No author, without a trial, can conceive of the difficulty of writing a romance about a country where there is no shadow, no antiquity, no mystery, no picturesque and gloomy wrong, nor anything but a commonplace prosperity, in broad and simple daylight,... The Working man - Сторінка 109Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
| 1872 - 740 стор.
...author," he says, in the preface to " Transformation," — "No author, without a trial, can conceive of the difficulty of writing a romance about a country...no shadow, no antiquity, no mystery, no picturesque and gloomy wrong, nor any thing but a commonplace prosperity in broad and simple daylight, as is happily... | |
| Leslie Stephen - 1874 - 418 стор.
...clumsiest tricks. He forces his apologies to sound like boasting. ' No author,' he says, ' can conceive of the difficulty of writing a romance about a country...no shadow, no antiquity, no mystery, no picturesque and gloomy wrong, nor anything but a commonplace prosperity, as is happily ' (it must and shall be... | |
| 1886 - 598 стор.
...terribly insisted upon as they are and must needs be in America. No writer without a trial can conceive of the difficulty of writing a romance about a country...no shadow, no antiquity, no mystery, no picturesque and gloomy wrong, nor anything but a commonplace prosperity, as is happily the case with my dear native... | |
| Allen Thorndike Rice - 1879 - 528 стор.
...Yet eight years later Hawthorne wrote with calm ennui : " No author, without a trial, can conceive of the difficulty of writing a romance about a country...no shadow, no antiquity, no mystery, no picturesque and gloomy wrong, nor anything but a commonplace prosperity, in broad and simple daylight, as is happily... | |
| Henry James - 1879 - 210 стор.
...and to lay the scone of them in the Western world. " No author, •without a trial, can conceive of the difficulty of writing a romance about a country...no shadow, no antiquity, no mystery, no picturesque and gloomy wrong, nor anything but a commonplace prosperity, in broad and simple daylight, as is happily... | |
| John Nichol - 1882 - 492 стор.
...us, as his excuse for laying the scene in Italy, " that no author, without a trial, can conceive of the difficulty of writing a romance about a country...no shadow, no antiquity, no mystery, no picturesque and gloomy wrong, nor anything but a commonplace prosperity, in broad and simple daylight, as is happily... | |
| John Nichol - 1882 - 496 стор.
...us, as his excuse for laying the scene in Italy, " that no author, without a trial, can conceive of the difficulty of writing a romance about a country...no shadow, no antiquity, no mystery, no picturesque and gloomy wrong, nor anything but a commonplace prosperity, in broad and simple daylight, as is happily... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1883 - 872 стор.
...inclinations leaned so strongly to the old world. " No author, without a trial," he wrote, " can conceive of the difficulty of writing a romance about a country...no shadow, no antiquity, no mystery, no picturesque and gloomy wrong, nor anything but a common-place prosperity, in broad and simple daylight, as is happily... | |
| 1888 - 1032 стор.
...actualities would not be so terribly insisted upon as they are, and must needs be, in America. No author without a trial can conceive the difficulty of writing...no shadow, no antiquity, no mystery, no picturesque and gloomy wrong, nor anything but a commonplace property in broad and simple daylight, as is happily... | |
| 1895 - 794 стор.
...they are, and must needs be, in America. No author," he continues, " without a trial, can conceive of the difficulty of writing a romance about a country...no shadow, no antiquity, no mystery, no picturesque and gloomy wrong, nor anything but a commonplace prosperity, in broad and simple daylight, as is happily... | |
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