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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... course of human affairs . Such being the case , we are naturally led to inquire into the circum- stances which have induced men rather , in this view , to have recourse to fiction . Among narratives founded upon truth , that which has ...
... course of human affairs . Such being the case , we are naturally led to inquire into the circum- stances which have induced men rather , in this view , to have recourse to fiction . Among narratives founded upon truth , that which has ...
Strana 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.
... - 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.
Strana 13
... course of the present essay , it is to be under- stood in this limited sense , not as signifying , in general ... course of events , that we can trace with certainty that connection , which , even in this world , exists between virtue ...
... course of the present essay , it is to be under- stood in this limited sense , not as signifying , in general ... course of events , that we can trace with certainty that connection , which , even in this world , exists between virtue ...
Strana 14
... course as more favourable to virtue than it really is . On the former supposition , it tends to raise expectations , of which a little acquaintance with the world will quickly shew the fallacy . The disappointment which this occasions ...
... course as more favourable to virtue than it really is . On the former supposition , it tends to raise expectations , of which a little acquaintance with the world will quickly shew the fallacy . The disappointment which this occasions ...
Strana 35
... moderate and humble sphere . He ought also to appear supporting with fortitude , and rising superior to , the greatest adversity . It will be proper , therefore , that , in the course of the work , he should expe- 7 35.
... moderate and humble sphere . He ought also to appear supporting with fortitude , and rising superior to , the greatest adversity . It will be proper , therefore , that , in the course of the work , he should expe- 7 35.
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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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