Excerpt from Miscellaneous Works and Novels, Vol. 1 of 7 Whatever may be the faults or deteriorations of the present age in the province of taste, it can not be denied the praise of demanding, in public compositions, delicacy both of expression and ideas. There has grown mp a chastity m the public mind, at least m our own count1y, which will not endure from an author licentiousness or egotism: imagination is corrected and vanity re pressed. This improvement in the latter point renders it a diflicult task to write in ...
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Excerpt from Miscellaneous Works and Novels, Vol. 1 of 7 Whatever may be the faults or deteriorations of the present age in the province of taste, it can not be denied the praise of demanding, in public compositions, delicacy both of expression and ideas. There has grown mp a chastity m the public mind, at least m our own count1y, which will not endure from an author licentiousness or egotism: imagination is corrected and vanity re pressed. This improvement in the latter point renders it a diflicult task to write in the first person, and I am more sen31ble of this difficulty than I was thirty years' ago. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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