Real Life in London, Volumes I. And Ii.
Real Life in London, Volumes I. And Ii.
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Quickly, and other grotesque figures to befound in the vast variety of human character? To lash the vices andexpose the follies of mankind, is the professed end of this species ofpainting.
"Satire has always shone among the rest; And is the boldest way, if not the best, To tell men freely of their foulest faults. " Objects well worthy of attention--like comedy--may degenerate, andbecome subservient to licentiousness and profligacy; yet the shaftsof ridicule judiciously aimed, like a well-di...rected artillery, do muchexecution. With what becoming severity does the bold Caricature layopen to public censure the intrigues of subtle Politicians, the~243~~chicanery of corrupted Courts, and the flattery of cringingParasites! Hence satirical books and prints, under temperateregulations, check the dissoluteness of the great. Hogarth's Harlot'sand Rake's Progress have contributed to reform the different classes ofsociety--nay, it has even been doubted by some, whether the Sermons ofa Tillotson ever dissuaded so efficaciously from lust, cruelty, andintemperance, as the Prints of an Hogarth.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Quickly, and other grotesque figures to befound in the vast variety of human character? To lash the vices andexpose the follies of mankind, is the professed end of this species ofpainting.
"Satire has always shone among the rest; And is the boldest way, if not the best, To tell men freely of their foulest faults. " Objects well worthy of attention--like comedy--may degenerate, andbecome subservient to licentiousness and profligacy; yet the shaftsof ridicule judiciously aimed, like a well-di...rected artillery, do muchexecution. With what becoming severity does the bold Caricature layopen to public censure the intrigues of subtle Politicians, the~243~~chicanery of corrupted Courts, and the flattery of cringingParasites! Hence satirical books and prints, under temperateregulations, check the dissoluteness of the great. Hogarth's Harlot'sand Rake's Progress have contributed to reform the different classes ofsociety--nay, it has even been doubted by some, whether the Sermons ofa Tillotson ever dissuaded so efficaciously from lust, cruelty, andintemperance, as the Prints of an Hogarth.
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