The same method is employed in all trashy novels and it is especially the bane of many modern story-writers.

The scenes of most of them are laid in the East,of a few in Germany; but the robust method of the German story-writer is apparent in each.

August Mahlmann (1771-1826), journalist, poet and story-writer.

" "Well," said General Kent, "if all true stories turn out as badly as that one does, I will take back what I said against those the story-writers tell.

I always must get a clear picture of events: I suppose it is the story-writer's instinct.

POE'S LITERARY HISTORY X. POE AS A STORY-WRITER XI.

" Mr. Kennedy did all that a friend could do for the future poet and story-writer.

After a time the young poet and story-writer decided to go to Richmond, his early home.

CHAPTER X POE AS A STORY-WRITER

We have spoken of Poe as a story-writer, and now in "The Raven" we see him a great poet.

In England, too, he is spoken of as our one great poet and critic, our first great story-writer, the inventor of the artistic short story.

And, no doubt, the young story-writer went away sorrowful, in spite of the acceptance of his storywhich, after all, was only lacking in that quality which you will find lacking in all the writing of the day, save in that by one or two exceptional writers, who, by their isolation, the more forcibly point the moral.

Kittewan Creek is no place in particular, but near it are two old plantations that historians and story-writers have talked a good deal about.

" This, I knewI had heard plenty of itwas the lingo of thieves and what the story-writers call banditsthough we never knew until years afterward that we had in Iowa a distinct class which we should have called bandits, but knew it not.

KINGSTON, W. H. G., popular boys' story-writer, born in London, spent his youth in Oporto, was interested in philosophic schemes, and helped to arrange the Anglo-Portuguese commercial treaty; he wrote 120 tales, of which the "Three Midshipmen" series is the best, and died at Willesden (1814-1880).

Casey says you are not to believe story-writers who assume that an Indian is wrapped always in a blanket and inscrutable dignity.