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Month: April 2016

The Field of Imagination: Thomas Jefferson on Fiction
Posted on April 19, 2016October 9, 2016

The Field of Imagination: Thomas Jefferson on Fiction

“We are therefore wisely framed to be as warmly interested for a fictitious as for a real personage. The field of imagination is thus laid open to our use and lessons may be formed to illustrate and carry home to the heart every moral rule of life.” Continue reading The Field of Imagination: Thomas Jefferson on Fiction

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