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... derision , of Schadenfreude ; and it has been condoned , so far as possible , by the reflection that it often issues in social or moral reform . But the whole case is prejudicated by the iteration among our theorists of the word " derision ...
... derision , of Schadenfreude ; and it has been condoned , so far as possible , by the reflection that it often issues in social or moral reform . But the whole case is prejudicated by the iteration among our theorists of the word " derision ...
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... derision , a sense of our own superiority it includes also , by one of the marvels of our moral chem a judgment which our moral integrity obliges us to make . may laugh with mere derision at the failures of some inco tent bungler whose ...
... derision , a sense of our own superiority it includes also , by one of the marvels of our moral chem a judgment which our moral integrity obliges us to make . may laugh with mere derision at the failures of some inco tent bungler whose ...
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... derision . The distinguishing note of satire is the angry one of rep tion . Here vices and follies are no longer set before us as a d ing spectacle , but emphasis is laid on their moral indignity . satirist is at the point of view of ...
... derision . The distinguishing note of satire is the angry one of rep tion . Here vices and follies are no longer set before us as a d ing spectacle , but emphasis is laid on their moral indignity . satirist is at the point of view of ...
Contents
istolary Technique in Richardsons Novels 1 | 198 |
he Muse of Satire 2 | 218 |
he Search for English Literary Documents 23 | 232 |
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