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...literature", and that sentence in its rashness is indicative of the critical level of all the other statements made by the others, none of whom was or is a critic of any consequence. As the chief American poet, of course Mr. Jeffers should know better than to bless "The Hermaphrodite", which has a superficial smoothness that some people, like Mr. Benjamin De Casseres, the author of the Preface, will mistake for "passion, seusuousness, and and spontaneity." But still waters do not always run deep--in poetry, and facility is not all. Indeed it is to be doubted whether Mr. Loveman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Bookshelf | 3/7/1936 | See Source »

...said. "You'll have to write the Vagabond for me tonight. My nerves are completely unstrung, yes, indeed, unstrung. The Old Woman, that's bad enough; but Alice too! Dear me, bless my soul, these women...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 2/29/1936 | See Source »

...Tower, where weary with happy work I to play my grama phone a while to rest myself. But not for long for I did note an exhibition of Lewis Carroll's works be at the Widener Treasure Room. So I to Widener, and, bless my soul, did there catch a little girl reciting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE VAGABOND | 2/18/1936 | See Source »

...this principle, and many others, he doth set down-as is the business of philosophers-a notion upon which a systematic metaphysical cosomology ought to be constructed. And this be the far-reaching notion "that the energetic activity considered in physics is the emotional intensity entertained in life." Which, bless my soul, is an exceeding fine idea for it doth relate the activities of life and nature into the creative reality; and doth make us and our experiences an integral part of the whole. But this meaningless to those who know not philosophy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE VAGABOND | 2/15/1936 | See Source »

...Lord! Enough of this business; the man be greater than his works; and I be as much charmed by his kindliness, his "god bless my souls", and his complimentary "you knows" as I be fascinated by the adventure of his thoughts. I do listen to him and my heart doth feel that here indeed is nature's spokesman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE VAGABOND | 2/15/1936 | See Source »

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