O. Henry: (William Sidney Porter)Martin and Hoyt Company, 1921 - 1 pagine |
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... nature , the essential traits of the human heart , are precisely those that gave O. Henry both theme and arena . O. Henry entered Europe via the French trenches because the French trenches spelled the common denominator of human nature ...
... nature , the essential traits of the human heart , are precisely those that gave O. Henry both theme and arena . O. Henry entered Europe via the French trenches because the French trenches spelled the common denominator of human nature ...
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... nature of study . He mastered Spanish , pored over the great historians that he found in a ranch library , pitted his narrative art against theirs , and learned in constant comradeship with Webster's Unabridged Dictionary an accuracy ...
... nature of study . He mastered Spanish , pored over the great historians that he found in a ranch library , pitted his narrative art against theirs , and learned in constant comradeship with Webster's Unabridged Dictionary an accuracy ...
Pagina 16
... characters are placed . The situations become themselves creative ; they belong to the elemental nature of comedy . They are matrix rather than mould , and the humor is born rather than made . Review the situations in O. HENRY 2354G.
... characters are placed . The situations become themselves creative ; they belong to the elemental nature of comedy . They are matrix rather than mould , and the humor is born rather than made . Review the situations in O. HENRY 2354G.
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... nature , that queer fraternity that causes stones and trees and salt water and clouds to play upon our emotions . Why are we made serious and solemn and sublime by moun- tain heights , grave and contemplative by an abundance of ...
... nature , that queer fraternity that causes stones and trees and salt water and clouds to play upon our emotions . Why are we made serious and solemn and sublime by moun- tain heights , grave and contemplative by an abundance of ...
Pagina 16
... nature of the theme , the expository matter , first , so that the story may end without the anhang of concluding ... nature to unravel , an obscure motive to illumine , a daring reach of imaginative sympathy to achieve , and the story ...
... nature of the theme , the expository matter , first , so that the story may end without the anhang of concluding ... nature to unravel , an obscure motive to illumine , a daring reach of imaginative sympathy to achieve , and the story ...
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O. Henry: Address Delivered at the Dedication of the O. Henry Memorial in ... Charles Alphonso Smith Visualizzazione estratti - 1915 |
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Pagina 15 - Hesperian curls — the front of Job himself ! — An eye, like March, to threaten at command ! — A station, like Harry Mercury, new — '* Something about kissing — on a hill— however, the similitude struck me directly.