 | Julian Hawthorne - 1884 - 546 psl.
...seed, being planted in English soil, it developed itself, grew to greenness, and then fell to mould. So I. Until I was twenty-five, I had no development...and now, that I have not unfolded within myself. But I feel that I am now come to the inmost leaf of the bulb, and that shortly the flower must fall to... | |
 | 1884 - 540 psl.
...seed, being planted in English soil, it developed itself, grew to greenness, and then fell to mould. So I. Until I was twenty-five, I had no development...and now, that I have not unfolded within myself. But I feel that I am now come to the inmost leaf of the bulb, and that shortly the flower must fall to... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1884 - 542 psl.
...seed, being planted in English soil, it developed itself, grew to greenness, and then fell to mould. So I. Until I was twenty-five, I had no development...between then and now, that I have not unfolded within myselt But I feel that I am now come to the inmost leaf of the bulb, and that shortly the flower must... | |
 | Julian Hawthorne - 1885 - 542 psl.
...seed, being planted in English soil, it developed itself, grew to greenness, and' then fell to mould. So I. Until I was twenty-five, I had no development...and now, that I have not unfolded within myself. But I feel that I am now come to the iumost leaf of the bulb, and that shortly the flower must fall to... | |
 | herman melville - 1922 - 742 psl.
...seed, being planted in English soil it developed itself, grew to greenness, and then fell to mould. So I. Until I was twenty-five I had no development...and now, that I have not unfolded within myself. But I feel that I am now come to the inmost leaf of the bulb, and that shortly the flower must fall to... | |
 | Raymond Melbourne Weaver - 1921 - 442 psl.
...seed, being planted in English soil, it developed itself, grew to greenness, and then fell to mould. So I. Until I was twenty-five, I had no development...and now, that I have not unfolded within myself. But I feel that I am now come to the inmost leaf of the bulb, and that shortly the flower must fall to... | |
 | Raymond Melbourne Weaver - 1921 - 448 psl.
...seed, being planted in English soil, it developed itself, grew to greenness, and then fell to mould. So I. Until I was twenty-five, I had no development...at all. From my twenty-fifth year I date my life. But I feel that I am now come to the inmost leaf of fiie bulb, and that shortly the flower must fall... | |
 | 1922 - 756 psl.
...seed, being planted in English soil, it developed itself, grew to greenness, and then fell to mould. So I. Until I was twenty-five, I had no development...at all. From my twenty-fifth year I date my life. But I feel that I am now come to the inmost leaf of the bulb, and that shortly the flower must fall... | |
 | Henry Louis Mencken - 1927 - 598 psl.
...work. "To go down to posterity as a man who has lived among cannibals!" he sneered. Intolerablel "Until I was twenty-five I had no development at all. From my twenty-fifth year I date my life." He had begun to read eagerly, impetuously: the wealth of literary allusion in his later volumes... | |
 | John Freeman - 1926 - 228 psl.
...seed, being planted in English soil, it developed itself, grew to greenness, and then fell to mould. So I. Until I was twenty-five, I had no development at all. From my twenty-fifth year [that is, after his return from sea in 1844] I date my life. Three weeks have scarcely passed, at any... | |
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Until I was twenty-five, I had no development at all. From my twenty-fifth year I date my life. Three weeks have scarcely passed, at any time between then and now, that I have not unfolded within myself. 
