 A skilful literary artist has constructed a tale. If wise, he has not fashioned his thoughts to accommodate his incidents; but having conceived, with deliberate care, a certain unique or single effect to be wrought out, he then invents such incidents...  The Spirit of American Literature - Page 146by John Albert Macy - 1913 - 347 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1909 - 550 pages
...There are no external or extrinsic influences — resulting from weariness or interruption. "A skillful literary artist has constructed a tale. If wise, he...to be wrought out, he then invents such incidents — then combines such events as may best aid him in establishing this preconceived effect. If his... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1909 - 406 pages
...of self-conscious construction. The first is taken from an essay on Hawthorne : The architecture ' A skilful literary artist has constructed a tale....deliberate care, a certain unique or single effect to be worked out, he then invents such incidents — he then contrives such events as may best aid him in... | |
 | Arthur Ransome - 1909 - 402 pages
...of self-conscious construction. The first is taken from an essay on Hawthorne : The architecture ' A skilful literary artist has constructed a tale....deliberate care, a certain unique or single effect to be worked out, he then invents such incidents — he then contrives such events as may best aid him in... | |
 | Arthur Ransome - 1909 - 508 pages
...of self-conscious construction. The first is taken from an essay on Hawthorne : The architecture ' A skilful literary artist has constructed a tale....deliberate care, a certain unique or single effect to be worked out, he then invents such incidents — he then contrives such events as may best aid him in... | |
 | William Leonard Courtney - 1909 - 406 pages
...something of the craft which they professed in common. " If a skilful literary artist is wise," he says, " he has not fashioned his thoughts to accommodate his...deliberate care a certain unique or single effect to be worked out, he then invents such incidents, he then contrives such events, as may best aid him in establishing... | |
 | Edwin Mims - 1910 - 460 pages
...control. There are no external or extrinsic influences — resulting from weariness or interruption. "A skilful literary artist has constructed a tale....to be wrought out, he then invents such incidents — then combines such events as may best aid him in establishing this preconceived effect. If his... | |
 | Alfred Reichert - 1912 - 152 pages
...There are no external or extrinsic influences — resulting from weariness or interruption",1 und dazu: having conceived with deliberate care, a certain unique or single effect to be wrought out " 2 Poe, der Dichterkritiker, fieht das Ziel der Short-story in der Einheit der Wirkung und die Möglichkeit... | |
 | Benjamin Alexander Heydrick - 1913 - 328 pages
...short prose narrative requiring from a half-hour to one or two hours in its perusal. ... A skillful literary artist has constructed a tale. If wise, he...deliberate care, a certain unique or single effect to be brought out, he then invents such incidents — he then combines such events as may best aid him in... | |
 | Archibald Henderson - 1914 - 364 pages
...the future—when he said, in speaking of the short-story or prose tale: " if wise, he (the artist) has not fashioned his thoughts to accommodate his...single effect to be wrought out, he then invents such incidents—he then combines such events—as may best aid him in establishing this preconceived effect.... | |
 | Margaret Ashmun - 1914 - 482 pages
...in his criticism of Hawthorne (1842). The skillful author, he says, in the course of this comment, "Having conceived with deliberate care a certain unique or single effect to be wrought out, . . . then invents such incidents — then combines such events as may best aid him in establishing... | |
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