 Nevertheless, it was a singular but irresistible effect; the presence of Zenobia caused our heroic enterprise to show like an illusion, a masquerade, a pastoral, a counterfeit Arcadia, in which we grown-up men and women were making a play-day of the years...  The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine - Page 382redigeeritud poolt - 1852Full view - About this book
 | 1852 - 516 lehte
...sacrificed everything, to show like an illusion, a masquerade, a pastoral, a counterfeit Arcadia, in which grown-up men and women were making a play-day of the years that were given them to live in. " I tried," he says, " to analyse this impression, but not with much success." " The... | |
 | 1852 - 536 lehte
...onset, caused the " heroic enterprise" he had engaged in, and for which he had sacrificed everything, to show like an illusion, a masquerade, a pastoral, a counterfeit Arcadia, in which grown-up men and women were making a play-day of the years that were given them to live in. " I tided,"... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1852 - 524 lehte
...onset, caused the " heroic enterprise" he had engaged in, and for which he had sacrificed everything, to show like an illusion, a masquerade, a pastoral, a counterfeit Arcadia, in which grown-up men and women were making a play-day of the years that were given them to live in. " I tiled,"... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1881 - 410 lehte
...hand, and to revive faded ones by her touch. Nevertheless, it was a singular but irresistible effect ; the presence of Zenobia caused our heroic enterprise...counterfeit Arcadia, in which we grown-up men and women were malting a play-day of the years that were given us to live in. I tried to analyze this impression,... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1883 - 630 lehte
...irresistible effect ; the presence of Zenobia taused our heroic enterprise to show like an illusion, i masquerade, a pastoral, a counterfeit Arcadia, in...a play-day of the years that were given us to live iu. I tried to analyze this impression, but not with much success. " It really vexes me," observed... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1883 - 300 lehte
...her touch. Nevertheless, it was a singular but irresistible effect; the presence of Zenobia eaused our heroic enterprise to show like an illusion, a masquerade, a pastoral, a counterfeit Areadia, in which we grown-up men and women were making a play-day of the years that were given us... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1899 - 364 lehte
...hand, and to revive faded ones by her touch. Nevertheless, it was a singular but irresistible effect ; the presence of Zenobia caused our heroic enterprise...play-day of the years that were given us to live in. 20 I tried to analyse this impression, but not with much success. " It really vexes me," observed Zenobia,... | |
 | Mary Fisher - 1899 - 408 lehte
...hands may touch whose minds are separated by impassable gulfs. He pronounced his life at Brook Farm "an illusion, a masquerade, a pastoral, a counterfeit Arcadia, in which we men and women were making a play-day of the years that were given us to live in. ... If ever I have... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1900 - 414 lehte
...hand, and to revive faded ones by her touch. Nevertheless, it was a singular but irresistible effect ; the presence of Zenobia caused / our heroic enterprise to show like an illusion, W a masquerade, a pastoral^'fcouhteffeit Arcadia, I in which we grown-up men and women were making... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1926 - 274 lehte
...hand, and to revive faded ones by her touch. Nevertheless, it was a singular but irresistible effect; the presence of Zenobia caused our heroic enterprise...the years that were given us to live in. I tried to analyse this impression, but not with much success. " It really vexes me," observed Zenobia, as we... | |
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