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Page 85
I know little other difference between these two capital writers and copyists of nature , than that Farquhar's nature is the better nature of the two . We seem to like both the author and his favourites .
I know little other difference between these two capital writers and copyists of nature , than that Farquhar's nature is the better nature of the two . We seem to like both the author and his favourites .
Page 119
What I mean is this : -Richardson's nature is always the nature of sentiment and reflection , not of impulse or situation . He furnishes his characters , on every occasion , with the presence of mind of the author .
What I mean is this : -Richardson's nature is always the nature of sentiment and reflection , not of impulse or situation . He furnishes his characters , on every occasion , with the presence of mind of the author .
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intent on nature , and a mind awake to the admonitions of his own heart . As he has begun , so let him proceed . Any one who will turn to the glowing and richly - coloured conclusion of the Falcon , will , I think , agree with me in ...
intent on nature , and a mind awake to the admonitions of his own heart . As he has begun , so let him proceed . Any one who will turn to the glowing and richly - coloured conclusion of the Falcon , will , I think , agree with me in ...
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