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Updated: May 12, 2025
Which moral, so pointed, accounts assuredly for half our interest in the poetic character a sentiment more unlikely than not, I think, to survive a sustained succession of Victor Hugos and Rostands, or of Byrons, Tennysons and Swinburnes.
The first pages of Dickens, of Tolstoi or of Zola could be inserted among the last, and nobody would be the wiser. Even the erudite rhetorical poets, the Victor Hugos, the Gautiers, and our Spanish Zorrillas, never get outside of their own rhetoric.
Around them there were gathered, in a sort of salon, all the best-known writers of the day dramatists, critics, poets, and romancers. The Hugos knew everybody. Unfortunately, one of their visitors cast into their new life a drop of corroding bitterness.
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