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" If the world be promiscuously described, I cannot see of what use it can be to read the account; or why it may not be as safe to turn the eye immediately upon mankind as upon a ' mirror which shows all that presents itself without discrimination. "
Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ... - Page 73
1823
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Johnson the Essayist: His Opinions on Men, Morals, and Manners

Octavius Francis Christie - 1966 - 298 pages
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Major English Writers of the Eighteenth Century, Volume 1

Harold E. Pagliaro - 1969 - 986 pages
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Henry Fielding: the Critical Heritage

Ronald Paulson, Thomas F. Lockwood - 1969 - 486 pages
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Realism

Damian Grant - 1970 - 104 pages
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Realism

Damian Grant - 1970 - 104 pages
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Les romans de Smollett: étude critique

Paul-Gabriel Boucé - 1971 - 484 pages
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The Mirror and the Lamp: Romantic Theory and the Critical Tradition

Meyer Howard Abrams - 1971 - 420 pages
...necessary 'to distinguish those parts of nature which are most proper for imitation,' for it would 'be as safe to turn the eye immediately upon mankind, as upon a mirrour which shows all that presents itself without discrimination.' 10 In recent criticism (as, to...
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Man Versus Society in Eighteenth-century Britain: Six Points of View

John Harold Plumb - 1972 - 198 pages
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Dichterische Wahrheit als Thematisierung der Sprache in poetischer ...

Lutz Huth - 1972 - 462 pages
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Johnson as Critic

Samuel Johnson - 1973 - 492 pages
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