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- Towns are excrescences, gray fluxions, where men, hurrying to find one another, have lost themselves.
- A novelist can shift view-point if it comes off. ... Indeed, this power to expand and contract perception (of which the shifting view-point is a…
- America is rather like life. You can usually find in it what you look for It will probably be interesting, and it is sure to…
- In the novel we can know people perfectly, and, apart from the general pleasure of reading, we can find here a compensation for their dimness…
- The novel is a formidable mass, and it is so amorphous - no mountain in it to climb, no Parnassus or Helicon, not even a…
- The story of the Fall always fascinates me as a play ground, but I cannot find any profound meaning in it, because of my 'liberal'…
- How can the mind take hold of such a country? Generations of invaders have tried, but they remain in exile. The important towns they build…
- Do we find happiness so often that we should turn it off the box when it happens to sit there?
- It is so difficult - at least, I find it difficult - to understand people who speak the truth.
- It is obvious enough for the reader to conclude, "She loves young Emerson." A reader in Lucy's place would not find it obvious. Life is…
- I have been racking my brains and can find no reply [to] this very reasonable question. I can only suggest that the fictional part of…
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