| Show Money and Literature W D Howells has recently expressed his impatience and disgust over the condition of things which compels authors to work for money He considers con-siders that it is not conducive to good work and doubtless it is not as the authors of the present day write But there are fewgood things in Eng lish literature that were not made for money Writing to Sydney H Gay in 1865 Lowell said Is 50 any object with me I should think so If greenbacks of that figure grew upon Hartford trees I should Post be a lusty climber |