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" ... with a still, small voice ; and forth I went, but found nothing in the world that I thought preferable to my old solitude till now. And now I begin to understand why I was imprisoned so many years in this lonely chamber, and why I could never break... "
Supplement to the Courant - Page 16
1862
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The Life and Genius of Nathaniel Hawthorne

Frank Preston Stearns - 1906 - 506 pages
...me forth,—not indeed, with a loud roar of acclamation, but rather with a still, small voice,—and forth I went, but found nothing in the world that I thought preferable to my solitude till now .... and now I begin to understand why I was imprisoned so many years in this lonely...
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Twice-told Tales

Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1915 - 390 pages
...and called me • I li, — not, indeed, with a loud roar of acclamation, but rather with a itill, small voice, — and forth I went, but found nothing in the world that '. thought preferable to my old solitude till now . . . and now I begin to mderstand why I was imprisoned...
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The Scarlet Letter

Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1919 - 318 pages
...By and by, the world found me out in my lonely chamber, and called me forth, — not, indeed, with a loud roar of acclamation, but rather with a still,...preferable to my old solitude till now. . . . And now 1 begin to understand why I was imprisoned so many years in this lonely chamber, and why I could never...
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The Literature of Ecstasy

Albert Mordell - 1921 - 272 pages
...By and by, the world found me out in my lonely chamber, and called me forth, — not, indeed, with a loud roar of acclamation, but rather with a still,...was imprisoned so many years in this lonely chamber, and why I could never break through the viewless bolts and bars ; fof if I had sooner made my escape...
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Americans

Stuart Pratt Sherman - 1922 - 360 pages
...being. By and by, the world found me out in my lonely chamber, and called me forth—not, indeed, with a loud roar of acclamation, but rather with a still,...was imprisoned so many years in this lonely chamber, and why I could never break through the viewless bolts and bars; for if I had sooner made escape into...
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Some Makers of American Literature

William Lyon Phelps - 1923 - 210 pages
...By and by, the world found me out in my lonely chamber, and called me forth, — not, indeed, with a loud roar of acclamation, but rather with a still,...was imprisoned so many years in this lonely chamber, and why I could never break through the viewless bolts and bars; for if I had sooner made my escape...
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The Rebellious Puritan: Portrait of Mr. Hawthorne

Lloyd R. Morris - 1927 - 426 pages
...By and by, the world found me out in my lonely chamber, and called me forth — not, indeed, with a loud roar of acclamation, but rather with a still,...that I thought preferable to my old solitude, till at length a certain Dove was revealed to me, in the shadow of a seclusion as deep as my own had been....
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The Rebellious Puritan: Portrait of Mr. Hawthorne

Lloyd R. Morris - 1927 - 428 pages
...and there she nestles, now and forever, keeping my heart warm and renewing my life with her own. So now I begin to understand why I was imprisoned so many years in this lonely chamber, and why I could never break the viewless bolts and bars; for if I had sooner made my escape into the...
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 21

1868 - 798 pages
...my lonely chamber, and called forth,—not indeed with a loud of acclamation, but rather with a sti small voice ; and forth I went, but found nothing...world that I thought preferable to my old solitude := t.« till now And now I begin to understand why I was imprisoned so many years in this lonely chamber,...
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On Hawthorne: The Best from American Literature

Edwin Harrison Cady, Louis J. Budd - 1990 - 304 pages
...a certain Dove was revealed to me, in the shadow of a seclusion as deep as my own had been. ... So now I begin to understand why I was imprisoned so many years in this lonely chamber, and why I could never break through the viewless bolts and bars" (Love Letters, 1,223-24). Sophia's...
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