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66 And whether she believed that any woman ever fell in love through a sense of compassion ; and she made answer- " " Not if it was against her inclination ! " I would take the lady's word for a thousand pound , on this point .
66 And whether she believed that any woman ever fell in love through a sense of compassion ; and she made answer- " " Not if it was against her inclination ! " I would take the lady's word for a thousand pound , on this point .
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Mr . Galt will also be pleased with this answer ! The reputation of some books is raw and unaired : that of others is worm - eaten and mouldy . Why fix our affec- tions on that which we cannot bring ourselves to have faith in , or which ...
Mr . Galt will also be pleased with this answer ! The reputation of some books is raw and unaired : that of others is worm - eaten and mouldy . Why fix our affec- tions on that which we cannot bring ourselves to have faith in , or which ...
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Voltaire's saying , in answer to a stranger who was observing how tall his trees grew- " That they had nothing else to do , " - was a quaint mixture of wit and humour , making it out as if they really led a lazy , laborious life ...
Voltaire's saying , in answer to a stranger who was observing how tall his trees grew- " That they had nothing else to do , " - was a quaint mixture of wit and humour , making it out as if they really led a lazy , laborious life ...
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On the Love of Life | 8 |
On Living to Onesself | 24 |
On Reading Old Books | 40 |
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| Titel | Selected Essays of William Hazlitt, 1778-1830 |
| Auteur | William Hazlitt |
| Redacteur | Geoffrey Keynes |
| Uitgever | Random House, 1930 |
| Oorspronkelijk uit | Indiana University |
| Gedigitaliseerd | 30 jan 2009 |
| Lengte | 807 pagina's |
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