The two most common charges against the older fiction, that it pleased wickedly — Carl Clinton Van Doren
Melville brought to the task a sound knowledge of actual whaling, much curious learning — Carl Clinton Van Doren
It is mere coincidence that cooper was born in the year which produced the power of sympathy — Carl Clinton Van Doren
In fiction, too, after the death of cooper the main tendency for nearly a generation was — Carl Clinton Van Doren
Although by 1851 tales of adventure had begun to seem antiquated, they had rendered a — Carl Clinton Van Doren
Guy rivers, a conventional piece as regards the love affair which makes a part of the plot — Carl Clinton Van Doren
Familiar life, tending to sordidness, had been succeeded by remote life, generally idealized — Carl Clinton Van Doren
The region west of the mississippi continued in the popular mind to be a strange — Carl Clinton Van Doren