 ... bitter laugh. It was his custom, too, as it has been that of many other pious Puritans, to fast, — not, however, like them, in order to purify the body and render it the fitter medium of celestial illumination, but rigorously, and until his knees...  The Protestant Experience in Americaавторы: Amanda Porterfield - 2006 - Страниц: 243Недоступно для просмотра - Подробнее о книге
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1875 - Страниц: 624
...celestial illumination, but rigorously, and until his knees trembled beneath him, as an act of penance. He kept vigils, likewise, night after night, sometimes in utter darkness ; sometimes with a glim* mering lamp ; and sometimes, viewing his OWP faco in • looking-glass., by the most powerful... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1878 - Страниц: 306
...celestial illumination, but rigorously, and until his knees trembled beneath him, as an act of penance. He kept vigils, likewise, night after night, sometimes...upon it. He thus typified the constant introspection where with he tortured, but could not purify, himself. In these lengthened vigils, his brain often... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1883 - Страниц: 630
...celestial illumination, but rigorously, and until his knees trembled beneath him, as an act of penance. lle kept vigils, likewise, night after night, sometimes...glimmering lamp ; and sometimes, viewing his own face in a lookin^Livs, by the most powerful light which he could ihrow upon itHe thus typified the constant introspection... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1883 - Страниц: 626
...celestial illumination, but rigorously, and until his knees trembled beneath him, as an act of penance. He kept vigils, likewise, night after night, sometimes in utter darkness ; sometimes with a glimmeriug lamp ; and sometimes, viewing his own face in a looking-glass, by the most powerful light... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1892 - Страниц: 358
...celestial illumination, but rigorously, and until his knees trembled beneath him, as an act of penance. He kept vigils, likewise, night after night, sometimes...purify, himself. In these lengthened vigils, his brain 13 often reeled, and visions seemed to flit before him ; perhaps seen doubtfully, and by a faint light... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1898 - Страниц: 362
...celestial illumination, but rigorously, and until his knees trembled beneath him, as an act of penance. He kept vigils, likewise, night after night, sometimes...wherewith he tortured, but could not purify, himself. In those lengthened vigils, his brain often reeled, and visions seemed to flit before him; perhaps seen... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1900 - Страниц: 584
...celestial illumination, but rigorously, and until his knees trembled beneath him, as an act of penance. He kept vigils, likewise, night after night, sometimes...powerful light which he could throw upon it. He thus typi207 fied the constant introspection wherewith he tortured, but could not purify, himself. In these... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1919 - Страниц: 318
...trembled beneath him, as an act of penance. He kept vigils, likewise, night after night, sbBatetfmes in utter darkness ; sometimes with a glimmering lamp;...most powerful light which he could **-throw upon it. IJe_thus typified the constant introspecItion wherewith he^tortured, but could JUJI purity, himself.... | |
 | James A. Schiff - 1992 - Страниц: 174
...dialogue with Dimmesdale's famous vigil. As described by Hawthorne, Dimmesdale would sometimes view "his own face in a looking-glass, by the most powerful...wherewith he tortured, but could not purify, himself" (SL, 145). Much like the protagonist of Hawthorne's "Monsieur du Miroir," Dimmesdale looks into the... | |
 | Timothy D. Wilson - 2002 - Страниц: 276
...people can't stop thinking about things in a negative light, like Mr. Dimmesdale in The Scarlet Letter: "He kept vigils, likewise, night after night, sometimes...introspection wherewith he tortured, but could not purify, himself."19 In contrast, Pennebaker's participants, who are typically not depressed, are able to take... | |
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