. The Argonaut . widening of her ex-periences made her think as she had neverthought before, and caused her genius, whichhad hitherto been over shy, to assert grim character of Emily is well re-corded. Wuthering Heights is well dis-tinguished from the sisters work. says: Annes novels were trans-parent transcripts from her narrow transferred every incident of herexperiences into her books. Emily wasnever more aloof than in her great is dramatic, it is vivid and passionate,but it is never self-revealing. . The final chapter of Mr. Shorters littlebook
. The Argonaut . widening of her ex-periences made her think as she had neverthought before, and caused her genius, whichhad hitherto been over shy, to assert grim character of Emily is well re-corded. Wuthering Heights is well dis-tinguished from the sisters work. says: Annes novels were trans-parent transcripts from her narrow transferred every incident of herexperiences into her books. Emily wasnever more aloof than in her great is dramatic, it is vivid and passionate,but it is never self-revealing. . The final chapter of Mr. Shorters littlebook (.of less than two hundred and fiftynot copious pages), entitled the Glamourof the Brontes, is an essay in itself and asplendid one. gripping the whole book to-gether with a superb summary that is not acatalogue. And, incidentally, what a differ-ence is sometimes made by discreet altera-tion of a name! The ancestral cognomenwas Brunty. Was it not a touch of geniuson the part of the original Reverend Patrick. eighty-two chapters, and almost as manyepisodes, each a complete and thrillingstory. According to the short introductorynotice, the narrative bears witness to asteadfast determination that these memoirsshould be a detailed record of truth. Cer-tainly the pages that follow are full ofconviction. There is a magic in the plainstatement of truth, which endows the mostunliterary of narrators with power. The picture of the detectives boyhood andyouth in the second chapter, called FromBabyhood to Battleship, is as enthralling asan3 of the succeeding adventures; and moreso than thev—to a student of human nature
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