top of page
.png){kind=small}
"It was a rich and gorgeous sunset - an American sunset; and the ruddy glow of the sky was reflected from some extensive pools of water among the shadowy copses in the meadow below."
Standard
Customized
More
"The reader need not be told that John Bull never leaves home without encumbering himself with the greatest possible load of luggage. Our companions were no exception to the rule."
Home
"Many of the Iroquois and Huron houses were of similar construction, the partitions being at the sides only, leaving a wide passage down the middle of the house."
Being
"Crossing the Penobscot, one found a visible descent in the scale of humanity."
Humanity
"It was a rich and gorgeous sunset - an American sunset; and the ruddy glow of the sky was reflected from some extensive pools of water among the shadowy copses in the meadow below."
Nostalgia
"America, when it became known to Europeans, was, as it had long been, a scene of wide-spread revolution."
Revolution
"The great medley of Oregon and California emigrants, at their camps around Independence, had heard reports that several additional parties were on the point of setting out from St. Joseph's farther to the northward."
Independence
"We were now, as I before mentioned, upon this St. Joseph's trail. It was evident, by the traces, that large parties were a few days in advance of us; and as we too supposed them to be Mormons, we had some apprehension of interruption."
Now
"Not a breath of air stirred over the free and open prairie; the clouds were like light piles of cotton; and where the blue sky was visible, it wore a hazy and languid aspect."
Climate
"Our New England climate is mild and equable compared with that of the Platte."
Climate
"We were now arrived at the close of our solitary journeyings along the St. Joseph's trail."
Now
More
"I live in Ireland every day in a drizzly dream of a Dublin walk..."
Author Name
Personal Development
"I was adored once too."
Author Name
Personal Development
"The memory will most likely come to me when I least expect it. When I'm in the middle of something else."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Later she remembered all the hours of the afternoon as happy -- one of those uneventful times that seem at the moment only a link between past and future pleasure, but turn out to have been the pleasure itself."
Author Name
Personal Development
"When you don't know where to start,just go to a place you miss so much."
Author Name
Personal Development
"When people talk about their great past they're usually trying to excuse the mediocre present."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Every time I look at you autumn leaves come in between - does it matter they're the color of your hair - or they still fall in my memory?..."
Author Name
Personal Development
"I'm drawn to the 1950s for lots of reasons - everything from the fashion to the increasing sense of freedom and modernity that builds throughout the decade."
Author Name
Personal Development
"You know, that was what we missed most. Not our beds, not our homes, not even our mothers. We would talk about food."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Whenever you are transplanted, like me, you will understand how very delightful it is to meet with anything at all like what one has left behind."
Author Name
Personal Development
bottom of page