 | Tobias Smollett, Robert Anderson - 1820 - 748 pages
...with all the graces of novelty, while nature is appealed to in every particular. The reader gratifies his curiosity in pursuing the adventures of a person...indignation is heated against the authors of his calamity ; tlm humane passions are inflamed ; the contrast between dejected virtue and insulting vice appears... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1848 - 1048 pages
...with all the graces of novelty, while nature is appealed to in every particular. Tbe reader gratifies his curiosity in pursuing the adventures of a person...passions are inflamed ; the contrast between dejected rirtue and insulting; vice appears with greater aggravation ; and every impression having a double... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1902 - 288 pages
...with all the graces of novelty, while nature is appealed to in every particular. The reader gratifies his curiosity in pursuing the adventures of a person...favour he is prepossessed ; he espouses his cause, he sympathises with him in distress ; his indignation is heated against the authors of his calamity ;... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1902 - 562 pages
...with all the graces of novelty, while nature is appealed to in every particular. The reader gratifies his curiosity in pursuing the adventures of a person...favour he is prepossessed ; he espouses his cause, he sympathises with him in distress ; his indignation is heated against the authors of his calamity ;... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - Impressment - 1925 - 308 pages
...with all the graces of novelty, while nature is appealed to in every particular. The reader gratifies his curiosity in pursuing the adventures of a person...espouses his cause, he sympathizes with him in distress ;o his indignation is heated against the authors of his-*4 calamity ; the humane passions are inflamed... | |
 | Lionel Kelly - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 399 pages
...with all the graces of novelty, while nature is appealed to in every particular. The reader gratifies his curiosity, in pursuing the adventures of a person...impression having a double force on the imagination, the OO J 1 OO memory retains the circumstance, and the heart improves by the example. The attention is... | |
 | Walter F. Greiner, Fritz Kemmler - Criticism - 1997 - 282 pages
...with all the graces of novelty, while nature is appealed to in every particular. The reader gratifies his curiosity, in pursuing the adventures of a person...indignation is heated against the authors of his calamity; 10 the humane passions are inflamed; the contrast between dejected virtue, and insulting vice, appears... | |
 | Deidre Lynch - Literary Criticism - 1998 - 332 pages
...the means of forestalling any strain on the 88 reader's powers of attention: "The reader gratifies his curiosity in pursuing the adventures of a person...espouses his cause, he sympathizes with him in distress . . . the humane passions are inflamed" (xxxiii). Insisting in this manner that the reader should feel... | |
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The reader gratifies his curiosity, in pursuing the adventures of a person in whose favour he is prepossessed; he espouses his cause, he sympathizes with him in distress, his indignation is heated against the authors of his calamity; the humane passions... 