 | John Nichol - 1882 - 496 стор.
...he reminds 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...daylight, as is happily the case with my dear native land. Romance and Poetry, ivy and lichens and wallflowers, need ruins to make them grow." Hawthorne lived... | |
 | John Nichol - 1882 - 492 стор.
...he reminds 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...daylight, as is happily the case with my dear native land. Romance and Poetry, ivy and lichens and wallflowers, need ruins to make them grow." Hawthorne lived... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1883 - 546 стор.
...terribly insisted upon as they are, and must needs be, in America. No author, without a trial, can conceive of the difficulty of writing a romance about...native land. It will be very long, I trust, before romance-writers may find congenial and easily handled themes, either in the annals of our stalwart... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1883 - 872 стор.
...his 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...daylight, as is happily the case with my dear native land. Romance and poetry, ivy, lichens, and wall-flowers need ruin to make them grow." April 5th, 1855, Mr.... | |
 | 1895 - 794 стор.
...insisted upon as 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...daylight, as is happily the case with my dear native land. . . . Romance and poetry, ivy, lichens and wallflowers, need ruin to make them grow." I think we have... | |
 | 1888 - 1032 стор.
...terribly insisted upon as they are, and must needs be, in America. No author without a trial can conceive the difficulty of writing a romance about a country...picturesque and gloomy wrong, nor anything but a commonplace property in broad and simple daylight, as is happily the case with my dear native land. It will be... | |
 | 1885 - 248 стор.
...terribly insisted upon as they are, and must needs be in America. No author without a trial can conceive the difficulty of writing a romance about a country...and gloomy wrong, nor anything but a common-place property, in broad and simple daylight, as is happily the case with my dear native land. It will be... | |
 | Flora McDonald Williams - 1886 - 300 стор.
...seek in ideal Italy material for his crowning work of genius, that ' ' no one, without a trial, can conceive of the difficulty of writing a romance about a country where there is no shadow or mystery, no gloomy wrong or picturesque ruin," to inspire the ambitious pen of poet or novelist.... | |
 | Julian Hawthorne - 1887 - 284 стор.
...so terribly insisted on as they are, and must needs be, in America. No author, without a trial, can conceive of the difficulty of writing a romance about...writers may find congenial and easily handled themes, either in the annals of our stalwart Republic, or in any characteristic and probable events of our... | |
 | John Charles Van Dyke - 1887 - 318 стор.
...difficulties — Hawthorne. I quote from the preface to the Marble Faun: " No author without a trial can conceive of the difficulty of writing a romance about...native land. It will be very long, I trust, before romance-writers may find congenial and easily-handled themes either in the annals of our stalwart republic... | |
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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,... 
