 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1875 - 640 pages
...writer's own choosing or creation. If he think fit, also, he may so manage his atmospherical medium as ts bring out or mellow the lights, and deepen and enrich the shadows, i'f the picture^-i He will be wise, no doubt, to make a very moderate use of the privileges here stated,... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1879 - 638 pages
...writer's own choosing or ereation. If he think fit, also, he may so manage his atmospherical medinm as to bring out or mellow the lights, and deepen and enrich the shadows, of the pieture. He will be wise, no doubt, to make a very moderate use of the privileges here stated, and,... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1883 - 664 pages
...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 and deepen and enrich...slight, delicate, and evanescent flavor, than as any poition of the actual substance of the dish offered to the public. He can hardly be said, however,... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1883 - 664 pages
...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 enrich...slight, delicate, and evanescent flavor, than as any poition of the actual substance of the dish offered to the public. He can hardly be said, however,... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1883 - 872 pages
...tableaux. Hawthorne himself has said upon this point, "a romancer 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 to mingle the marvelous rather as a slight, delicate and evanescent flavor than as any portion of the... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1883 - 652 pages
...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 enrich the shadows of the picture. He will be wise, no doutrt, to make a very moderate use of the privileges here stated, and, especially, to mingle the Marvellous... | |
 | Julian Hawthorne - 1887 - 284 pages
...choosing or creation. If he think fit, also, he may so manage his atmospherical medium as to bring out and mellow the lights, and deepen and enrich the shadows, of the picture." This is good advice, no doubt, but not easy to follow. We can all understand, however, that the difficulties... | |
 | Brander Matthews - 1888 - 258 pages
...brutal misuse of the supernatural is perhaps the very lowest degradation of the art of fiction. But "to mingle the marvellous rather as a slight, delicate, and evanescent flavor than as any actual portion of the substance," to quote from the preface to the ' House of the Seven Gables,' this... | |
 | Brander Matthews - 1888 - 256 pages
...the supernatural is perhaps th«k very lowest degradation of the art of fiction. Bui " to minglethe marvellous rather as a slight, delicate, and evanescent flavor than as any actual portion of the substance," to quote from the preface to the ' House of the Seven Gables,' this... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1896 - 396 pages
...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...slight, delicate, and evanescent flavor, than as any (iii) portion of the actual substance of the dish offered to the public. He can hardly be said, however,... | |
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... the truth of the human heart - has fairly a right to present that truth under circumstances, to a great extent, of the 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... 
