The Yale Literary Magazine, Bind 92,Oplag 8Herrick & Noyes, 1927 |
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Side 252
... streets in groups of two or three , going in and out of stores where the tradesmen knew them and asked after their families , boldly facing down any town girls they might happen to meet , and stopping on corners to talk with the boys of ...
... streets in groups of two or three , going in and out of stores where the tradesmen knew them and asked after their families , boldly facing down any town girls they might happen to meet , and stopping on corners to talk with the boys of ...
Side 266
... Street could go backward quite as well as forward and no- body the wiser . And that Mr. Lewis is not essentially an artist . All of it is true in a measure , and all really represents one fact . Sinclair Lewis believes in notebooks ...
... Street could go backward quite as well as forward and no- body the wiser . And that Mr. Lewis is not essentially an artist . All of it is true in a measure , and all really represents one fact . Sinclair Lewis believes in notebooks ...
Side 267
... Street : Carol's noble pro- fession of faith and her husband's " Where's the screw - driver " . If we are emotionally roused at all by that , it is hardly higher than a giggle . Lewis has his limitations as a novelist , decidedly ...
... Street : Carol's noble pro- fession of faith and her husband's " Where's the screw - driver " . If we are emotionally roused at all by that , it is hardly higher than a giggle . Lewis has his limitations as a novelist , decidedly ...
Side 268
... Street , Babbitt , Arrowsmith , Elmer Gantry , far more than they are novels , are good , comprehensive , hostile descriptions of our civilization in its materialistic stage . If they survive our day it will be as pictures of the time ...
... Street , Babbitt , Arrowsmith , Elmer Gantry , far more than they are novels , are good , comprehensive , hostile descriptions of our civilization in its materialistic stage . If they survive our day it will be as pictures of the time ...
Side 281
... streets , analysed each other , and read out under the trees on the estate . She even persuaded him to go in swimming with her when there wasn't anyone else around . He was pleased to discover that she swam very badly . And all this ...
... streets , analysed each other , and read out under the trees on the estate . She even persuaded him to go in swimming with her when there wasn't anyone else around . He was pleased to discover that she swam very badly . And all this ...
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American appreciate artist asked Babbitt beautiful began to feel believe boob boys cards CHAPEL STREET Charlie Frazer Charlie's all right cherries cherry-pitter cold color confidence crowd dark deck despise door DWIGHT MACDONALD Elmer Gantry Esther decided Esther's mind extra pickers eyes face fell felt free verse friends gargoyle Golf grass grew guess hair hand head heard heart Helen Brady high school house party husband ice cream Illyria imagination Karl and Alice kiss knew laughing light looked Main Street Martin Mencken mood neck never nigger night orange dress organist Paul Philippa phonograph played pleasure poetry pretty rain seemed Sinclair Lewis sitting slowly smile soft sort Soul Spalding sure sustained art talking tell Tennis things thought town girls Tragic Fancy trying turned Twelfth Night voice walked wanted watched WILDER HOBSON wished woman wondered
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Side 268 - The story is beautifully designed, and it moves with the inevitability of a fugue. It is packed with observation, all fresh, all shrewd, all sound. There is gargantuan humor in it, and there is also something not far from moving drama. It is American from the first low cackle of the prologue to the last gigantic obscenity — as American as goose-stepping or the mean admiration of mean things.
Side 274 - The saint at every window Was a sentinel in arms. They might have checked the water Which can seep through any stone, Or held at bay the mildew Which will permeate the bone.
Side 254 - She was shocked and her hands trembled so that she could hardly manage the plates. "How could they act this way?