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Elements of Library Methods - Page 93
by Lonna Dennis Arnett - 1925 - 225 pages
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Taal en letteren, Volume 3

Foeke Buitenrust Hettema, J. H. van den Bosch, Roeland Anthonie Kollewijn - 1893 - 408 pages
...unjust. It must have the magie to fascinate, and the power to hold its reader from first to last. lts realism must be real, of three dimensions, not flat...heart and truly human — that is, of the earth as we all have found it; its idealism must be transcendent, not measured to man's mind, but proportioned...
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Book News, Volume 11

1893 - 628 pages
...penalty for poaching on the just and unjust. It must have the magic to fascinate and the BOOK NEWS. 393 be real, of three dimensions, not flat and photographic...heart and truly human, that is, of the earth as we all have found it; its idealism must be transcendent, not measured to man's mind, but proportioned...
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The Novel: What it is

Francis Marion Crawford - 1893 - 134 pages
...the power to hold its reader from first to last. Jflts realism must be real, of three """—-—Jl dimensions, not flat and photographic; \its romance...heart and truly human, that is, of the earth as we all have found it; its ideal\ ism must be transcendent, not measured to man's mind, but proportioned...
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American Literature

Julian Willis Abernethy - 1902 - 536 pages
...for it must A Compro- ' mise Theory tell its tale to all mankind." Its realism oe °ve n must be rea^ Of three dimensions, not flat and photographic ; its...measured to man's mind, but proportioned to man's soul." This rational view of the novel is consistently exemplified in Crawford's work. Sometimes he...
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American Literature

Julian Willis Abernethy - 1902 - 520 pages
...must A Compro- ' mise Theory tell its tale to all mankind." Its realism ote ove (( mugj. jje rea^ Q£ three dimensions, not flat and photographic ; its...measured to man's mind, but proportioned to man's soul." This rational view of the novel is consistently exemplified in Crawford's work. Sometimes he...
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The Book Buyer, Volume 10

1893 - 776 pages
...and defiled, just and unjust. It must have the magic to fascinate and the power to hold its readers from first to last. Its realism must be real, of three...heart and truly human — that is, of the earth as we all have found it ; its idealism must be transcendent, not measured to man's mind, but proportioned...
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Literature, Volume 8

Henry Van Dyke - 1911 - 444 pages
...be clean and sweet, for it must tell its tale to all mankind, to saint and sinner, pure and denied, just and unjust. It must have the magic to fascinate...heart and truly human, that is, of the earth as we all have found it; its idealism must be transcendent, not measured to man's mind but proportioned to...
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The Living Age, Volume 268

1911 - 796 pages
...and defiled, just and unjust. it must have the magic to fascinate, and the power to hold its readers from first to last. its realism must be real, of three...heart and truly human, that is, of the earth as we all have found it; its idealism must be transcendent, not measured to man's mind, but proportioned...
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The Methodist Review, Volume 82

1900 - 1034 pages
...have the magic to fascinate and the power to hold its readers from first to last. Its realism must he real, of three dimensions, not flat and photographic; its romance must be of the heart and trnly human — that is, of the earth as we all have found it ; its idealism must be transcendent,...
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American Literature

John Calvin Metcalf - 1914 - 428 pages
...aligns himself with the romanticists, but he insists that romance must have an air of naturalness — "must be of the human heart and truly human, that is, of the earth as we have found it." We accordingly find in Crawford's novels something of a compromise between romance and realism, with...
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