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... moral values , is also largely directed to books . We are all of us concerned with the problem of good and evil though that does not imply that we find ourselves greatly interested in moral treatises and so - called " im- proving ...
... moral values , is also largely directed to books . We are all of us concerned with the problem of good and evil though that does not imply that we find ourselves greatly interested in moral treatises and so - called " im- proving ...
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... moral attitude . They sought to defend poetry by examples of its moral , irrespective of its literary , value . Both parties seemed to overlook the fact that the most moral literature cannot convince unless it has the power of ...
... moral attitude . They sought to defend poetry by examples of its moral , irrespective of its literary , value . Both parties seemed to overlook the fact that the most moral literature cannot convince unless it has the power of ...
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... moral . But it is observable that in the poets who unite both kinds , the latter ( the moral ) usually ends by making itself the master . In Shakespeare the two kinds seem wonderfully to balance one another ; but even in him the balance ...
... moral . But it is observable that in the poets who unite both kinds , the latter ( the moral ) usually ends by making itself the master . In Shakespeare the two kinds seem wonderfully to balance one another ; but even in him the balance ...
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READING MAKETH A FULL MAN by Geoffrey Crump M | 15 |
A MIRROR HELD UP TO LIFE | 24 |
TOM JONES IN TROUBLE Henry Fielding | 59 |
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