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3
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From this reading Price 3s.
6
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From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading It is natural that his novels should present so very much wider and more attractive a subject for analysis that, so far as I can discover, even in France no critic has hitherto taken the shorter productions separately, and discussed M. Zola as a maker of _contes_.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Nevertheless, he has found time during the thirty years of his busy literary career to publish about as many small stories, now comprised in four separate volumes.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
analysis
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From this reading It is natural that his novels should present so very much wider and more attractive a subject for analysis that, so far as I can discover, even in France no critic has hitherto taken the shorter productions separately, and discussed M. Zola as a maker of _contes_.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Nevertheless, he has found time during the thirty years of his busy literary career to publish about as many small stories, now comprised in four separate volumes.
attractive
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From this reading It is natural that his novels should present so very much wider and more attractive a subject for analysis that, so far as I can discover, even in France no critic has hitherto taken the shorter productions separately, and discussed M. Zola as a maker of _contes_.
Bedford
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From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
book
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From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
bothdeterminerUS /boʊθ/
the two together, not just one
From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
busy
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From this reading Nevertheless, he has found time during the thirty years of his busy literary career to publish about as many small stories, now comprised in four separate volumes.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
C
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From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading It is natural that his novels should present so very much wider and more attractive a subject for analysis that, so far as I can discover, even in France no critic has hitherto taken the shorter productions separately, and discussed M. Zola as a maker of _contes_.
career
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From this reading Nevertheless, he has found time during the thirty years of his busy literary career to publish about as many small stories, now comprised in four separate volumes.
Characteristic
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From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
comprised
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From this reading Nevertheless, he has found time during the thirty years of his busy literary career to publish about as many small stories, now comprised in four separate volumes.
Considerable
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From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
contes
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From this reading It is natural that his novels should present so very much wider and more attractive a subject for analysis that, so far as I can discover, even in France no critic has hitherto taken the shorter productions separately, and discussed M. Zola as a maker of _contes_.
critic
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From this reading It is natural that his novels should present so very much wider and more attractive a subject for analysis that, so far as I can discover, even in France no critic has hitherto taken the shorter productions separately, and discussed M. Zola as a maker of _contes_.
critics
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From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
d
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From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
Decidedly
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From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
discover
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From this reading It is natural that his novels should present so very much wider and more attractive a subject for analysis that, so far as I can discover, even in France no critic has hitherto taken the shorter productions separately, and discussed M. Zola as a maker of _contes_.
discussed
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From this reading It is natural that his novels should present so very much wider and more attractive a subject for analysis that, so far as I can discover, even in France no critic has hitherto taken the shorter productions separately, and discussed M. Zola as a maker of _contes_.
duringprepositionUS /ˈdʊrɪŋ/
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading Nevertheless, he has found time during the thirty years of his busy literary career to publish about as many small stories, now comprised in four separate volumes.
Edmund
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From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
Essay
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From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
evennounUS /even/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading It is natural that his novels should present so very much wider and more attractive a subject for analysis that, so far as I can discover, even in France no critic has hitherto taken the shorter productions separately, and discussed M. Zola as a maker of _contes_.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
far
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From this reading It is natural that his novels should present so very much wider and more attractive a subject for analysis that, so far as I can discover, even in France no critic has hitherto taken the shorter productions separately, and discussed M. Zola as a maker of _contes_.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading It is natural that his novels should present so very much wider and more attractive a subject for analysis that, so far as I can discover, even in France no critic has hitherto taken the shorter productions separately, and discussed M. Zola as a maker of _contes_.
foundnounUS /found/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Nevertheless, he has found time during the thirty years of his busy literary career to publish about as many small stories, now comprised in four separate volumes.
four
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From this reading Nevertheless, he has found time during the thirty years of his busy literary career to publish about as many small stories, now comprised in four separate volumes.
France
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From this reading It is natural that his novels should present so very much wider and more attractive a subject for analysis that, so far as I can discover, even in France no critic has hitherto taken the shorter productions separately, and discussed M. Zola as a maker of _contes_.
fresh
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From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
freshness
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From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
Gazette
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From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
goodnounUS /good/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
Gosse
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From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Nevertheless, he has found time during the thirty years of his busy literary career to publish about as many small stories, now comprised in four separate volumes.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Nevertheless, he has found time during the thirty years of his busy literary career to publish about as many small stories, now comprised in four separate volumes.
Heinemann
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From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
hitherto
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From this reading It is natural that his novels should present so very much wider and more attractive a subject for analysis that, so far as I can discover, even in France no critic has hitherto taken the shorter productions separately, and discussed M. Zola as a maker of _contes_.
https
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From this reading See https://
huge
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From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
humour
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From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading It is natural that his novels should present so very much wider and more attractive a subject for analysis that, so far as I can discover, even in France no critic has hitherto taken the shorter productions separately, and discussed M. Zola as a maker of _contes_.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Nevertheless, he has found time during the thirty years of his busy literary career to publish about as many small stories, now comprised in four separate volumes.
inspiration
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From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
interest
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From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
James's
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From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
known
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From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
literary
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From this reading Nevertheless, he has found time during the thirty years of his busy literary career to publish about as many small stories, now comprised in four separate volumes.
London
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From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
M
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From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
maker
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From this reading It is natural that his novels should present so very much wider and more attractive a subject for analysis that, so far as I can discover, even in France no critic has hitherto taken the shorter productions separately, and discussed M. Zola as a maker of _contes_.
many
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From this reading Nevertheless, he has found time during the thirty years of his busy literary career to publish about as many small stories, now comprised in four separate volumes.
