The Quarterly Review, Volume 253William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1929 |
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Page 155
... nature is not in fact consistent stuff , that real people are not consistent with themselves . Maybe not , but it is always to be remembered that what the writer of this or any other kind of fiction is concerned with is not to make his ...
... nature is not in fact consistent stuff , that real people are not consistent with themselves . Maybe not , but it is always to be remembered that what the writer of this or any other kind of fiction is concerned with is not to make his ...
Page 156
... nature in our detective stories , and yet in this Rue Morgue affair , which you hold up as the type and model , the agency by which the murder is done is as absolutely non- human as can be . There is no human nature sketching at all ...
... nature in our detective stories , and yet in this Rue Morgue affair , which you hold up as the type and model , the agency by which the murder is done is as absolutely non- human as can be . There is no human nature sketching at all ...
Page 324
... Nature . In The Return of the Native ' he tells how the place became full of a watchful intent- ness and . . . the heath appeared slowly to wake and listen . ' He calls to Egdon Heath in Tess ' and ' The Dynasts , ' for him age could ...
... Nature . In The Return of the Native ' he tells how the place became full of a watchful intent- ness and . . . the heath appeared slowly to wake and listen . ' He calls to Egdon Heath in Tess ' and ' The Dynasts , ' for him age could ...
Contents
The Italianisation of South Tyrol | 1 |
The Menace of Disestablishment | 2 |
The Senses of Animals | 3 |
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