No author, without a trial, can conceive of the difficulty of writing a romance about a country where there is no shadow, no antiquity, no mystery, no picturesque and gloomy wrong, nor anything but a commonplace prosperity, in broad and simple daylight, as is happily the case with my dear native land. - Nathaniel Hawthorne

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Nathaniel Hawthorne: "No author, without a trial, can conceive of the difficulty of writing a romance about a country where there is no shadow, no antiquity, no mystery, no picturesque and gloomy wrong, nor anything but a commonplace prosperity, in broad and simple daylight, as is happily the case with my dear native land."

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About	Antiquity	Anything	Author
Broad	Case	Commonplace	Conceive
Country	Daylight	Dear	Difficulty
Gloomy	Happily	Land	Mystery
Native	Picturesque	Prosperity	Romance
Shadow	Simple	Trial	Where
Without	Writing	Wrong

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