The Man in the Moon: Consisting of Essays and Critiques on the Politics, Morals, Manners, Drama, &c. of the Present Day ... [no. 1-24; Nov. 12, 1803-Jan. 28 [i.e. Feb. 11] 1804] |
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Side 3
... to advertise the reader , that the Man in the Moon entertains no politics but what are for the happiness of society , nor any share of that monstrous philosophy that would separate pure religion from pure morality .
... to advertise the reader , that the Man in the Moon entertains no politics but what are for the happiness of society , nor any share of that monstrous philosophy that would separate pure religion from pure morality .
Side 5
... pester , and plague society with their wretched absurdities created out of selfish petty interests , to the annoyance of the public weal ; that truth is still suffered to follow at a distance , offering his services , without being ...
... pester , and plague society with their wretched absurdities created out of selfish petty interests , to the annoyance of the public weal ; that truth is still suffered to follow at a distance , offering his services , without being ...
Side 18
... to the feelings of any , or wantonly severe . I am too well acquainted with the infirmities of human beings , and with the havoc self - interest , pride , and vanity make among society , for , situated as I am , 18 THE MAN IN THE MOON .
... to the feelings of any , or wantonly severe . I am too well acquainted with the infirmities of human beings , and with the havoc self - interest , pride , and vanity make among society , for , situated as I am , 18 THE MAN IN THE MOON .
Side 19
among society , for , situated as I am , the region between the earth and moon is open to my contemplation , and I have opportunities of discoursing ( and indeed am personally acquainted ) with those innumerable invisible agents who are ...
among society , for , situated as I am , the region between the earth and moon is open to my contemplation , and I have opportunities of discoursing ( and indeed am personally acquainted ) with those innumerable invisible agents who are ...
Side 40
All that is wanted , is that the ranks of society may cease to measure , in the scale of contempt , the inabi . lities of each other , that they may accept from friends of moderate fortunes , who have merit and taste , an economy of ...
All that is wanted , is that the ranks of society may cease to measure , in the scale of contempt , the inabi . lities of each other , that they may accept from friends of moderate fortunes , who have merit and taste , an economy of ...
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| Titel | The Man in the Moon: Consisting of Essays and Critiques on the Politics, Morals, Manners, Drama, &c. of the Present Day ... [no. 1-24; Nov. 12, 1803-Jan. 28 [i.e. Feb. 11] 1804] |
| Redaktør | William Smelley |
| Udgiver | S. Highley, 1804 |
| Oprindeligt fra | University of Minnesota |
| Digitaliseret | 19. dec 2012 |
| Længde | 194 sider |
| Eksporter henvisning | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |