Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-03-13

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| from It. Indeed, unless ] am quite wrong,
her last story, In the Clouds now running
| through the atlantic MonhtV, already SHOWS
| signs of slightly laded Imagination, little
dullness OF the edge oi her Invention, an
| unconscious turning back ON itself oil hpf
fancy, and using over again OF old material
| She IL writing too much, working too narh T;
| she needs To stop few months 70 ge' ner
breath! For IT would be great pity II tnis
fresh, esuberant, strong, young no.ens,, WIZ
| has 80 easll won place In the very ironV RANK
| Of fAmericanwriterso oil nction wesI ner-
| SELF out, NJ 80 many others have done peiofe
| her, by over production. sue mas rehaIn
able gifts let her not abuse the'i, ana 80 ial
| from her cnviably high posi'ioh AZ suoueniy
| ~ she reached ~ 10 secure her piace sue
| nality, accuracy Of perception and grace OF
expression, Also variety oreau,n oi view, anu
wi &"y q, 80, ia b,,t a,,o noads ~, add
| soma mora s,ri,gs Iciore her fame as a great
| artist can be endurjppiy established.
EVEN ~ il is, the South has just 10 be
proud Of her fair young daughter whose conf
bined courage, grace, and strength have madc
| ber I'm a few wears a worthy rival not only Of
| bar o,,,or i,te,.rv si.,ers ot the North hut
o,.,, -, Tho -, ..o,.ra,s a, hose names and
vnou ai VI ~, ,ho -, q ot'ii5 "a n'nro g.
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.nis. ine ,ou,, M oMos W MS .,,o az har
~ ,.,s, ,.as,n ana Iasa,sS r.ainns into gardena
nr s,,,,,a,,., a,,a na,as az ,,ir,urasoua Geautv
rha i,nn, .,,;na,nn ,,n,, nor magic nan has
.,s s. , ,spa - ,,a,t ,,ar Tho
u;,J ana r,,,,nod -rannaSaeo mSuntains and
80. ..;",,a t',Do. ~ asnira,inns iust
like ours. i'm the breast OF even the toughest
and most ignorant inhabitant of their "balds"
aud their 'coves." For though word
painter of absolutely peerless grace and
power WITH gli's oi poetic oeScripion % on n,, na,
tures various ASPECTS, sucn ~ ,,s nat9 yooh a,i
eluaiieu ny lew any ~ 'ne rtubisn @ ian .ai
euage sue ~ hot only .u,s sno - ,a aSlea'Ne
artist az wen astuucht :" hunlan cGaiao.eI e
anu ueiineator Oh hui'iau i',es III az H., .no,i ,
various inWous anu PasSiohS' VI "oio 'iia'i VI :
oinafy Skill
,--. tt. ,,,,,...,o.
hhIo"Eih HEX Cous'"ei ha ,o' hs'o'
'raddock as "ofthlly holhlng Tue secohd
place among Southern writers Of hcton--the
first being held by George w. Cable of whom
I yyrot. last weak and need no, say any more
-, SaI,,, - r., 49,, nos, ,,a, ha 40 r;,a
~ W. ~ - - -, : !, 80 49,, .e,., -, - :
III their ART as one OF TWO ., 'ho siea'e'' Vi oui
Northern authors but they continue grow
ing III power rs tney pave peguh, tneli MA
turlty VIII bring forth iruit oi a bnef iiaVof
lar than American leitefs nave yet pro
duced whether IN inc NORM or tne SCUM.
That held when mas been undet cultiNa,ion
but lew snort years, AZ mas the hela Oh
southern literature, shouiu alfeau haNesucn
an abundant yield, ann oi such exceilent
quality Las the Iew leading names nave men
toned Indicate, IL something which regard
AZ little short oi marvellous, ana surely full
OF brightest promise Tor the future.
l might have mentioned yet others ike
the scholarly Virginia poet, historian, an
tiuuarian and novelist John Esten Cooke
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