A Virtuoso's Collection (From "mosses From An Old Manse")
A Virtuoso's Collection (From "mosses From An Old Manse")
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Yet there are men who abuse the sacred fireof their own souls to as foul and guilty a purpose. " The virtuoso made no answer except by a dry laugh and an assurancethat the salamander was the very same which Benvenuto Cellini hadseen in his father's household fire. He then proceeded to show meother rarities; for this closet appeared to be the receptacle ofwhat he considered most valuable in his collection.
"There, " said he, "is the Great Carbuncle of the White Mountains. " I gazed with no littl...e interest at this mighty gem, which it hadbeen one of the wild projects of my youth to discover. Possibly itmight have looked brighter to me in those days than now; at allevents, it had not such brilliancy as to detain me long from theother articles of the museum. The virtuoso pointed out to me acrystalline stone which hung by a gold chain against the wall.
"That is the philosopher's stone, " said he.
"And have you the elixir vita which generally accompanies it?"inquired I.
"Even so; this urn is filled with it, " he replied.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Yet there are men who abuse the sacred fireof their own souls to as foul and guilty a purpose. " The virtuoso made no answer except by a dry laugh and an assurancethat the salamander was the very same which Benvenuto Cellini hadseen in his father's household fire. He then proceeded to show meother rarities; for this closet appeared to be the receptacle ofwhat he considered most valuable in his collection.
"There, " said he, "is the Great Carbuncle of the White Mountains. " I gazed with no littl...e interest at this mighty gem, which it hadbeen one of the wild projects of my youth to discover. Possibly itmight have looked brighter to me in those days than now; at allevents, it had not such brilliancy as to detain me long from theother articles of the museum. The virtuoso pointed out to me acrystalline stone which hung by a gold chain against the wall.
"That is the philosopher's stone, " said he.
"And have you the elixir vita which generally accompanies it?"inquired I.
"Even so; this urn is filled with it, " he replied.
What to read after A Virtuoso's Collection (From "mosses From An Old Manse")?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Hawthorne Nathaniel to read onlineMoreLess
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