 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,...  National Review - Стр. 4541860Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1860 - Страниц: 320
...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...trust, before romance-writers may find congenial and easily handled themes, either in the annals of our stalwart republic, or in any characteristic and... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1860 - Страниц: 316
...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...trust, before romance-writers may find congenial and easily handled themes, either in the annals of our stalwart republic, or in any characteristic and... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1860 - Страниц: 302
...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...trust, before romancewriters may find congenial and easily handled themes either in the annals of our stalwart republic, or in any characteristic and probable... | |
 | David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1904 - Страниц: 600
...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,...as is happily the case with my dear native land." But the flower of his fancy did not flourish except in its own bleak climate ; and THE MARBLE l'u'\... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1861 - Страниц: 424
...where there is no shadow, no antiquity, no mystery, no picturesque and gloomy wrong, nor- anything but a commonplace prosperity, in broad and simple...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,... | |
 | 1868 - Страниц: 548
...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...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... | |
 | 1868 - Страниц: 978
...where there is no shadow, no antiquity, no mystery, no picturesque and gloomy wrong, nor anything but commonplace prosperity, in broad and simple daylight,...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... | |
 | Francis Jacox - 1871 - Страниц: 378
...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...native land. It will be very long, I trust, before romance writers may find congenial and easily handled themes in the annals of our stalwart republic."... | |
 | 1872 - Страниц: 740
...the most prosaic of all countries. " No author," he says, in the preface to " Transformation," — "No author, without a trial, can conceive of the difficulty...as is happily the case with my dear native land." There is something characteristic of American patriotism in this effort to make out that the absence... | |
 | Sir Leslie Stephen - 1874 - Страниц: 412
...wrong, nor anything but a commonplace prosperity, as is happily ' (it muit and shall be happily 1) ' the case with my dear 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... | |
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