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Show Critic Shies. Thevvd.ire Preiser, the novelist, was ti'.kir.g about the public's literary Uste. "Tie public." he said, "likes trash. Pt:t good stuff before it and it shies tie the critic at the Tlayers." "A p.-ct smiled affectionately on this critic, thru-t a ten-o-nt cisar in his Laid 2nd said: "'Let t::e show vou the proofs of my BeT volume of po.-rns.' "'No, no.' said tii- critic, risin; has-tly has-tly and grahl.in; up his hat. 'No. no. I don't ne,j proofs. Your word is suf-t.ient.' suf-t.ient.' "And he rushed r.fT without tini-hing the two in.-hes of f.,.r that still re-E-aitjed in his glass." |