Morality of Fiction: Or, An Inquiry Into the Tendency of Fictitious Narratives, with Observations on Some of the Most EminentMundell, 1805 - 174 pàgines |
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... beauties of different landscapes ; nor the sculptor for drawing finer forms than were ever moulded by the hand of nature . The mere copying of real objects is obviously an inferior department of these arts ; while the other is that ...
... beauties of different landscapes ; nor the sculptor for drawing finer forms than were ever moulded by the hand of nature . The mere copying of real objects is obviously an inferior department of these arts ; while the other is that ...
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... beauties of na- ture , by giving dignity to the character , and raising its votary above mean and degrading pleasures , it may even become subservient to important purposes of improvement . But , for influencing the active principles ...
... beauties of na- ture , by giving dignity to the character , and raising its votary above mean and degrading pleasures , it may even become subservient to important purposes of improvement . But , for influencing the active principles ...
Pàgina 40
... that which true wisdom points out . A crowd of incidents will leave little room for the display of character and_sentiment , or any higher beauties , of which this kind of writing is susceptible . Even supposing them to exist there 40.
... that which true wisdom points out . A crowd of incidents will leave little room for the display of character and_sentiment , or any higher beauties , of which this kind of writing is susceptible . Even supposing them to exist there 40.
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... beauties of Homer , separated from his faults ; and he has in part succeed- ed . He has retrenched his languors , his re- petitions , his tiresome digressions ; and , to his lofty and irregular flights , has substituted an uniform and ...
... beauties of Homer , separated from his faults ; and he has in part succeed- ed . He has retrenched his languors , his re- petitions , his tiresome digressions ; and , to his lofty and irregular flights , has substituted an uniform and ...
Pàgina 95
... beauties and de- fects ; and as either of these happen most to strike the mind of the reader , different opi- nions are formed . Hence there may be a peculiar difficulty in giving such an opinion as may satisfy every description of ...
... beauties and de- fects ; and as either of these happen most to strike the mind of the reader , different opi- nions are formed . Hence there may be a peculiar difficulty in giving such an opinion as may satisfy every description of ...
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Morality of Fiction: Or, An Inquiry Into the Tendency of Fictitious ... Hugh Murray Visualització completa - 1805 |
Morality of Fiction: Or, An Inquiry Into the Tendency of Fictitious ... Hugh Murray Visualització completa - 1805 |
Morality of Fiction: Or, An Inquiry Into the Tendency of Fictitious ... Hugh Murray Visualització 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
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Legitimate Histories: Scott, Gothic, and the Authorities of Fiction Fiona Robertson Visualització de fragments - 1994 |