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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... persons whom he views with a good deal of indiffer- ence , provided they be continually before his eyes . But the effects must be much more striking , when they are the objects of any peculiar degree of respect and admiration . Such is ...
... persons whom he views with a good deal of indiffer- ence , provided they be continually before his eyes . But the effects must be much more striking , when they are the objects of any peculiar degree of respect and admiration . Such is ...
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... persons possessed of great and various excellencies , yet these must al- ways be more or less mixed and imperfect . There is , therefore , the same danger which has been already noticed in a particular spe- cies of fictitious ...
... persons possessed of great and various excellencies , yet these must al- ways be more or less mixed and imperfect . There is , therefore , the same danger which has been already noticed in a particular spe- cies of fictitious ...
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... persons , however , have been of a dif- ferent opinion ; and have condemned all at- tempts to exhibit characters which rise in any degree above common life . It may be proper to consider some of the arguments which have been advanced in ...
... persons , however , have been of a dif- ferent opinion ; and have condemned all at- tempts to exhibit characters which rise in any degree above common life . It may be proper to consider some of the arguments which have been advanced in ...
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... person whom he admires . More im- portant consequences may indeed arise from the desire of meeting with it in another : but it does not follow that they are more ad- vantageous . The practice of forming con- nections for life , with ...
... person whom he admires . More im- portant consequences may indeed arise from the desire of meeting with it in another : but it does not follow that they are more ad- vantageous . The practice of forming con- nections for life , with ...
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... person is introduced to tell his own story , we naturally find it agreeable when his ac- tions are deserving of approbation , and pain- ful when it is otherwise . This mode of narration may be performed , either by letters , or by an ...
... person is introduced to tell his own story , we naturally find it agreeable when his ac- tions are deserving of approbation , and pain- ful when it is otherwise . This mode of narration may be performed , either by letters , or by an ...
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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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