The world surely has not another place like Oxford; it is a despair to see such a place and ever to leave it, for it would take a lifetime and more than one to comprehend and enjoy it satisfactorily.


Passages from the English Note-books of Nathaniel Hawthorne (ed. 1871)

Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes

The world surely has not another place like Oxford; it is a despair to see such a place and ever to leave it, for it would take a lifetime and more...

The world surely has not another place like Oxford; it is a despair to see such a place and ever to leave it, for it would take a lifetime and more...

The world surely has not another place like Oxford; it is a despair to see such a place and ever to leave it, for it would take a lifetime and more...

The world surely has not another place like Oxford; it is a despair to see such a place and ever to leave it, for it would take a lifetime and more...