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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... attention of mankind , is the history of nations . It is a study , doubt- less , of the highest importance . To the practical statesman , as well as to the votary of political science , it opens ample sources of instruction . But there ...
... attention of mankind , is the history of nations . It is a study , doubt- less , of the highest importance . To the practical statesman , as well as to the votary of political science , it opens ample sources of instruction . But there ...
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... attention of the public . The chief cause has probably been the grect diffusion of literature among the middling , and even the lower classes , of so- ciety . This circumstance , according to all appearance , is likely , not only to ...
... attention of the public . The chief cause has probably been the grect diffusion of literature among the middling , and even the lower classes , of so- ciety . This circumstance , according to all appearance , is likely , not only to ...
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... reader , it cannot be expected that he should be much occupied in following out the train of reasoning . The likelihood is , either that be will pay no attention to the opinions in 2 culcated , or , if he does , that he TI.
... reader , it cannot be expected that he should be much occupied in following out the train of reasoning . The likelihood is , either that be will pay no attention to the opinions in 2 culcated , or , if he does , that he TI.
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... attention may be paid by the author to what is called the moral of his work , he may depend upon its being little , if at all regarded , by the reader . His mind , while perusing it , will probably be quite otherwise occupied , than in ...
... attention may be paid by the author to what is called the moral of his work , he may depend upon its being little , if at all regarded , by the reader . His mind , while perusing it , will probably be quite otherwise occupied , than in ...
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... attention of the reader to- wards more valuable and lasting qualities . Nor will this deprive the narrative of any great ornament . The ideas of beauty , which description attempts to convey , are always extremely faint and inadequate ...
... attention of the reader to- wards more valuable and lasting qualities . Nor will this deprive the narrative of any great ornament . The ideas of beauty , which description attempts to convey , are always extremely faint and inadequate ...
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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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