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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... knowledge of the ele- mentary principles of human nature . Still the aspect in which it presents men and 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 ...
... knowledge of the ele- mentary principles of human nature . Still the aspect in which it presents men and 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 ...
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... knowledge and opportunities afford them the means of in- fluencing and guiding the conduct of others . This is , no doubt , an important branch of ac- tive benevolence , and one which the author of such a work may , with propriety ...
... knowledge and opportunities afford them the means of in- fluencing and guiding the conduct of others . This is , no doubt , an important branch of ac- tive benevolence , and one which the author of such a work may , with propriety ...
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... knowledge of human life and man- ners be not , as I have endeavoured to shew , the end at which he is principally to aim , yet it is desirable , that he should , as little as possible , convey any erroneous ideas re- specting it . The ...
... knowledge of human life and man- ners be not , as I have endeavoured to shew , the end at which he is principally to aim , yet it is desirable , that he should , as little as possible , convey any erroneous ideas re- specting it . The ...
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... knowledge of human nature can be attained , or compre- hensive views formed , respecting the course of human affairs . A few partial and de- tached facts might tend rather to mislead than to inform . But , in regard to characters ex ...
... knowledge of human nature can be attained , or compre- hensive views formed , respecting the course of human affairs . A few partial and de- tached facts might tend rather to mislead than to inform . But , in regard to characters ex ...
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... knowledge both of their own character , and that of their neighbours . Yet I know not whether these researches may not be- come too minute ; or whether there be not something ungenerous in prying so closely into the little weaknesses of ...
... knowledge both of their own character , and that of their neighbours . Yet I know not whether these researches may not be- come too minute ; or whether there be not something ungenerous in prying so closely into the little weaknesses of ...
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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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