Morality of Fiction: Or, An Inquiry Into the Tendency of Fictitious Narratives, with Observations on Some of the Most EminentMundell, 1805 - 174 strán (strany) |
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Strana 10
... altogether preposterous ; and it might be thought , by many readers , to be a very easy and amusing manner of devoting themselves to philosophical inquiry . Yet , there are considerations , which , if duly at- tended to , will probably ...
... altogether preposterous ; and it might be thought , by many readers , to be a very easy and amusing manner of devoting themselves to philosophical inquiry . Yet , there are considerations , which , if duly at- tended to , will probably ...
Strana 11
... altogether dif- ferent from those which the point to be pro- ved requires them to have proceeded from . The judgment also is frequently biassed by the author's ascribing every good quality to such personages as are of his own manner of ...
... altogether dif- ferent from those which the point to be pro- ved requires them to have proceeded from . The judgment also is frequently biassed by the author's ascribing every good quality to such personages as are of his own manner of ...
Strana 17
... altogether with- out their use . We come , now , to that description of fic- titious writing , which professes to instruct , by exhibiting examples of conduct , superior to those which are to be met with in ordinary life . And this ...
... altogether with- out their use . We come , now , to that description of fic- titious writing , which professes to instruct , by exhibiting examples of conduct , superior to those which are to be met with in ordinary life . And this ...
Strana 28
... altogether void of foundation . It is certainly desirable , that virtuous dispo- sitions , and the active exertions to which they prompt , should not be separated by a very long interval . This circumstance , however , is obviously ...
... altogether void of foundation . It is certainly desirable , that virtuous dispo- sitions , and the active exertions to which they prompt , should not be separated by a very long interval . This circumstance , however , is obviously ...
Strana 38
... altogether imaginary , or found- ed in part upon real events . The last me- thod may certainly assist that impression of reality , which is so necessary in order to give interest to the narrative . Yet there are cir- cumstances , which ...
... altogether imaginary , or found- ed in part upon real events . The last me- thod may certainly assist that impression of reality , which is so necessary in order to give interest to the narrative . Yet there are cir- cumstances , which ...
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Morality of Fiction: Or, An Inquiry Into the Tendency of Fictitious ... Hugh Murray Úplné zobrazenie - 1805 |
Morality of Fiction: Or, An Inquiry Into the Tendency of Fictitious ... Hugh Murray Úplné zobrazenie - 1805 |
Morality of Fiction: Or, An Inquiry Into the Tendency of Fictitious ... Hugh Murray Úplné zobrazenie - 1805 |
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