Fragments from the Journal of a Solitary Man
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By Nathaniel Hawthorne 1 Oct, 2019
Brief Extract: I religiously obeyed his instructions with regard to the papers in the escritoire and burned them in a heap without looking into one, though sorely tempted. But the old journal I kept. Perhaps in strict conscience I ought also to have ... Read more
Brief Extract: I religiously obeyed his instructions with regard to the papers in the escritoire and burned them in a heap without looking into one, though sorely tempted. But the old journal I kept. Perhaps in strict conscience I ought also to have burned that; but casting my eye over some half-torn leaves the other day, I could not resist an impulse to give some fragments of it to the public. Less
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Nathaniel Hawthorne was an American novelist, dark romantic, and short story writer. He was born in 1804 in Salem, Massachusetts to Nathaniel Hathorne and the former Elizabeth Clarke Manning. His ance...
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