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  • The outlines of a definite purpose are more distinctly drawn in "Chillingly," -- a romance which has the source of its effect in a highly wrought imagination.

    The Parisians — Volume 01 Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

  • The humour and pathos of "Chillingly" are of a kind incompatible with the design of

    The Parisians — Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

  • The subject of "Chillingly" is psychological; that of "The Parisians" is social.

    The Parisians — Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

  • The author's object in "Chillingly" being to illustrate the effects of "modern ideas" upon an individual character, he has confined his narrative to the biography of that one character; hence the simplicity of plot and small number of dramatis personae, whereby the work gains in height and depth what it loses in breadth of surface.

    The Parisians — Volume 01 Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

  • The subject of "Chillingly" is psychological; that of "The Parisians" is social.

    The Parisians — Volume 01 Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

  • The outlines of a definite purpose are more distinctly drawn in "Chillingly," -- a romance which has the source of its effect in a highly wrought imagination.

    The Parisians — Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

  • Thus, for a complete perception of its writer's fundamental purpose, "The Parisians" should be read in connection with "Chillingly," and these two books in connection with "The Coming Race."

    The Parisians — Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

  • "Chillingly" being to illustrate the effects of "modern ideas" upon an individual character, he has confined his narrative to the biography of that one character; hence the simplicity of plot and small number of dramatis personae, whereby the work gains in height and depth what it loses in breadth of surface.

    The Parisians — Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

  • Thus, for a complete perception of its writer's fundamental purpose, "The Parisians" should be read in connection with "Chillingly," and these two books in connection with "The Coming Race."

    The Parisians — Volume 01 Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

  • The humour and pathos of "Chillingly" are of a kind incompatible with the design of "The

    The Parisians — Volume 01 Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

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