...criticism or approval, nor have I received suggestions, in any volume, even as to literary style or expression, except upon printed sheets from the casual...as of fact. But the recompense, on the other side, comes after a time, in one's own confirmed skill, self-confidence, individuality, and the power to...

...criticism or approval, nor have I received suggestions, in any volume, even as to literary style or expression, except upon printed sheets from the casual...as of fact. But the recompense, on the other side, comes after a time, in one's own confirmed skill, self-confidence, individuality, and the power to...

...have shown my manuscript to no one at all for criticism or approval ; nor have I received suggestions, even as to literary style and expression, except upon...proof-reader, as the book went finally through the press." In view of the above paragraph, one wonders if Mr. Schouler has not forgotten his earlier efforts,...

...always been permitted when ready to hand my copy to the printers, without submitting it to any mortal's inspection, — I have pursued my own bent, in shaping...as of fact. But the recompense, on the other side, comes after a time, in one's own confirmed skill, self-confidence, inviduality, and the power to dispatch...

...criticism or approval, nor have I received suggestions, in any volume, even as to literary style or expression, except upon printed sheets from the casual...stimulating; and for the want of it a book will often sutt'er in matters of expression, as well as of fact. But the recompense, on the other side, comes...