. Beautiful gems from American writers and the lives and portraits of our favorite authors . a vast va-riety of methods, for a good many kinds of people wait tobe instructed and pleased. Besides, there is frequently agreat diversity of moods in the same person—all of whichmust be ministered to, at one time and another. Some people, and perhaps all, when in certain states ofmind, are fond of pictures brought out with photo-graphic accuracy ; every detail attended to ; every-thing provided for ; every incident faithfully re-ated. Others prefer only the salient points—amere suggestion of items is
. Beautiful gems from American writers and the lives and portraits of our favorite authors . a vast va-riety of methods, for a good many kinds of people wait tobe instructed and pleased. Besides, there is frequently agreat diversity of moods in the same person—all of whichmust be ministered to, at one time and another. Some people, and perhaps all, when in certain states ofmind, are fond of pictures brought out with photo-graphic accuracy ; every detail attended to ; every-thing provided for ; every incident faithfully re-ated. Others prefer only the salient points—amere suggestion of items is sufficient. They haveno time for anything more—they want the spirit,the soul, of the scene and situation. Victor Perards work upon these pages willminister most to the latter class of people andmoods. As one orator can give in ten words thestory that another one has struggled with muchvoice and many gestures for an hour to makeplain, so this silent story-teller dashes his ^^^ „pencil across the paper a few times, and be-hold ! you see just what you already may at the lunch stand.
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