"Overabundant" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... can take care of themselves; it is the short story in which I am chiefly interested. Better criticism and greater freedom for fiction might vitalize our overabundant, unoriginal, unreal, unversatile,—everything but unformed short story. Its artifice might again become art. Even the more careful, the more artistic work leaves one with the impression that these stories have sought a "line," and found an acceptable formula. And when one thinks of the multitudinous ...
— Definitions • Henry Seidel Canby
... the lack of conspicuous greatness is due at this time to the overabundant vitality and eagerness of the world, rather than to any languor or listlessness of spirit. The rise of the decadent school in art and literature is not the least sign of any indolent or corrupt deterioration. It rather shows a ...
— At Large • Arthur Christopher Benson
... a few selected from an overabundant supply, will justify the several particulars in the summary which I have ...
— Primitive Christian Worship • James Endell Tyler |
