 Here I sit in my old accustomed chamber, where I used to sit in days gone by. . . . Here I have written many tales, — many that have been burned to ashes, many that doubtless deserved the same fate. This claims to be called a haunted chamber, for thousands...  Supplement to the Courant - Page 161862Full view - About this book
 | 1868 - 784 pages
...refreshment is but another mode of torment. Salem, October 4. — Union Street [Family Mansion] H«re I sit, in my old, accustomed chamber, where I used to sit...claims to be called a haunted chamber, for thousands upon thousands of visions have appeared to me in it ; and some few of them have become visible to the... | |
 | 1868 - 798 pages
...refreshment is but another mode of torment. Salem, October 4. — Union Street [Family Mansion] Here I sit, in my old, accustomed chamber, where I used to sit...claims to be called a haunted chamber, for thousands upon thousands of visions have appeared to me in it ; and some few of them have become visible to the... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1868 - 308 pages
...another mode of torment. Salem, Oct. ^th. Union Street {Family Mansion]. VOL. I. 19 .... Here I sit in my old accustomed chamber, where I used to sit in days gone by. .... Here I have written may tales, — many that have been burned to ashes, many that doubtless deserved the same fate. This... | |
 | Samuel Adams Drake - 1875 - 478 pages
...and ponder there over these words : "SALEM, October 4th, Union Street [Family Mansion]. "Here I sit in my old accustomed chamber, where I used to sit...claims to be called a haunted chamber, for thousands upon thousands of visions have appeared to me in it ; and some few of them have become visible to the... | |
 | Samuel Adams Drake - 1875 - 480 pages
...and ponder there over these words: " SALEM, October 4th, Union Street [Family Mansion]. " Here I sit in my old accustomed chamber, where I used to sit...claims to be called a haunted chamber, for thousands upon thousands of visions have appeared to me in it; and some few of them have become visible to the... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1876 - 248 pages
...is but another mode of torment. Salem, Oct. ±th. Union Street [Family Mansion]. — .... Here I sit in my old accustomed chamber, where I used to sit...been burned to ashes, many that doubtless deserved t he same fate. This claims to be called a haunted chamber, for thousands upon thousands of visions... | |
 | Charles Stuart Osgood, Henry Morrill Batchelder - 1879 - 372 pages
...family mansion in Union Street, where, writing in the solitnde of his chamber, he says : "Here I sit, in my old accustomed chamber, where I used to sit in days gone by. Here I have written many tales. If ever I have a biographer be ought to make mention of this chamber in my memoirs, because here my... | |
 | Henry James - 1879 - 206 pages
...days gone by Here I have written many tales — many that have been burned to ashes, many that have doubtless deserved the same fate. This claims to be called a haunted chamber, for thousands upon thousands of visions have appeared to me in it ; and some few of them have become visible to the... | |
 | Henry James - 1880 - 202 pages
...find in the Note-Books (1840) this singularly beautiful and touching passage : — " Here I sit in uiy old accustomed chamber, where I used to sit in days...— many that have been burned to ashes, many that have doubtless deserved the same fate. This claims to be called a haunted chamber, for thousands upon... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1881 - 1078 pages
...LIFE — FROM AMERICAN NOTE BOOKS. SALEM, Oct. 4th. Union Street, [Family Ufansion,'] . . . Here I sit in my old accustomed chamber, where I used to sit...claims to be called a haunted chamber, for thousands upon thousands of visions have appeared to me in it ; and some few of them have become visible to the... | |
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