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Poetical Works - Page 287
by William Hayley - 1785
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Elements of Criticism, Volume 3

Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1762 - 464 pages
...cannot be raifed fuccefsfully but by the actions of thofe who are endued with paffions and affections like our own, that is, by human actions. And as for moral inftrudtion, it is evident, that we can draw none from beings who act not upon the fame principles...
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Anecdotes of Polite Literature ...

Literature - 1764 - 202 pages
...cannot be raifed fuccefsfully, but by the actions of thofe who are endued with paffions and affections like our own, that is, by human actions. And as for moral inftruction, it is evident, that we draw none from beings who act not upon the fame principles with us." * Elements of...
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Elements of Criticism: Volume I [-II].

Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1765 - 578 pages
...cannot be raifed fuccefsfully but by the aclions of thofe who are endued witn paffions and affedtions like our own, that is, by human actions : and as for moral infraction, it is clear, that none can be drawn from beings who adt not upon the fame principles with...
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Elements of Criticism..

Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1772 - 398 pages
...wiih paffions and affections like our own, that is, by human aciions: and as for moral iufti action, it is clear, .that none can be drawn from beings who act not upon the fame principles with us. A fable in ./Efop's manner is no objection to this reafoning: his lions, bulls, and goats, are truly...
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An Essay on Painting: In Two Epistles to Mr. Romney

William Hayley - English poetry - 1781 - 418 pages
...be '' raifed fuccefsfully, but by the actions of thofe who are endued with " paflions and affections like our own, that is, by human actions : and " as...us. Homer, it is " true, introduces the Gods into his fable ; but the religion of his coun" try authorized that liberty ; it being an article in the...
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An Essay on Epic Poetry: In Five Epistles to the Revd. Mr. Mason. With Notes ...

William Hayley - English poetry - 1782 - 312 pages
...be " raifed fuccefsfully, but by the actions of thofe who are endued with " paffions and affections like our own, that is, by human actions : and " as for moral inftrudtion, it is clear that none can be drawn from " Beings who act not upon the fame principles...
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Elements of Criticism, Volume 2

Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1816 - 452 pages
...with passions and affections like our own, that is. by human actions : and as fur moral instruction, it is clear, that none can be drawn from beings who act not upon the same principles with us. A fable in JEsop's manner is no objection to this reasoning : his lions, bulls,...
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Elements of criticism [by H. Home].

Henry Home (lord Kames.), Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1817 - 532 pages
...cannbt be raised successfully, but by the actions of those who are endued with passions and affections like our own, that is, by human actions: and as for moral instruction, it is clear, that none can be drawn from beings who act not upon the same principles with...
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An Abridgment of Elements of Criticism

Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1831 - 328 pages
...cannot be raised successfully but by the actions of those who are endued with passions and affections like our own, that is, by human actions; and as for moral instruction, it is clear, that none can be drawn from beings who act not upon the same principies with...
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Elements of Criticism: With Analyses, and Translation of Ancient and Foreign ...

Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1847 - 516 pages
...cannot be raised successfully, but by the actions of those who are endued with passions and affections like our own ; that is, by human actions: and as for moral instruction, it is clear, that none can be drawn from beings who act not upon the same principles with...
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