for so wild a scene as the final oneTl Amid this unearthly show, the wretched brother and sister were represented as setting forth,... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1900 - 410 sivua
...view that should take off its every-day aspect, and make it a proper theatre for so wild a scenejis the final one. Amid this unearthly show, the wretched...the murdered man who was buried three days before. rt As they went, they seemed to see the wizard gliding by their sides, or walking dimly on the I path... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1982 - 1546 sivua
...reader, so that his imagination might view the town through a medium that should take off its even' day aspect, and make it a proper theatre for so wild a...the gleaming streets, and directing their steps to a grave yard, where all the dead had been laid, from the first corpse in that ancient town, to the murdered... | |
 | Darrel Abel - 1988 - 348 sivua
...intention in the unfinished tale "Alice Doane's Appeal," By this fantastic piece of description ... I intended to throw a ghostly glimmer round the reader,...proper theatre for so wild a scene as the final one. (CE 11:274) He wrote in the "Custom-House" introduction to The Scarlet Letter thax. his intention was... | |
 | Lauren Berlant - 1991 - 277 sivua
...reader, so that his imagination might view the town through a medium that should take off its every day aspect, and make it a proper theatre for so wild a...the gleaming streets, and directing their steps to a grave yard, where all the dead had been laid, from the first corpse in that ancient town, to the murdered... | |
 | Charles Swann - 1991 - 298 sivua
...reader, so that his imagination might view the town through a medium that should take off its every day aspect, and make it a proper theatre for so wild a scene as the present one. (T&S, 211-12) The form in which the story is presented guarantees that the reader never... | |
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