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 20
... pleasing and attractive . It has been asserted by an eminent philo- sopher , that man is formed capable of con- ceiving perfection , though not of attaining it . Yet even this , perhaps , cannot be assent- ed to , without great reserve ...
... pleasing and attractive . It has been asserted by an eminent philo- sopher , that man is formed capable of con- ceiving perfection , though not of attaining it . Yet even this , perhaps , cannot be assent- ed to , without great reserve ...
Strana 38
... pleasing effect . In the case of political and historical fic- tions , it may be inquired , whether they ought to be altogether imaginary , or found- ed in part upon real events . The last me- thod may certainly assist that impression ...
... pleasing effect . In the case of political and historical fic- tions , it may be inquired , whether they ought to be altogether imaginary , or found- ed in part upon real events . The last me- thod may certainly assist that impression ...
Strana 54
... pleasing and instructive . It gives a more various and intimate view of the manners of the age ; and , though Ulys- ses cannot be considered as a faultless model , he certainly approaches much nearer to it than the hero of the Iliad ...
... pleasing and instructive . It gives a more various and intimate view of the manners of the age ; and , though Ulys- ses cannot be considered as a faultless model , he certainly approaches much nearer to it than the hero of the Iliad ...
Strana 64
... pleasing , and instructive works that have ever appeared . It is not to be regarded , however , as a work of mere fiction . The outlines of the story were undoubtedly true , as well as all those facts which were not inconsistent with ...
... pleasing , and instructive works that have ever appeared . It is not to be regarded , however , as a work of mere fiction . The outlines of the story were undoubtedly true , as well as all those facts which were not inconsistent with ...
Strana 73
... less interesting , and , conse- quently , the narrative less agreeable . The first part , where nothing of this kind occurs , is by much the most original and pleasing . D Upon the whole , the chief merit of Telema- chus 73 Fenelon.
... less interesting , and , conse- quently , the narrative less agreeable . The first part , where nothing of this kind occurs , is by much the most original and pleasing . D Upon the whole , the chief merit of Telema- chus 73 Fenelon.
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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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