Morality of Fiction: Or, An Inquiry Into the Tendency of Fictitious Narratives, with Observations on Some of the Most EminentMundell, 1805 - 174 páginas |
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... Homer Virgil .. Milton Ossian . Prose fictions Xenophon .. Romances of Chivalry • French Writers of fiction ... Fenelon ... Le Sage Rousseau .. 49 50 ib . 55 60 61 .63 • ib . .66 72 73 75 78 Voltaire . 81 Prevot 82 Marivaux . 83 ...
... Homer Virgil .. Milton Ossian . Prose fictions Xenophon .. Romances of Chivalry • French Writers of fiction ... Fenelon ... Le Sage Rousseau .. 49 50 ib . 55 60 61 .63 • ib . .66 72 73 75 78 Voltaire . 81 Prevot 82 Marivaux . 83 ...
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... HOMER . Homer has long been universally regarded , at once as the father and the prince of epic poetry . In force of genius , and variety of invention , he has scarcely been equalled , and certainly never surpassed . It would be ...
... HOMER . Homer has long been universally regarded , at once as the father and the prince of epic poetry . In force of genius , and variety of invention , he has scarcely been equalled , and certainly never surpassed . It would be ...
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... Homer . We have every reason , indeed , to think , both that the war of Troy was undertaken and carried on for many years by the combined forces of Greece , and that the armies on both sides were commanded by chiefs bearing the same ...
... Homer . We have every reason , indeed , to think , both that the war of Troy was undertaken and carried on for many years by the combined forces of Greece , and that the armies on both sides were commanded by chiefs bearing the same ...
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... Homer does not , strictly speaking , deserve much credit as a histo- rian , yet , in a department nearly allied to it , his merits must be fully admitted . He has painted to the life , the manners of that rude and barbarous age in which ...
... Homer does not , strictly speaking , deserve much credit as a histo- rian , yet , in a department nearly allied to it , his merits must be fully admitted . He has painted to the life , the manners of that rude and barbarous age in which ...
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... Homer ever thought of his poem in that light . He states , indeed , the anger of Achilles as the subject of the Iliad , but gives no hint of any lessons to be drawn from it . His only reflection is , Alos dirshesTo Bovan ; the will of ...
... Homer ever thought of his poem in that light . He states , indeed , the anger of Achilles as the subject of the Iliad , but gives no hint of any lessons to be drawn from it . His only reflection is , Alos dirshesTo Bovan ; the will of ...
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Morality of Fiction: Or, An Inquiry Into the Tendency of Fictitious ... Hugh Murray Vista completa - 1805 |
Morality of Fiction: Or, An Inquiry Into the Tendency of Fictitious ... Hugh Murray Vista completa - 1805 |
Morality of Fiction: Or, An Inquiry Into the Tendency of Fictitious ... Hugh Murray Vista completa - 1805 |
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acquainted actions admiration Æneas Æneid affords agreeable altogether amusement appear apply beauties become certainly chiefly chivalry circumstances composition conduct considered cumstances danger degree delineation discover display disposition doubt drawn elegant embellish epic poetry excels exhibiting extremely fancy favour favourite feeling fiction fictitious former frequently genius Gil Blas give habits Heloise hero Homer Iliad impression improvement instruction interesting Joseph Andrews kind latter less Madame de Genlis mankind manners MARIVAUX means merit mind mode of writing moral narrative neral object of imitation observation opinion particular passion peculiar perfect character perform perhaps poem poetical poetry portunity possess probably produced proper qualities racter reader real events reason refinement regard respect rhymes rience Roger de Coverley romances scenes seems sentiments shew Smollet species spectator style tain taste Telemachus tend tendency thing thor tion Tom Jones truth turally views of human Virgil virtue virtuous whole writer Xenophon