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... laws which we have been taught to think the sole criterion of excellence . Critical taste is universally diffused , and we require the same order and design which every modern performance is expected to have , in poems where they never ...
... laws which we have been taught to think the sole criterion of excellence . Critical taste is universally diffused , and we require the same order and design which every modern performance is expected to have , in poems where they never ...
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... law ? Is it not rather a faithfulness to their own natural inclinations ? . A law is founded in intellectuals , in the ... laws " of right and wrong and its love of the formulable , it was largely an attempt to transcend the merely ...
... law ? Is it not rather a faithfulness to their own natural inclinations ? . A law is founded in intellectuals , in the ... laws " of right and wrong and its love of the formulable , it was largely an attempt to transcend the merely ...
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... Law was typical . Of the rigorists who attack the Fable with any ight , almost all 52 are driven at some point or other to turn upon ir own rigorism and to set up instead some form of utilitarian- 1 ; that is , to maintain that moral laws ...
... Law was typical . Of the rigorists who attack the Fable with any ight , almost all 52 are driven at some point or other to turn upon ir own rigorism and to set up instead some form of utilitarian- 1 ; that is , to maintain that moral laws ...
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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