Selected Essays of William Hazlitt, 1778-1830Random House, 1930 - 807 pagina's |
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Pagina 54
... character from the time he is two years old ; nay , I might say , from the time he is two hours old . We may , with instruction and opportunity , mend our manners , or else alter for ... CHARACTER On Personal Character 54 - (Plain Speaker)
... character from the time he is two years old ; nay , I might say , from the time he is two hours old . We may , with instruction and opportunity , mend our manners , or else alter for ... CHARACTER On Personal Character 54 - (Plain Speaker)
Pagina 60
... character only in the bust , and have not room ( for the crowd ) to study it as a whole length , that is , as it exists in reality . But those who trace things to their source , and proceed from individuals to generals , know better ...
... character only in the bust , and have not room ( for the crowd ) to study it as a whole length , that is , as it exists in reality . But those who trace things to their source , and proceed from individuals to generals , know better ...
Pagina 151
... character , because it is often founded on mutual infirmities and prejudices . Friendships are frequently taken up on some sudden sympathy , and we see only as much as we please of one another's characters afterwards . Intimate friends ...
... character , because it is often founded on mutual infirmities and prejudices . Friendships are frequently taken up on some sudden sympathy , and we see only as much as we please of one another's characters afterwards . Intimate friends ...
Inhoudsopgave
On the Love of Life | 8 |
On Living to Onesself | 24 |
On Reading Old Books | 40 |
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