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But its chief defect was that it lacked the continuous line that directs the reader's interest ; the stories were not ... how to give unity and verisimilitude to a story . xlv I have a notion that I was more slow [ 170 ] THE SUMMING UP.
But its chief defect was that it lacked the continuous line that directs the reader's interest ; the stories were not ... how to give unity and verisimilitude to a story . xlv I have a notion that I was more slow [ 170 ] THE SUMMING UP.
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paper , and it was not till four years after I had made my notes for it that I wrote the first of the stories I had ... The first story I wrote now was called Rain and it looked for a while as though I should have no better luck with it ...
paper , and it was not till four years after I had made my notes for it that I wrote the first of the stories I had ... The first story I wrote now was called Rain and it looked for a while as though I should have no better luck with it ...
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I have had some sort of story to tell and it has interested me to tell it . To me it has been a sufficient object in itself . It has been my misfortune that for some time now a story has been despised by the intelligent .
I have had some sort of story to tell and it has interested me to tell it . To me it has been a sufficient object in itself . It has been my misfortune that for some time now a story has been despised by the intelligent .
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