Modern Eloquence, Volume 9Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh John D. Morris, 1900 |
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Page 1117
... novel . The great Hindoo nation produced a beautiful system of morals and quite a good system of scientific thought and truth , but no novel . Why ? Because the reason of the novel had not been permitted to exist . The Hindoo world ...
... novel . The great Hindoo nation produced a beautiful system of morals and quite a good system of scientific thought and truth , but no novel . Why ? Because the reason of the novel had not been permitted to exist . The Hindoo world ...
Page 1118
... novel , that is , the ideal novel - and the modern novel is approaching the ideal novel - is a book in which the truth is gathered from every field , from science , from religion , from politics , and woman is the white ribbon that ...
... novel , that is , the ideal novel - and the modern novel is approaching the ideal novel - is a book in which the truth is gathered from every field , from science , from religion , from politics , and woman is the white ribbon that ...
Page 1120
... novel ? Everybody should read the novel where woman decorates the great truths of life ; but where the novel is the simple history of love , nobody . And especially should those read novels who the most don't want to ; they the most ...
... novel ? Everybody should read the novel where woman decorates the great truths of life ; but where the novel is the simple history of love , nobody . And especially should those read novels who the most don't want to ; they the most ...
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