have looked upon the noble creature, vestige of an epoch alreadyaccursed, some, indifferent, not having the power to comprehend, but others, THE FUTURE PHENOMENON 99 whelmed in grief and their eyelids wet with tears of resignation, gaze at eachother ; whilst the poets of these times, feeling their… … A LITERARY CAUSERIE: ON SOME NOVELS, CHIEFLY FRENCH NOVEL used once to be a story. When the story requiredpadding, the novelist would introduce descriptions ofscenery, philosophical reflections, and other irrelevantmatters. To-day, especially in France, the country ofgood fiction, a novel is rather…
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