. International studio. e. superficial traits and retaining only the essential His literary note is one of a modern Demo- ones of the figure you depict. For elimination iscritus, a scoffer of thefoibles of modern civilisa-tion. The moral key-noteis one of irreverence, ashas been justly pointedout. He likes above all toexpose the undercurrentof ridiculous fallacy andinsincerity in all the con-ventionalities of our dailylife, which personal in-terest, empty authorityand disingenuous coward-ice take so much troubleto keep up. His satireis all the more pungentbecause of its restrictionto innuendo.
. International studio. e. superficial traits and retaining only the essential His literary note is one of a modern Demo- ones of the figure you depict. For elimination iscritus, a scoffer of thefoibles of modern civilisa-tion. The moral key-noteis one of irreverence, ashas been justly pointedout. He likes above all toexpose the undercurrentof ridiculous fallacy andinsincerity in all the con-ventionalities of our dailylife, which personal in-terest, empty authorityand disingenuous coward-ice take so much troubleto keep up. His satireis all the more pungentbecause of its restrictionto innuendo. He neverlashes openly, neverspeaks out the word itself,but always disposes textand drawing like two con-verging lines which stopshortly before their pointof meeting, but whichindicate it with such clear-ness that no one can failto hit upon the word orthought that Forain him-self refrains from same sort of re-ticence is a distinguishingcharacteristic of Forainsartistic mood. It is amodern conviction that190. TEMOINS AU rRETOlRB (ETCHING) f^ — BY J. L. FORAIN
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