10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FANTASTRY»
Discover the use of
fantastry in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
fantastry and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
In the Versuch tiber die Krankheiten des Kopfes Kant also treats enthusiasm and
religious exaltation as two more types of »fantastry.« He defines »En- thusiasmus
« as »der zweideutige Anschein der Phantasterei, in an sich guten moralischen ...
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The Old Religion, Demonstrated in Its Principles: And ...
That a man join himself to, and carry himself as a Member of the Church, and not
out of pride, fantastry, or contempt, separate himself from it, or schis- matically set
up factions and conventicles against it. It is evident, that our Lord Jesus Christ ...
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The True Intellectual System of the Universe ...: With a ...
... represented such by sense, are merely fan-i tastical things; from whence it
plainly folloWs, that there is something in us superior to sense, which judges of it,
detects its fantastry, and condemns its imposture; and determines what really is
and ...
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An Introduction to, or a Short Discourse concerning, ...
... Allies, and was yet more insupportable to their Subjects: It was therefore
necessary to shake off the Fantastry of a flatter'd People which is, according to
Plato, something more dangerous than that of a Prince corrupted by 'lattery.
Those two ...
Jacques Bénigne Bossuet, Richard SPENCER (Master of Tonbridge School.), 1743
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Works. Containing Two Hundred Sermons and Discourses... To ...
... to confront the Pride, and Vanity, and Fantastry of the World; and to convince
Men of these two great s'ruths, That God may love:v those whom he afflicts 5 and
That Men may be innocent, and Virtuous, and contented in the midst of Poverty, ...
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Practical Discourses Upon Several Subjects
-So that would we but take Care to strip Realities from Fantastry, it would be
impossible for those Evils which we feel or fear to give us half the Dis-t"urbance
that they do; and the only way , for us to do this, is 'to take our, Measures . of
these ...
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The Works of John Tillotson...
It was of great use, that he should live in so mean and afflicted a condition, to
confound the pride, and vanity; and fantastry of the world, and to convince men of
these two great truths, that GoD may love those whom he affiicts, and that men
may ...
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A Collection of Poems ...
Fashions are set, and fops return, And young coquettes in arms appear;
Dreaming of conquest, how their bosoms burn, Trick'd in the new fantastry of the
year. F ly then away, nor scorn to bear a part In this gay scene of folly amply
spread: ...
... For he's a fairy incog: As quiet's a mouse? yea, as still as a stone, 'Til she
speaks one word, and then dancing again, He'll be at his fantastry, Except when
she bids him galop and jump, And then with a run he leaps over a stump, Or the
trunk ...
W. Desterling Humphrey, 1867
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Ridicule, Religion and the Politics of Wit in Augustan England
So far as I see, they only produce greater Degrees of Liberty and Licentiousness,
of Fantastry and lmpiety; and the Plague is but still propagated by the Plague.”66
The obvious answer was not greater liberty of ridicule, but the assertion of ...
Professor Roger D Lund, 2013
