I conceive their refinements were grounded upon reason, and that a little grain of the romance is no ill ingredient to preserve and exalt the dignity of human nature, without which it is apt to degenerate into everything that is sordid, vicious, and low. The St. James's Magazine - Seite 36herausgegeben von - 1762Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Stanley V. Makower, Basil H. Blackwell - 1913 - 614 Seiten
...had, or personated, in love and friendship, I conceive their refinements were grounded upon reason, and that a little grain of the romance is no ill ingredient to preserve and exalt the dignity of human nature, without which it is apt to degenerate into everything... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1924 - 492 Seiten
...had, or personated in love and friendship, I conceive their refinements were grounded upon reason, and that a little grain of the romance is no ill ingredient to preserve and exalt the dignity of human nature, without which it is apt to degenerate into everything... | |
| 1856 - 596 Seiten
...had, or personated, in love and friendship, I conceive their refnements were grounded upon reason, and that a little grain of the romance is no ill ingredient to preserve and exalt the dignity of human nature, without which it is apt to degenerate into everything... | |
| Louise Barnett - 2006 - 238 Seiten
...beauty. He articulated his fear more directly in Hints towards an Essay on Conversation, where he wrote that "a little Grain of the Romance is no ill Ingredient to preserve and exalt the Dignity of human Nature, without which it is apt to degenerate into every Thing... | |
| Carlo Formichi - 1924 - 578 Seiten
...had, or personated, in love and friendship, 1 conceive their refinements were grounded upon reason. and that a little grain of the romance is no ill ingredient to preserve and exalt the diguity of human nature (3), without which it is apt to degenerate into everything... | |
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