 What's the use of elaborating what, in its very essence, is so short-lived as a modern book? Though I wrote the Gospels in this century, I should die in the gutter.— I talk all about myself, and this is selfishness and egotism.  Reading Melville's Pierre; Or, The Ambiguities - Strana 3podľa Brian Higgins, Hershel Parker - 2007 - Počet stránok 240Obmedzený náhľad - O tejto knihe
 | Julian Hawthorne - 1884 - Počet stránok 546
...'m going to take him by his jaw, however, before long, and finish him up in some fashion or other. What's the use of elaborating what, in its very essence,...Gospels in this century, I should die in the gutter. — I talk all about myself, and this is selfishness and egotism. Granted. But how help it ? I am writing... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1884 - Počet stránok 542
...going to take him by his jaw, however, before long, and finish him up in some fashion or other. What 's the use of elaborating what, in its very essence,...Gospels in this century, I should die in the gutter. — I talk all about myself, and this is selfishness and egotism. Granted. But how help it ? I am writing... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1884 - Počet stránok 544
...going to take him by his jaw, however, before long, and finish him up in some fashion or other. What 's the use of elaborating what, in its very essence,...Gospels in this century, I should die in the gutter. — I talk all about myself, and this is selfishness and egotism. Granted, But how help it ? I am writing... | |
 | Julian Hawthorne - 1885 - Počet stránok 542
...'m going to take him by his jaw, however, before long, and finish him up in some fashion or other. What's the use of elaborating what, in its very essence,...Gospels in this century, I should die in the gutter. — I talk all about myself, and this is selfishness and egotism. Granted. But how help it ? I am writing... | |
 | Julian Hawthorne - 1885 - Počet stránok 542
...fashion or other. What 's the use of elaborat- ( ing what, in its very essence, is so short-lived as aj modern book ? Though I wrote the Gospels in this century, I should die in the gutter. — I talk all about myself, and this is selfishness and egotism. Granted. But how help it ? I am writing... | |
 | Raymond Melbourne Weaver - 1921 - Počet stránok 448
...I'm going to take him by his jaw, however, before long, and finish him up in some fashion or other. What's the use of elaborating what, in its very essence,...Gospels in this century, I should die in the gutter. — I talk all about myself, and this is selfishness and egotism. Granted. But how help it ? I am writing... | |
 | Raymond Melbourne Weaver - 1921 - Počet stránok 442
...I'm going to take him by his jaw, however, before long, and finish him up in some fashion or other. What's the use of elaborating what, in its very essence, is so short-lived as a modem book? Though I wrote the Gospels in this century, I should die in the gutter. — I talk all... | |
 | John Freeman - 1926 - Počet stránok 228
...which breaks mockingly through this long letter was due to the circumstances of his life and calling. " What's the use of elaborating what, in its very essence,...Gospels in this century, I should die in the gutter." What he would have been in affluence and security, with power to order his life as he liked, it is... | |
 | John Freeman - 1926 - Počet stránok 222
...which breaks mockingly through this long letter was due to the circumstances of his life and calling. "What's the use of elaborating what, in its very essence,...Gospels in this century, I should die in the gutter." What he would have been in affluence and security, with power to order his life \ as he liked, it is... | |
 | Richard H. Brodhead - 1990 - Počet stránok 267
...world anew, and show them deeper secrets than the Apocalypse!" (319) (Compare Melville to Hawthorne: "Though I wrote the Gospels in this century, I should die in the gutter.") That web of highly charged aspirations that entered Melvillean authorship with Mardi, then reached... | |
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