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 Cornhill Magazine - Side 169redigeret af - 1904Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| 1861 - 814 sider
...trial, can conceive of the difficulty of writing a fiction about a country where there is no shadow, no mystery, no picturesque and gloomy wrong, nor anything...commonplace prosperity in broad and simple daylight. He chose Italy, he says, as the site of his fancied creation, because it afforded a sort of poetic... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1860 - 320 sider
...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...commonplace prosperity, in broad and simple daylight, as is happily the case with my dear native land. It will be very long, I trust, before romance-writers... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1860 - 302 sider
...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...common-place prosperity, in broad and simple daylight, as is happily the case with my dear native land. It will be very long, I trust, before romancewriters... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1860 - 316 sider
...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...commonplace prosperity, in broad and simple daylight, as is happily the case with my dear native land. It will be very long, I trust, before romance-writers... | |
| David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1904 - 600 sider
...had led him abroad, "of the difficulty of writing a romance about a country where there is no shadow, no antiquity, no mystery, no picturesque and gloomy...commonplace prosperity in broad and simple daylight, as is happily the case with my dear native land." But the flower of his fancy did not flourish except... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1861 - 424 sider
...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...commonplace prosperity, in broad and simple daylight, as is happily the case with my dear native land. It will be very long, I trust, before romance writers... | |
| 1861 - 830 sider
...trial, can conceive of the difficulty of writing a fiction about a country where there is no shadow, no mystery, no picturesque and gloomy wrong, nor anything...commonplace prosperity in broad and simple daylight. He chose Italy, he says, as the site of his fancied creation, because it afforded a sort of poetic... | |
| 1861 - 996 sider
...trial, can conceive of the difficulty of writing a fiction about a country where there is no shadow, no mystery, no picturesque and gloomy wrong, nor anything...commonplace prosperity in broad and simple daylight. He chose Italy, he says, as the site of his fancied creation, because it afforded a sort of poetic... | |
| 1868 - 548 sider
...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...commonplace prosperity, in broad and simple daylight, as is happily the case with my dear native land. It will be very long, I trust, before romance-writers... | |
| 1868 - 978 sider
...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 commonplace prosperity, in broad and simple daylight, as is happily the case with my dear native land.... | |
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