| 1834 - 344 páginas
...exhaustion such as is created only by the extremest intellectual effort. I have seen men sit and gaze upon it in a cool day of autumn, with the perspiration...its precipices, and looking on its solemn waters for seven days, sleeping with its wind-played monotony in your ears, dreaming, and returning to it till... | |
| 1836 - 424 páginas
...exhaustion such as is created only by the extremest intellectual effort. I have seen men sit and gaze upon it in a cool day of autumn, with the perspiration...its precipices, and looking on its solemn waters for seven days, sleeping with its wind-played monotony in your ears, dreaming, and returning to it till... | |
| Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1836 - 964 páginas
...exhaustion such as is created only by the extremest intellectual effort I have eeen men sit and gaze upon it in a cool day of autumn, with the perspiration...its precipices, and looking on its solemn waters for seven days, sleeping with its wind-played monotony in your ears, dreaming, and returning to it till... | |
| Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1836 - 262 páginas
...exhaustion such as is created only by the extremes! intellectual effort. I have seen men sit and gaze upon it in a cool day of autumn, with the perspiration...its precipices, and looking on its solemn waters for seven days, sleeping with its wind-played monotony in your ears, dreaming, and returning to it till... | |
| Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1850 - 392 páginas
...exhaustion such as is created only by the extremest intellectual effort. I have seen men sit and gaze upon it, in a cool day of autumn, with the perspiration...precipices, and looking on its solemn waters, for seven days, sleeping with its wind-played monotony in your ears, dreaming, and returning to it, till... | |
| 1852 - 462 páginas
...mind. You have no comEarison through which it can enter. It is too vast. The imagination shrinks •om it. It rolls in gradually, thunder upon thunder, and...solemn waters for days, sleeping with its howling monetony in your ears, dreaming and returning to it till it has grown the one object' as it will, of... | |
| Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1854 - 412 páginas
...exhaustion such as is created only by the extremest intellectual effort. 1 have seen men sit and gaze upon it, in a cool day of autumn, with the perspiration standing on their foreheads, in large bead?, from the unconscious, but toilsome agony of its conception. After haunting its precipices, and... | |
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