Author: Sir Scott, Walter
Cited by
- Thomas Hardy (1)
- IN: Desperate Remedies (1871) Fiction, British
EPIGRAPH: Though a course of adventures which are only connected with each other by having happened to the same individual is what most frequently occurs in nature, yet the province of the romance-writer being artificial, there is more required from him than a mere compliance with the simplicity of reality.
FROM: The Monastery, (1820), Book, UK
- Dan Simmons (1)
- IN: A Winter Haunting (2002) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: For he was speechless, ghastly, wan,Like him of whom the story ran,Who spoke the spectre hound in man.
FROM: The Lay of the Last Minstrel, Canto VI, v. 26, (1805), Book, UK