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Daemon		Posted: Monday, April 23, 2012 12:00:00 AM
Rank: Advanced Member Joined: 3/7/2009 Posts: 32,933 Neurons: 97,977 Location: Inside Farlex computers		The only obligation to which in advance we may hold a novel, without incurring the accusation of being arbitrary, is that it be interesting. Henry James (1843-1916)
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The Free Dictionary Language Forums » English » The Free Dictionary Daily Feed » Quote of the Day » The only obligation to which in advance we may hold a novel, without incurring the accusation of being arbitrary, is that it...