It is much easier to set the standard of translation low, to settle matters as does Mr. chesterton in his casual disposition of Fitzgerald's Omar: "It is quite clear that Fitzgerald's work is much too good to be a good translation."
"Early Theories of Translation"
Flora Ross Amos
He hurries out and buys the works of chesterton and Bernard Shaw as a beginning.
"Helena Brett's Career"
Desmond Coke
"Pursuing this interesting form of criticism," said Don, "at once so trenchant and so unobjectionable, to what earlier phase should you ascribe the wit of G. K. chesterton for example?"
"The Orchard of Tears"
Sax Rohmer
