Laurence Sterne: The Making of a Humorist, 1713-1762 |
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... principle - Nihil in intellectu quod non prius in sensu that had been later abandoned by the schoolmen in favour of the principle of ' innate ideas ' . Professors of that way of thinking did their best to demonstrate the fallacy in ...
... principle - Nihil in intellectu quod non prius in sensu that had been later abandoned by the schoolmen in favour of the principle of ' innate ideas ' . Professors of that way of thinking did their best to demonstrate the fallacy in ...
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... principle , which , for its time , has wrought more serious mischiefs . For a general proof of this , examine the ... principle— this principle that there can be religion without morality , has prepared for him ! " The surest way [ he ...
... principle , which , for its time , has wrought more serious mischiefs . For a general proof of this , examine the ... principle— this principle that there can be religion without morality , has prepared for him ! " The surest way [ he ...
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... principle of human- ity ' in her treatment of Elijah . As the story continues , Sterne's imagination fills in the bare outlines of the Bible narrative with reflections on the widow's joy at the miraculous reward of her kindness , her ...
... principle of human- ity ' in her treatment of Elijah . As the story continues , Sterne's imagination fills in the bare outlines of the Bible narrative with reflections on the widow's joy at the miraculous reward of her kindness , her ...
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Archbishop author of Tristram Bishop Chapter character Church Coxwold critics Dean Dean of York dear death doubt Dr Slop Dr Sterne Dr Topham essay evidence father favour folly Fountayne genius give Givendale hand heart heaven human humorist humour ideas instance John Locke judgment kind kindly Kitty later Latitudinarians laugh laughter Laurence Sterne less letter living London man's matter mind Minster Montaigne moral mother nature novel occasion opinion parish passage passions philosophy preaching Prebendary Professor Cross Professor Curtis published quoth readers reason religion reply ridicule Roger Sterne sense sermons Shandean Shandy's Skelton Castle soul spirit Sterne's Stillington story Sutton Sutton-on-the-Forest tell things thou thought told Tories Trim Tristram Shandy uncle Toby Uncle Toby's Vicar virtue volumes Walter Shandy Whigs wife writes written wrote Yorick York Courant York Minster Yorkshire