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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Pàgina 2
... second , to examine , according to those principles , some of the most eminent of these works , which have , at different times , been produced . MORALITY OF FICTION . PART I. THE kinds of instruction 2 Reasoning fictions.
... second , to examine , according to those principles , some of the most eminent of these works , which have , at different times , been produced . MORALITY OF FICTION . PART I. THE kinds of instruction 2 Reasoning fictions.
Pàgina 3
... instruction which fiction has been supposed capable of affording seem re- ducible to three : to communicate a know- ledge of human life and manners , -to prove the truth of some philosophical opinion , or the obligation of some moral ...
... instruction which fiction has been supposed capable of affording seem re- ducible to three : to communicate a know- ledge of human life and manners , -to prove the truth of some philosophical opinion , or the obligation of some moral ...
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... instruction . But there may be room to doubt , whether it be equally adapted to the use of man , considered as a private indivi- dual . Even in that view , he may derive from it , no doubt , a knowledge of the ele- mentary principles of ...
... instruction . But there may be room to doubt , whether it be equally adapted to the use of man , considered as a private indivi- dual . Even in that view , he may derive from it , no doubt , a knowledge of the ele- mentary principles of ...
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... instruction , are generally of this kind ; insomuch , that when we speak of the moral of a tale , we mean always some maxim which may be in- ferred from it . . " The same objections which were stated under the former head , seem to ...
... instruction , are generally of this kind ; insomuch , that when we speak of the moral of a tale , we mean always some maxim which may be in- ferred from it . . " The same objections which were stated under the former head , seem to ...
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... instruct , by exhibiting examples of conduct , superior to those which are to be met with in ordinary life . And this appears to me to be the pur- pose for which it is best adapted , and where its place can be completely supplied by no ...
... instruct , by exhibiting examples of conduct , superior to those which are to be met with in ordinary life . And this appears to me to be the pur- pose for which it is best adapted , and where its place can be completely supplied by no ...
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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 |