Excerpt from The Green Mouse
To the literary, literal, and scientific mind purposeless fiction is abhorrent. Fortunately we all are literally and scientifically inclined; the doom Of purposeless fiction is sounded; and it is a great comfort to believe that, in the near future, Only literary and scientific works suitable for man, woman, child, and sufi’ragette, are to adorn the lingerie-laden counters in our great department shops.
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