 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1851 - 358 pages
...to the possible, but to the probable and ordinary course of man's experience. The former — while, as a work of art, it must rigidly subject itself to...writer's own choosing or creation. If he think fit, also,.he may so manage his atmospherical medium as to bring out or mellow the lights, and deepen and... | |
 | Nathaniel [two or more stories] Hawthorne - 1866 - 596 pages
...STREET, COVENT GARDEN, AND 1S6, FLEET STREET. 1866. PREFACE. WHEN a writer calls his work a Romance, it need hardly be observed that he wishes to claim...as it may swerve aside from the truth of the human heart—has fairly a right to present that truth under circumstances, to a great extent, of the writer's... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - American literature - 1884 - 996 pages
...the possible, but to the probable and ordinary, course of man's experience." The romance, " while, as a work of art. it must rigidly subject itself to...extent, of the writer's own choosing or creation. . . He will be wise, no doubt, to make a very moderate use of the privileges here stated, and, especially,... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - History - 1875 - 640 pages
...to the possible, but to the probable and ordinary course of man's experience^ The former — while, as a work of art, it must rigidly subject itself to laws, and while it sins unpardonably BO far as it may swerve aside from the truth of the human heart — has fairly a right to present that... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1879 - 638 pages
...— while, as a work of art, it must rigidly subjeet itself to laws, and while it sins unpardouably so far as it may swerve aside from the truth of the...— has fairly a right to present that truth under cireumstanees, to a great extent, of the writer's own choosing or ereation. If he think fit, also,... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1883 - 664 pages
...to the possible, but to the probable and ordinary course of man's experience. The former — while, as a work of art, it must rigidly subject itself to...also, he may so manage his atmospherical medium as to bring out or mellow the lights and deepen and enrich the shadows of the picture. He will be wise,... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1883 - 674 pages
...to the possible, but to the probable and ordinary course of man's experience. The former — while, as a work of art, it must rigidly subject itself to...also, he may so manage his atmospherical medium as to bring out or mellow the lights and deepen and enrich the shadows of the picture. He will be wise,... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1883 - 660 pages
...to the possible, but to the probable and ordinary course of man's experience. The former — while, as a work of art, it must rigidly subject itself to...also, he may so manage his atmospherical medium as to bring out or mellow the lights and deepen and enrich the shadows of the picture. He will be wise,... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1883 - 656 pages
...ordinary course of man's experience. The f ormer — while, as a work of art, it must rigidly sub;, ject itself to laws, and while it sins unpardonably so...also, he may so manage his atmospherical medium as to bring out or mellow the lights and deepen and enrich the shadows of the picture. He will be wise,... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1883 - 664 pages
...to the possible, but to the probable and ordinary course of man's experience. The former — while, as a work of art, it must rigidly subject itself to...extent, of the writer's own choosing or creation. Tt"he think fit, also, he may" so manage his atmospherical medium as to bring out or mellow the lights... | |
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The latter form of composition is presumed to aim at a very minute fidelity, not merely to the possible, but to the probable and ordinary course of man's experience. The former — while, as a work of art, it must rigidly subject itself to laws, and while... 
