Sue Anderson
speaker
807 appearances
1 recordings
1 series
first heard Aug 2026
last heard 8 Aug
Sue Anderson’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Without strengthening the judgment
Cultivating active benevolence or a just appreciation of real life.
In contrasting the characters of Tom Jones and Sir Charles Grandison
With those of the Duke of Sully and Lord Clarendon?
We observe a striking difference between the real and fictitious personages and
Yet the mere novel reader is neither improved nor amused in reading the lives of these illustrious characters, while the tear of sympathy steals down the cheek
As he pours over the imaginary sufferings of his heroes and heroines.
There are, I know, many novels to which the above observations do not apply.
Particularly some of modern date.
which are very superior to those above mentioned.
But still, the best even of these present overcharged pictures of real life and
And in proportion as they are fascinating, they indispose the mind to more serious reading.
At this time the French Revolution gave a sudden turn to the posture of affairs in Europe.
And every mail which arrived brought an account of some important change in the political state of that unhappy country.
All the powers of the continent now armed against France, and she, on her part, received them with a firmness which reflected honor upon her arms, too.
The public mind at this period was much agitated, but
And wisest politicians of the day were filled with alarm.
and dreaded the consequences which were likely to result from a revolution that threatened every government in Europe with a total overthrow.
For my part I had little to lose as an individual, but
And the only concern I felt was
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