Word: fragment
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...most interesting of these papyri is a fragment--marked 2211 in the collection--which Professor Blass attributes to Alcman. It contains seven hexameter lines, of remarkable beauty. A translation of the only four lines which are complete...
...verse of the number is unusually good: the fragment by C. M. Stearns is finely imaginative; and "Sea Burial," by H.W. Holmes is remarkable for its deep feeling and sure sense for phrasing...
...does not require a sustained imagination, nor broadness and sanity in point of view. We do not require that the short story writer should have a philosophy of life or be a particularly deep thinker. The novelist deals with a whole, but the short story writer with a fragment, a mere sketch...
...Story of a Crow" by R. H. Howe, Jr., is a short humorous fragment evidently from the pen of a naturalist...