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 | William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1871 - 820 pages
...still awaits yon, after I shall have reached a further stage of decay. Seriously, my mind has, for tie present, lost its temper and its fine edge, and I...of vigour, if I wait quietly for it ; perhaps not. On the 25th of February he wrote : — I hardly know what to say to the public about this abortive... | |
 | Alexander Hay Japp - 1872 - 364 pages
...vigour. That trouble, perhaps, still awaits you, after I shall have reached a further stage of decay. Seriously, my mind has, for the present, lost its...of vigour, if I wait quietly for it ; perhaps not.' In March 1864, Hawthorne was persuaded to undertake a journey to the South for the sake of his health... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - Novelists, American - 1872 - 328 pages
...vigour. That trouble, perhaps, still awaits you, after I shall have reached a further stage of decay. Seriously, my mind has, for the present, lost its...of vigour, if I wait quietly for it ; perhaps not.' In March 1864, Hawthorne was persuaded to undertake a journey to the South for the sake of his health... | |
 | James Thomas Fields - Literary Criticism - 1872 - 370 pages
...vigor. That trouble, perhaps, still awaits you, after I shall have reached a further stage of decay. Seriously, my mind has, for the present, lost its...better keep quiet. Perhaps I shall have a new spirit of vigor, if I wait quietly for it; perhaps not." The end of February found him in a mood which is best... | |
 | Henry James - Literary Criticism - 1879 - 206 pages
...awaits you, after I shall have reached a further stage of decay. Seriously, my mind has, for the time, lost its temper and its fine edge, and I have an instinct...vigour if I wait quietly for it ; perhaps not." The winter passed away, but the " new spirit of vigour " remained absent, and at the end of February he... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1879 - 346 pages
...vigor. That trouble, perhaps, still awaits you, after I shall have reached a furiher stage of decay. Seriously, my mind has, for the present, lost its temper and its fine edge, and I ha: e an instinet that I had better keep quiet . Perhaps I shall have a new spirit of vigor, if I wait... | |
 | James Thomas Fields - Authors, English - 1881 - 440 pages
...vigor. That trouble, perhaps, still awaits you, after I shall have reached a further stage of decay. Seriously, my mind has, for the present, lost its temper and its fme edge, and I have an instinct that I had better keep quiet. Perhaps I shall have a new spirit of... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1882 - 310 pages
...vigor. That trouble, perhaps, still awaits you, after I shall have reached a further stage of decay. Seriously, my mind has, for the present, lost its...better keep quiet. Perhaps I shall have a new spirit of vigor if I wait quietly for it; perhaps not." In April, 1864, Hawthorne started on a southern journey... | |
 | Evangeline Maria O'Connor - 1882 - 308 pages
...trouble, perhaps, still awaits you, after I shall have reached a further stage of decay. Seriously, ray mind has, for the present, lost its temper and its...better keep quiet. Perhaps I shall have a new spirit of vigor if I wait quietly for it ; perhaps not." In April, 1864, Hawthorne started on a southern journey... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1883 - 530 pages
...it began to be apparent in January that he could not go on. " Seriously," he says, in one letter, " my mind has, for the present, lost its temper and...better keep quiet. Perhaps I shall have a new spirit of vigor if I wait quietly for it; perhaps not." In another: "I hardly know what to say to the public... | |
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