我们设想，一位小说家必定会使用许多很不经久耐用的材料，来建立他的小说结构，这些材料起初给它以现实感，最后却使它被没用的废料所拖累。

A novelist, we reflect, is bound to build up his structure with much very perishable material which begins by lending it reality and ends by cumbering it with rubbish.

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我们设想，一位小说家必定会使用许多很不经久耐用的材料，来建立他的小说结构，这些材料起初给它以现实感，最后却使它被没用的废料所拖累。

A novelist, we reflect, is bound to build up his structure with much very perishable material which begins by lending it reality and ends by cumbering it with rubbish.

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