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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... by his favourite characters .. The second order of reasoning fictions , are those , whose object it is to shew the motives of prudence , which bind to the observation of some particular moral duty . This they generally attempt 12.
... by his favourite characters .. The second order of reasoning fictions , are those , whose object it is to shew the motives of prudence , which bind to the observation of some particular moral duty . This they generally attempt 12.
Strana 13
... particular moral duty . This they generally attempt , by exhibiting the calami- ties which ill - conduct occasions to the per- son who is guilty of it . They may also shew the happy effects which virtue produces . But this is more ...
... particular moral duty . This they generally attempt , by exhibiting the calami- ties which ill - conduct occasions to the per- son who is guilty of it . They may also shew the happy effects which virtue produces . But this is more ...
Strana 19
... particular spe- cies of fictitious composition . The virtues and vices of the character are apt to be con- founded together ; the one throwing a sort of borrowed lustre over the other . History abounds with examples of men who have been ...
... particular spe- cies of fictitious composition . The virtues and vices of the character are apt to be con- founded together ; the one throwing a sort of borrowed lustre over the other . History abounds with examples of men who have been ...
Strana 25
... ought to be general , and to run through the whole character . To represent a striking failure in some particular virtue , is productive of bad effects which have been B repeatedly pointed out . If , however , ac- cording 25.
... ought to be general , and to run through the whole character . To represent a striking failure in some particular virtue , is productive of bad effects which have been B repeatedly pointed out . If , however , ac- cording 25.
Strana 28
... particular , that deserves to be attended to in this view , shall be mentioned in the sequel of the present essay . Such , then , appears to be the purpose which fiction is best calculated to answer . The next object is , to ascertain ...
... particular , that deserves to be attended to in this view , shall be mentioned in the sequel of the present essay . Such , then , appears to be the purpose which fiction is best calculated to answer . The next object is , to ascertain ...
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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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