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... opinion and common sense ; for it can only expose to instantaneous contempt that which is condemned by public opinion , and is hostile to the common sense of mankind . " Hazlitt's statement , however , does not cut deep enough ; for ...
... opinion and common sense ; for it can only expose to instantaneous contempt that which is condemned by public opinion , and is hostile to the common sense of mankind . " Hazlitt's statement , however , does not cut deep enough ; for ...
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... opinion . He is more than likel believe that his readers are only a minority , a saving remr but he will never have peace of mind until all honest men a his opinion . It is after all the honest man , the man who is at least pot- ally ...
... opinion . He is more than likel believe that his readers are only a minority , a saving remr but he will never have peace of mind until all honest men a his opinion . It is after all the honest man , the man who is at least pot- ally ...
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... opinion of a line of mine , & always had an horror at the idea of any body else doing it . To me he constantly spoke with strong dislike over the idea of female Readers , & Writers . As I so carefully avoided every thing which cou'd ...
... opinion of a line of mine , & always had an horror at the idea of any body else doing it . To me he constantly spoke with strong dislike over the idea of female Readers , & Writers . As I so carefully avoided every thing which cou'd ...
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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