id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 14525 nan Prefaces to Fiction .txt text/plain 14139 728 71 closer to real life as the modern English reader knows it. the "secret motions and inclinations of [his] Heart." But Mrs. Manley's remarks go beyond Rapin's in implying faith in a sort of "characters of manners." The author of "A Short Discourse on Novel author of _An Essay on the New Species of Writing Founded by Mr. Fielding_ declared roundly (p. day; I know their persons, their works, their merits; but as He that writes a True History ought to place the _He that Writes either a True or False History, ought immediately the Heroe's, their Actions ought to plead far them; 'tis by that Knowledge enough to write History, nor Genius for Works of Morality, Passions, to compose a Romance as to write a History. Authors who set about writing Romances, ought to study to paint HISTORY _of_ LIFE _and_ MANNERS, where, as in the World itself, we ./cache/14525.txt ./txt/14525.txt