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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... extremely desirable , that an individual should acquire a more extensive acquaint- ance with mankind than his own personal observation can furnish . This must always be , in a great degree , both limited and pre- carious . The objects ...
... extremely desirable , that an individual should acquire a more extensive acquaint- ance with mankind than his own personal observation can furnish . This must always be , in a great degree , both limited and pre- carious . The objects ...
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... extremely useful . There seems no reason why the same observation should not apply to the case we are con- sidering . An habitual disposition to act con- formably to the examples held forth , will probably be formed , and be ready to ...
... extremely useful . There seems no reason why the same observation should not apply to the case we are con- sidering . An habitual disposition to act con- formably to the examples held forth , will probably be formed , and be ready to ...
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... extremely apt to terminate in discontent and misanthropy ; dispositions than which none can be more fatal , either to our own happiness , or that of those with whom we are connected . Works , conducted on this plan , besides being ...
... extremely apt to terminate in discontent and misanthropy ; dispositions than which none can be more fatal , either to our own happiness , or that of those with whom we are connected . Works , conducted on this plan , besides being ...
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... extremely , according to the cha- racter of those with whom we live and act . The same line of conduct , which would be proper in a society of beings thus divested of human imperfection , would lead to the great- est errors , if adopted ...
... extremely , according to the cha- racter of those with whom we live and act . The same line of conduct , which would be proper in a society of beings thus divested of human imperfection , would lead to the great- est errors , if adopted ...
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... extremely faint and inadequate . If any exception be made to this rule , it must be with regard to that higher species . of beauty , which consists in expression . As this generally accompanies the possession of valuable mental ...
... extremely faint and inadequate . If any exception be made to this rule , it must be with regard to that higher species . of beauty , which consists in expression . As this generally accompanies the possession of valuable mental ...
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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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