Human Temperaments, Vol. 1
ISBN: 978-13-306-9768-9
Format: 15.2x22.9cm
Liczba stron: 98
Oprawa: Miękka
Wydanie: 2018 r.
Język: angielski
Dostępność: aktualnie niedostępny
Excerpt from Human Temperaments, Vol. 1: Studies in Character<br><br>Especially Woman, as a witty commentator has added. As Pope stole the whole of the shallow philosophy of his most celebrated 'essay from Bolingbroke, so he stole three-quarters of this, its most Often quoted couplet, from others - half his first line from Pythagoras, and all the second' from Warburton. From such a pilferer one would not expect much that is on'ginal, but the Essay contains one doctrine that is undoubtedly original with Pope, and it is also undoubtedly erroneous: the doctrine, once universally accepted and now almost forgotten, of the ruling passion.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>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.