Overland Monthly: Devoted to the Development of the CountryA. Roman and Company, 1885 |
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Page 559
... appear it is something of an event in the book trade . A NEW BOOK FOR BOYS . THE LOST TRAIL . By EDWARD S. ELLIS , author of " Ned in the Woods , " " Ned in the Block House , ' ” ،، Ned on the River . ' Being the first volume of the ...
... appear it is something of an event in the book trade . A NEW BOOK FOR BOYS . THE LOST TRAIL . By EDWARD S. ELLIS , author of " Ned in the Woods , " " Ned in the Block House , ' ” ،، Ned on the River . ' Being the first volume of the ...
Page 575
... appears so meager a portrayal of a unique career . Then , how many other true men swarm upon my mem- ory ! The time would fail me to tell of Daniels , and Bannister , and Tansey , and Brooks , and Merchant , and Bennem , and an ...
... appears so meager a portrayal of a unique career . Then , how many other true men swarm upon my mem- ory ! The time would fail me to tell of Daniels , and Bannister , and Tansey , and Brooks , and Merchant , and Bennem , and an ...
Page 596
... appear- ance had inspired , and I asked if I could do anything for him . I half expected then to be " struck for a quarter , " but he only said feebly : " Nothin ' . " Then , after a time , he opened his eyes again , and fixed them upon ...
... appear- ance had inspired , and I asked if I could do anything for him . I half expected then to be " struck for a quarter , " but he only said feebly : " Nothin ' . " Then , after a time , he opened his eyes again , and fixed them upon ...
Page 606
... appear from the passages already cited . With all his sim- plicity , there is a marvelous amplitude of treatment . His style , as Mr. Arnold insists , is pre - eminently a " grand style . " " In plain narrative , Homer is still powerful ...
... appear from the passages already cited . With all his sim- plicity , there is a marvelous amplitude of treatment . His style , as Mr. Arnold insists , is pre - eminently a " grand style . " " In plain narrative , Homer is still powerful ...
Page 610
... appear on the surface . The histo rian needs the " penetrating , possession - tak- ing faculty , " that can pierce to the heart of things , and separate the chaff from the wheat . He must have a poetic imagination , also , to enable him ...
... appear on the surface . The histo rian needs the " penetrating , possession - tak- ing faculty , " that can pierce to the heart of things , and separate the chaff from the wheat . He must have a poetic imagination , also , to enable him ...
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