 How necessary it becomes, then, for those who, by the simple art of writing, can invade the heart's heart of thousands, whose novels are received with such measureless earnestness — how necessary it becomes for those who wield such power to use it rightfully....  The Writer - 142. lappuse1921Pilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
 | Frank Norris - 1899 - 394 lapas
...heroine of the last "popular novel." They do not stop to separate true from false; they do not care. Is it not expedient to act fairly ? Is it not in Heaven's...essential that the People hear, not a lie, but the Truth? If the novel were not one of the most important factors of modern life ; if it were not the completest... | |
 | Frank Norris - 1903 - 332 lapas
...heroine of the last "popular novel." They do not stop to separate true from false ; they do not care. How necessary it becomes, then, for those who, by...essential that the People hear, not a lie, but the Truth? If the novel were not one of the most important factors of modern life ; if it were not the completest... | |
 | 1903 - 820 lapas
...only because he bears a great weapon. He himself knows before he shoots whether or no he is worthy. How necessary it becomes, then, for those who, by...name essential that the People hear, not a lie, but Truth? This being so, is it not difficult to understand how certain of these successful writers of... | |
 | Frank Norris - 1903 - 332 lapas
...heroine of the last "popular novel." They do not stop to separate true from false ; they do not care. How necessary it becomes, then, for those who, by...rightfully. Is it not expedient to act fairly? Is it not^in Heaven' s name essential that the People hear. it the novel were not one of the most important... | |
 | Frank Norris - 1903 - 330 lapas
...heroine of the last "popular /novel." They do not stop to separate true from false ; they do not care. How necessary it becomes, then, for those who, by...who wield such power to use it rightfully. Is it not sxpedient to act fairly? Is it not in Heaven's lame essential that the People hear, not a lie, !»ut... | |
 | C. E. Heisch - 1905 - 148 lapas
...opinion on this point in no measured terms. Speaking of the power wielded by the novelist, he says : '" Is it not, in Heaven's name, essential that the People hear, not a lie, but the Truth ? ... If the influence of the novel were not greater than that of all the pulpits, of all the newspapers... | |
 | Frederic Taber Cooper - 1911 - 454 lapas
...word; is talked about, discussed; its influence penetrates every chink and corner of the family. . . . How necessary it becomes, then, for those who, by...essential that the People hear, not a lie, but the Truth? Such was Norris's firm conviction regarding the modern novel : an instrument of vast and at times dangerous... | |
 | Frederic Taber Cooper - 1911 - 450 lapas
...word; is talked about, discussed; its influence penetrates every chink and corner of the family. . . . How necessary it becomes, then, for those who, by...thousands, whose novels are received with such measureless earnestness—how necessary it becomes for those who wield such power to use it rightfully. Is it not... | |
 | Fred Lewis Pattee - 1915 - 458 lapas
...Crumbling Idols and Norris's The Responsibilities of the Novelist, which called shrilly for Truth, TRUTH: "Is it not, in Heaven's name, essential that the people hear not a lie, but the Truth? If the novel were not one of the most important factors of life; if it were not the completest expression... | |
 | Fred Lewis Pattee - 1925 - 304 lapas
...the capital are his: A literature that cannot be vulgarized is no literature at all and will perish. Is it not, in Heaven's name, essential that the People hear not a lie but the Truth? By God, I told them the truth. Frankly and unreservedly the native American drama is just about as... | |
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