 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 common-place prosperity, in broad and simple daylight,...  Magazine of Western History - Pagina 61888Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen - 1894 - 240 pagine
...antiquity, no mystery, no picturesque and gloomy wrong, nor anything but a commonplace prosperity, in broad and simple 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." That he was by no... | |
 | Fred Lewis Pattee - 1896 - 496 pagine
...antiquity, no mystery, no picturesque and gloomy wrong, nor anything but a commonplace prosperity, in broad and simple daylight, as is happily the case...stalwart republic, or in any characteristic and probable events of our individual lives. Romance and poetry, ivy, lichens, and wall-flowers, need ruin to make... | |
 | Fred Lewis Pattee - 1896 - 508 pagine
...antiquity, no mystery, no picturesque and gloomy wrong, nor anything but a commonplace prosperity, in broad and simple daylight, as is happily the case...stalwart republic, or in any characteristic and probable events of our individual lives. Romance and poetry, ivy, lichens, and wall-flowers, need ruin to make... | |
 | 1861 - 864 pagine
...antiquity, no mystery, no picturesque and gloomy wrong, nor any thing but a commonplace prosperity in broad and simple daylight, as is happily the case...very long, I trust, before romance writers may find con' genial and easily handled themes either in the annals of our stalwart republic, or in any characteristic... | |
 | Francis Fisher Browne - 1899 - 960 pagine
...antiquity, no mystery, no picturesque and gloomy wrong, nor anything but a commonplace prosperity, c v YKC !c E h : n L5 >O;_ vг O f This inevitable difficulty, once conquered by Hawthorne, has seemed less formidable to later romancers.... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1900 - 350 pagine
...antiquity, no mystery, no picturesque and gloomy wrong, nor anything but a commonplace prosperity, in broad and simple daylight, as is happily the case...stalwart republic, or in any characteristic and probable events of our individual lives. Romance and poetry, ivy, lichens, and wall-flowers, need ruin to make... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1900 - 632 pagine
...antiquity, no mystery, no picturesque and gloomy wrong, nor anything but a common-place prosperity, in broad and simple daylight, as is happily the case with my dear native land." This inevitable difficulty, once conquered by Hawthorne, has seemed less formidable to later romancers.... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1901 - 660 pagine
...antiquity, no mystery, no pic- i turesque and gloomy wrong, nor anything but a commonplace prosperity, in broad and simple daylight, as ' is happily the case with my dear native land. It will j be very long, I trust, before romance-writers may find congenial and easily handled themes, either... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1902 - 476 pagine
...antiquity, no mystery, no picturesque and gloomy wrong, nor anything but a commonplace prosperity, in broad and simple daylight, as is happily the case with my dear native land. J It will be very long, I trust, before romance-wrfters may find congenial and easily handled themes,... | |
 | Martin Samuel Vilas - 1904 - 78 pagine
...antiquity, no mystery, no picturesque and gloomy wrong, nor anything but a common-place prosperity in broad and simple daylight as is happily the case...stalwart republic, or in any characteristic and probable events of our individual lives. Romance and poetry, ivy, lichens, and wallflowers need ruin to make... | |
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