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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... disposition seems more general than the delight which is taken in works of fiction . These form part , and generally a favourite part , of the literature of every na- tion . Considering the consummate wisdom which is displayed in every ...
... disposition seems more general than the delight which is taken in works of fiction . These form part , and generally a favourite part , of the literature of every na- tion . Considering the consummate wisdom which is displayed in every ...
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... be quite otherwise occupied , than in considering the maxims of conduct which may be drawn from it . According to the view , indeed , which has been given above , such a disposition is not only natural , but perfectly 15.
... be quite otherwise occupied , than in considering the maxims of conduct which may be drawn from it . According to the view , indeed , which has been given above , such a disposition is not only natural , but perfectly 15.
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... disposition is not only natural , but perfectly reasonable . It cannot be denied , that , in the conduct of life , most men are disposed , from motives of interest or vanity , to connect themselves with the prosperous , rather than the ...
... disposition is not only natural , but perfectly reasonable . It cannot be denied , that , in the conduct of life , most men are disposed , from motives of interest or vanity , to connect themselves with the prosperous , rather than the ...
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... disposition to act con- formably to the examples held forth , will probably be formed , and be ready to manifest itself at the first favourable opportunity . Like other habits , it may continue to gain strength , after the liveliness of ...
... disposition to act con- formably to the examples held forth , will probably be formed , and be ready to manifest itself at the first favourable opportunity . Like other habits , it may continue to gain strength , after the liveliness of ...
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... disposed to be sufficiently rigid . Can- dour and moderation , as they are strongly called for by the weakness of ... dispositions than which none can be more fatal , either to our own happiness , or that of those with whom we are ...
... disposed to be sufficiently rigid . Can- dour and moderation , as they are strongly called for by the weakness of ... dispositions than which none can be more fatal , either to our own happiness , or that of those with whom we are ...
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Morality of Fiction: Or, An Inquiry Into the Tendency of Fictitious ... Hugh Murray Vista completa - 1805 |
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