... the elaborate and vacillating crudities of thought, at the true purposes seized only at the last moment, at the innumerable glimpses of idea that arrived not at the maturity of full view, at the fully matured fancies discarded in despair as unmanageable,... The Art of Writing English: A Book for College Classes - Page 153by Rollo Walter Brown, Nathaniel Waring Barnes - 1913 - 382 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1850 - 762 pages
...at the innumerable »limpses of idea that arrived not at the maturity of full view — at the fully matured fancies discarded in despair as unmanageable...constitute the properties of the literary histrio". 1ц what follows, wherein he goes minntely into his process of composition, though, in general, true,... | |
| 1850 - 766 pages
...moment—at the innumerable glimpses of idea that arrived not at the maturity of full view—at the fully matured fancies discarded in despair as unmanageable— at the cautious selections and rejections—at the painful erasures and interpolations—in a word, at the wheels and pinions—the... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1853 - 522 pages
...at the innumerable glimpses of idea that arrived not at the maturity of full view — at the fully matured fancies discarded in despair as unmanageable...constitute the properties of the literary histrio. I am aware, on the other hand, that the case is by no means common, in which an author is at all in... | |
| William R. Lyth - 1854 - 132 pages
...at the innumerable glimpses of idea that arrived not at the maturity of full view — at the fully matured fancies discarded in despair as unmanageable...erasures and interpolations ; in a word at the wheels and piuions — the tackle fur scene shifting — the step ladders and demon traps — the cock's feathers,... | |
| William R. Lyth - 1854 - 142 pages
...— at the fully matured fancies discarded in despair as unmanageable — at the cautious selection)! and rejections ; at the painful erasures and interpolations...word at the wheels and pinions — the tackle for scene shifting — the step ladders and demon traps — ihe cock's feathers, the red paint and the... | |
| 1859 - 528 pages
...-at the innumerable glimpses of idea that arrived not at the maturity of full view — at the fully matured fancies discarded in despair as unmanageable...cautious selections and rejections— at the painful era»ures and interpolations — in a word, at the wheels and pinions — the tackle for scene-shifting... | |
| 1861 - 438 pages
...242 243 innumerable glimpses of idea tliat arrived not at (lie maturity of full view; at the fully matured fancies, discarded in despair as unmanageable;...constitute the properties of the literary histrio. On the other hand, the case is by no means common in which an author is at nil in condition to retrace... | |
| Walter Maynard (pseud. [i.e. Thomas Willert Beale.]), Thomas Willert Beale - 1867 - 438 pages
...; at the innumerable glimpses of idea that arrived not at the maturity of full view ; at the fully matured fancies discarded in despair as unmanageable...a word, at the wheels and pinions, the tackle for scene shifting, the step ladders and demon traps, the cock's feathers, the red paint, and the black... | |
| 1875 - 852 pages
...idea,' that arrived not at the maturity of full view — at the fully-matured fancies discarded ill despair as unmanageable — at the cautious selections...and interpolations, — in a word, at the wheels and pinion?, the tackle for scene-shifting, the step-ladders, and demon-traps, the cock's feathers, the... | |
| 1875 - 842 pages
...that arrived not at the maturity of full view — at the fully-matured fancies discarded in despair aa unmanageable — at the cautious selections and rejections...and interpolations, — in a word, at the wheels and pinion?, the tackle for scene-shifting, the step-ladders, and demon-traps, the cock's feathers, the... | |
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