 I believe I fancied her too much interested in personal history ; and her talk was a comedy in which dramatic justice was done to everybody's foibles. I remember that she made me laugh more than I liked; for I was, at that time, an eager scholar of ethics,...  The American Whig Review - Página 3511852Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | Margaret Fuller - 1852 - 356 páginas
...laugh more than I liked; for I was, at that time, an eager scholar of ethics, and had tasted the sweets of solitude and stoicism, and I found something profane...stuffed me out as a philosopher, in her own fancy, Avas too intent on establishing a good footing between us, to omit any art of winning. She studied... | |
 | 1852 - 536 páginas
...more than I liked ; for I was, at that time, an eager scholar of ethics, and had tasted the sweets of solitude and stoicism, and I found something profane...to think of the crackling of thorns under a pot.' — Vol. i. pp. 268, 269. On the arrogance which characterised her he is equally candid : — ' Margaret... | |
 | 1852 - 532 páginas
...more than I liked ; Cor I was, at that time, an eager scholar of ethics, and had tasted the sweets of solitude and stoicism, and I found something profane...of amusing gossip into which she drew me, and when 1 returned to my library had much to think of the crackling of thorns under a pot.' — Vol. i. pp.... | |
 | Margaret Fuller - 1857 - 352 páginas
...more than I liked ; for I was, at that time, an eager scholar of ethics, and had tasted the sweets of solitude and stoicism, and I found something profane...the hours of amusing gossip into which she drew me, arid, when I returned to my library, had much to think of the crackling of thorns under a pot. Margaret,... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1868 - 646 páginas
...more than I liked ; for I was, at that time, an eager scholar of ethics, and had tasted the sweets of solitude and stoicism, and I found something profane...to think of the crackling of thorns under a pot." Her beloved and loving cousin, Rev. 'William H. Channing, in his account of a visit he paid her, somewhat... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1868 - 650 páginas
...more than I liked ; for I was, at that time, an eager scholar of ethics, and had tasted the sweets of solitude and stoicism, and I found something profane...had much to think of the crackling of thorns under & pot." Her beloved and loving cousin, Rev. "William H. Channing, in his account of a visit he paid... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1868 - 670 páginas
...scholar of ethics, and had tasted the sweets of solitude and stoicism, and I found something profane iu the hours of amusing gossip into which she drew me;...had much to think of the crackling of thorns under u pot." Her beloved and loving cousin, Rev. William H. Channing, in his account of a visit he paid... | |
 | George Willis Cooke - 1881 - 416 páginas
...laugh more than I liked ; for I was at that time an eager student of ethics, and had tasted the sweets of solitude and stoicism, and I found something profane...to think of the crackling of thorns under a pot." He is writing of their first visit, in July, 1836 ; but they soon became friends, though they never... | |
 | Francis Nicoll Zabriskie - 1890 - 414 páginas
...laugh more than I liked, for I was at that time an eager scholar of ethics, and had tasted the sweets of solitude and stoicism, and I found something profane...to think of the crackling of thorns under a pot." Another thing which was hard for him to palliate was her bondage to moods and nerves, so that she was... | |
 | Lilian Whiting - 1902 - 634 páginas
...eager scholar of ethics and one who had tasted the sweets of solitude and stoicism," and he adds that " I found something profane in the hours of amusing...to omit any art of winning. She studied my tastes, challenged frankness by frankness, and was curious to know my opinions and experiences." Emerson records... | |
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