| Henry S. Salt - 1890 - Страниц: 340
...independent and self-assertive temperament. "As for these communities," he wrote in his journal,1 " I think I had rather keep bachelor's hall in hell...boarded with you. It will never live on the interest of your_rnoney, depend upon itT Trie~ boarder has no home. In heaven I hope to bake my own bread and clean... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - 1890 - Страниц: 158
...congenial method of simplifying. his own life. "As for these communities," he wrote in 1841, "I would rather keep bachelor's hall in hell than go to board in heaven. The boarder has no home. In heaven I hope to bake my own bread and clean my own linen." It was this... | |
| Oscar Lovell Triggs - 1893 - Страниц: 168
...as the Brook Farm experiment, could but end in failure. "As for these communities," said Thoreau, " I think I had rather keep bachelor's hall in hell than go to board in heaven." The first stress of the transcendental philosophy was thus upon the individual — What does the world... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - 1897 - Страниц: 348
...individjmljndependence. "As for their communities," he says, with characteristic freedom of speech, " I think I had rather keep bachelor's hall in hell than go to board in heaven." His heart was set upon a hermitage. He " suspected any enterprise in which two were engaged together."... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - 1854 - Страниц: 392
...individual independence. " As for their communities," he says, with characteristic freedom of speech, "I think I had rather keep bachelor's hall in hell than go to board in heaven." His heart was set upon a hermitage. He "suspected any enterprise in which two were engaged together."... | |
| 1909 - Страниц: 366
...participated; and the experiment came to an end in 1847. "As for these communities," writes Thoreau, " I think I had rather keep bachelor's hall in hell...will never live on the interest of your money, depend on it. The boarder has no home. In heaven I hope to bake my own bread and clean my own linen. The tomb... | |
| Arthur Christopher Benson - 1905 - Страниц: 388
...which is in itself an economical thing. He did not care in the least for society. He said that he would rather " keep bachelor's hall in hell than go to board in heaven." He was not a sociable man, and sociability is in itself expensive. He had, it is true, some devoted... | |
| William Morton Payne - 1910 - Страниц: 470
...limitations upon individualism. Thoreau's opinion of these experiments is forcibly expressed in his journal: "As for these communities, I think I had rather keep...bachelor's hall in hell than go to board in heaven." He was determined to become the captain of his soul far more absolutely than was possible under Brook... | |
| Gene Stratton-Porter - 1911 - Страниц: 606
...and win her I have no intention of starting a boarding house." The Harvester began to laugh. " 'I'd rather keep bachelor's hall in Hell than go to board in Heaven!' he quoted gaily. "That's my sentiment too. If you can't have what you want, don't have anything. But... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - 1927 - Страниц: 376
...when cow-bells and horns are heard from over the fields. And now I see the beauty and full meaning of that word 'sound.' Nature always possesses a certain...bachelor's hall in hell than go to board in heaven. ... In heaven I hope to bake my own bread and dean my own linen. 'He makes himself a thorough-fare... | |
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