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Probably that is so with all writers who have, as she has, an overpowering personality, so that, as we say in real life, they have only to open the door to make themselves felt. There is in them some untamed ferocity perpetually at war with the accepted order of things which makes them desire to create instantly rather than to observe patiently .... Hence it is that both Emily and Charlotte are always invoking the help of nature. They both feel the need of some more powerful symbol of the vast and slumbering passions in human nature than words or actions can convey....
16 Lawrence Tell Arnold Bennett that all rules of construction hold good only for novels which are copies of other novels ... and what he calls faults, he being an old imitator, I call characteristics ... Still, I think he is generous. 17 Lawrence Jam puffs without any jam in them. Arnold Bennett, 1867-1931 19 18 Lawrence I'd like to write an essay on Bennett- sort of pig in clover. 19 Woolf He never affects to despise the business side of the profession of writing. He will talk of high-class stuff, thinks that authors are quite right in getting every cent they can for it, and will remark that it is the business of a competent artist to please, if not the certainly a, public.
Some of the love passages made me cry ... StJohn the missionary is a failure I think but a good failure .... I have been exceedingly moved and pleased by jane Eyre. 12 Thackeray We had a correspondence- a little one; and met, very eagerly on her part. But there's a fire and fury raging 28 Novelists on Novel£sts in that little woman, a rage scorching her heart which doesn't suit me. She has had a story and a great grief that has gone badly with her. 13 Thackeray I think Miss Bronte is unhappy and that makes her unjust.