The author's motive in the above work is to convey as much real information on the subjects treated on as he could compass; his descriptions are, therefore.real descriptions, his anecdotes real anecdotes. The hidden path, by Marion Harland - Page 241by Mary Virginia Terhune - 1855Full view - About this book
| Literature - 1853 - 564 pages
...purpose. That parpĆ³se was not only to preserve the recollections of a most enjoyable time, but also to convey as much real information on the subjects treated on as he could compass ; and with such an object before him, absolute fiction would have been useless. His descriptions, therefore,... | |
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