Young Grandison, volume 1 (of 2)

Young Grandison, volume 1 (of 2) - A series of letters from young persons to their friendsIndeed...
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Author: Cambon, Madame de (Maria Geertruida van de Werken)
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Language: English
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Young Grandison, volume 1 (of 2)

Young Grandison, volume 1 (of 2)

€6,27

Young Grandison, volume 1 (of 2)

€6,27
Author: Cambon, Madame de (Maria Geertruida van de Werken)
Format: eBook
Language: English

Young Grandison, volume 1 (of 2) - A series of letters from young persons to their friends

Indeed any instruction which has not evidently this tendency, will be found not only useless but pernicious; if it be allowed that a smattering of knowledge can never compensate for narrowing the heart by introducing vanity. And as it is much easier to dissipate ignorance than root out that degree of selfishness, which an endeavour to supplant others generally inspires, emulation should very cautiously be excited. On this account deviations, from the original were unavoidable; besides the editor apprehended that affectation rather than virtue may be produced by endeavouring, through a mistaken zeal, to bring the mind forward prematurely, as in all probability it will seldom afterwards reach that degree of strength which it might have acquired by gradual improvement. In short, the whole has been abridged, and material alterations made, to render it more extensively useful; some sentiments and incidents are thrown out, and others added, which were naturally suggested by the subjects: it would be needless to point out the alterations that have been made; they were, in the editors opinion, necessary. Productions intended for the instruction of youth, without aiming at the graces of higher compositions, should be as free from errors as possible; but above all, no narrow prejudices should be retained to cramp the understanding, or make it submit to any other authority than that of reason. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 68481
Author: Cambon, Madame de (Maria Geertruida van de Werken)
Release Date: Jul 9, 2022
Format: eBook
Language: English
Publisher: J. Johnson
Publication Date: 1790
Publisher Country: United Kingdom

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Translator: Wollstonecraft, Mary, 1759-1797

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