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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... mind , while perusing it , will probably 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 ...
... mind , while perusing it , will probably 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 ...
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... mind alone be reduced to the rank of a mere imitator ? One striking difference which ex- ists between them , is completely in favour of the latter . The former are merely objects of taste , and have obviously no tendency to pro duce any ...
... mind alone be reduced to the rank of a mere imitator ? One striking difference which ex- ists between them , is completely in favour of the latter . The former are merely objects of taste , and have obviously no tendency to pro duce any ...
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... mind must therefore , as much as possible , be free from any kind of restraint . Besides , the reader might be apt to revolt against his appearing as a dic- tator in matters of conduct . That instruc- tion is likely to be most effectual ...
... mind must therefore , as much as possible , be free from any kind of restraint . Besides , the reader might be apt to revolt against his appearing as a dic- tator in matters of conduct . That instruc- tion is likely to be most effectual ...
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... mind becomes gradually callous to them . There are none , perhaps , who discover in their conduct less , both of the good and bad effects which fiction produces , than those who make it their daily food . It seems to occasion , then ...
... mind becomes gradually callous to them . There are none , perhaps , who discover in their conduct less , both of the good and bad effects which fiction produces , than those who make it their daily food . It seems to occasion , then ...
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... mind . Did virtue consist merely in doing no harm , Æneas might have some claim to it . In so far as it requires just feeling and active exertion , he does not seem to have very much . The drawing of characters , indeed , is generally ...
... mind . Did virtue consist merely in doing no harm , Æneas might have some claim to it . In so far as it requires just feeling and active exertion , he does not seem to have very much . The drawing of characters , indeed , is generally ...
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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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