Great Books As Life-Teachers: Studies of Character, Real And Ideal
Great Books As Life-Teachers: Studies of Character, Real And Ideal
Hillis Newell Dwight
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That, surely, were a shallow view of it. No; these revelations, unless I greatly err, are meant merely to promote the intellectual satisfaction of all intelligent beings, who will stand waiting, on that day, to see the dark problem of this life made plain. A knowledge of men's hearts will be needful to the completest solution of that problem. And I conceive, moreover, that the hearts holding such miserable secrets as you speak of will yield them up, at that last day, not with reluctance, but wi...th a joy unutter- able.— ^^ar/// Letter, p. i6i. Digitized by Google IV HAWTHORNE'S •'SCARLET LETTER" AND THE RETRIBUTIVE WORKINGS OF CON- SCIENCE — A STUDY OF THE NECESSITY AND NOBILITY OF REPENTANCE, AND THE CONFESSION OF SIN Conceding preeminency in morals and reason to the Hebrew and Greek peoples, giving the first place in law and philosophy to the Latin and German races, let us also confess that England holds a unique posi- tion in the realm of literature. In the his- tory of letters the names most illustrious, perhaps, are names of English origin.
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