MDCCCXCII
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From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
more
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From this reading It is natural that his novels should present so very much wider and more attractive a subject for analysis that, so far as I can discover, even in France no critic has hitherto taken the shorter productions separately, and discussed M. Zola as a maker of _contes_.
MorningnounUS /morning/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
much
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From this reading It is natural that his novels should present so very much wider and more attractive a subject for analysis that, so far as I can discover, even in France no critic has hitherto taken the shorter productions separately, and discussed M. Zola as a maker of _contes_.
natural
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From this reading It is natural that his novels should present so very much wider and more attractive a subject for analysis that, so far as I can discover, even in France no critic has hitherto taken the shorter productions separately, and discussed M. Zola as a maker of _contes_.
NeverthelessadverbUS /ˌnevərðəˈles/
in spite of what has just been said
From this reading Nevertheless, he has found time during the thirty years of his busy literary career to publish about as many small stories, now comprised in four separate volumes.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading It is natural that his novels should present so very much wider and more attractive a subject for analysis that, so far as I can discover, even in France no critic has hitherto taken the shorter productions separately, and discussed M. Zola as a maker of _contes_.
novels
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From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
now
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From this reading Nevertheless, he has found time during the thirty years of his busy literary career to publish about as many small stories, now comprised in four separate volumes.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
pathos
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From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
Post
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From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
present
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From this reading It is natural that his novels should present so very much wider and more attractive a subject for analysis that, so far as I can discover, even in France no critic has hitherto taken the shorter productions separately, and discussed M. Zola as a maker of _contes_.
Price
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From this reading Price 3s.
principally
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From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
productions
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From this reading It is natural that his novels should present so very much wider and more attractive a subject for analysis that, so far as I can discover, even in France no critic has hitherto taken the shorter productions separately, and discussed M. Zola as a maker of _contes_.
public
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From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
publish
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From this reading Nevertheless, he has found time during the thirty years of his busy literary career to publish about as many small stories, now comprised in four separate volumes.
Rougon-Macquart
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From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
s
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From this reading Price 3s.
Scotsman
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From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
See
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From this reading See https://
separate
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From this reading Nevertheless, he has found time during the thirty years of his busy literary career to publish about as many small stories, now comprised in four separate volumes.
separately
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From this reading It is natural that his novels should present so very much wider and more attractive a subject for analysis that, so far as I can discover, even in France no critic has hitherto taken the shorter productions separately, and discussed M. Zola as a maker of _contes_.
series
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From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
ShortadjectiveUS /ʃɔrt/
brief or direct in expression
From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
shorter
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From this reading It is natural that his novels should present so very much wider and more attractive a subject for analysis that, so far as I can discover, even in France no critic has hitherto taken the shorter productions separately, and discussed M. Zola as a maker of _contes_.
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading It is natural that his novels should present so very much wider and more attractive a subject for analysis that, so far as I can discover, even in France no critic has hitherto taken the shorter productions separately, and discussed M. Zola as a maker of _contes_.
simply-pathetic
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From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
small
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From this reading Nevertheless, he has found time during the thirty years of his busy literary career to publish about as many small stories, now comprised in four separate volumes.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading It is natural that his novels should present so very much wider and more attractive a subject for analysis that, so far as I can discover, even in France no critic has hitherto taken the shorter productions separately, and discussed M. Zola as a maker of _contes_.
St
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From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
stories
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From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
Street
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From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
subject
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From this reading It is natural that his novels should present so very much wider and more attractive a subject for analysis that, so far as I can discover, even in France no critic has hitherto taken the shorter productions separately, and discussed M. Zola as a maker of _contes_.
taken
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From this reading It is natural that his novels should present so very much wider and more attractive a subject for analysis that, so far as I can discover, even in France no critic has hitherto taken the shorter productions separately, and discussed M. Zola as a maker of _contes_.
takes
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From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
thirty
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From this reading Nevertheless, he has found time during the thirty years of his busy literary career to publish about as many small stories, now comprised in four separate volumes.
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
timenounUS /time/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Nevertheless, he has found time during the thirty years of his busy literary career to publish about as many small stories, now comprised in four separate volumes.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
toldnounUS /told/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
touches
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From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
up
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From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
very
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From this reading It is natural that his novels should present so very much wider and more attractive a subject for analysis that, so far as I can discover, even in France no critic has hitherto taken the shorter productions separately, and discussed M. Zola as a maker of _contes_.
volumes
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From this reading Nevertheless, he has found time during the thirty years of his busy literary career to publish about as many small stories, now comprised in four separate volumes.
W
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From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
well
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From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
wider
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From this reading It is natural that his novels should present so very much wider and more attractive a subject for analysis that, so far as I can discover, even in France no critic has hitherto taken the shorter productions separately, and discussed M. Zola as a maker of _contes_.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
William
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From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
WithprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
World
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From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
years
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From this reading Nevertheless, he has found time during the thirty years of his busy literary career to publish about as many small stories, now comprised in four separate volumes.
Zola
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From this reading 6d._ _World.--“Characteristic, fresh, and simply-pathetic.”_ _St. James’s Gazette.--“Decidedly good stories and well told.”_ _Scotsman.--“The book will interest every one who takes it up.”_ _Morning Post.--“Considerable freshness of inspiration ... touches both of humour and pathos.”_ With an Essay on the Short Stories of M. Zola by Edmund Gosse London William Heinemann Bedford Street W.C. MDCCCXCII It is by his huge novels, and principally by those of the _Rougon-Macquart_ series, that M. Zola is known to the public and to the critics.
