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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... things , must be very different from that in which he is ever likely to view them . There may even be a danger , lest very great fami- liarity with these splendid occurrences should withdraw his attention too much from the or- dinary ...
... things , must be very different from that in which he is ever likely to view them . There may even be a danger , lest very great fami- liarity with these splendid occurrences should withdraw his attention too much from the or- dinary ...
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... - able to the usual course of nature : every thing unnatural and improbable is to be ex- cluded . Were these rules to be carefully . See note [ A ] at the end of the volume . observed , the attempt might , at first sight , A 5 9.
... - able to the usual course of nature : every thing unnatural and improbable is to be ex- cluded . Were these rules to be carefully . See note [ A ] at the end of the volume . observed , the attempt might , at first sight , A 5 9.
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... thing which can render them the object of ridicule or hatred . With regard to the reader , it cannot be expected that he should be much occupied in following out the train of reasoning . The likelihood is , either that be will pay no ...
... thing which can render them the object of ridicule or hatred . With regard to the reader , it cannot be expected that he should be much occupied in following out the train of reasoning . The likelihood is , either that be will pay no ...
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... thing coarse and turbulent is excluded . This appears to be attended with many dangers , and to be little likely even to accomplish the end at which it aims . The natural effect will be , to lead a man to look for perfection in all ...
... thing coarse and turbulent is excluded . This appears to be attended with many dangers , and to be little likely even to accomplish the end at which it aims . The natural effect will be , to lead a man to look for perfection in all ...
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... thing is evident , that the greatest admiration which any one can feel for this quality , will have no tendency to increase it in himself , or to form him to any resemblance of the person whom he admires . More im- portant consequences ...
... thing is evident , that the greatest admiration which any one can feel for this quality , will have no tendency to increase it in himself , or to form him to any resemblance of the person whom he admires . More im- portant consequences ...
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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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Legitimate Histories: Scott, Gothic, and the Authorities of Fiction Fiona Robertson Visualització de fragments - 1994 |