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- Title: Essays in the Art of Writing
- Author : Robert Louis Stevenson
- Release Date : January 12, 2009
- Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines,Books,Professional & Technical,Education,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 272 KB
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There is nothing more disenchanting to man than to be shown the springs and mechanism of any art. All our arts and occupations lie wholly on the surface; it is on the surface that we perceive their beauty, fitness, and signifi cance; and to pry below is to be appalled by their emptiness and shocked by the coarseness of the strings and pulleys.