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...there's the problem, too, for what of Babbitt, Moon Calf, Eric Dorn? Who can enjoy the mirrors of his mediocrity? Who can revel in the garbage of his prurience ? It is human nature, moralists to the contrary, to enjoy a good s duction with Tom Jones or Roderick Random. It is human nature to picture yourself a glorious Ivanhoe or a clever Pendennis. It is not human nature to imagine yourself a nobody Babbitt doing any no-account and nasty business in any Middle Western babbitt warren. There is no vanity in futility and filth...
...Moon Calf (Felix) and Eric Dorn: they are too despicable to be yourself and have too fine a sinful time to be your neighbor. He lives inside a commutation ticket and brings the groceries home at night...
...Moon Calf", "Zell" and "Miss Lulu Bett" are not on the shelves. Joseph Hergesheimer's books have a place, but only since last year; while James Branch Cabell has but a single volume listed under his name in the catalogue. And there is hope, we are told, for "Erik Dorn" and "If Winter Comes...
...DORN, guitar soloist, will receive engagements, also pupils. Apply at Evan's House, 175 Tremont street, Tuesdays, 3 p. m. Mr. Dorn's repertoire is very extensive. Concerts and private musicales...
PACH BROS.C. J. DORN, guitar soloist, will receive engagements, also pupils. Apply at Evan's House, 175 Tremont street, Tuesdays, 3 p. m. Mr. Dorn's repertoire is very extensive. Concerts and private musicales...