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Nothing seems to be a match for this general tenaciousness of existence , but such an extremity either of bodily or mental suffering as destroys at once the power both of habit and imagination . In short , the question , whether life is ...
Nothing seems to be a match for this general tenaciousness of existence , but such an extremity either of bodily or mental suffering as destroys at once the power both of habit and imagination . In short , the question , whether life is ...
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No man would , I think , exchange his existence with any other man , however fortunate . We had as lief not be , as not be ourselves . There are some persons of that reach of soul that they would like to live two hundred and fifty years ...
No man would , I think , exchange his existence with any other man , however fortunate . We had as lief not be , as not be ourselves . There are some persons of that reach of soul that they would like to live two hundred and fifty years ...
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This rarefied , refined existence seemed to have no end , nor stint , nor principle of decay in it . The print would remain long after I who looked on it had become the prey of worms . The thing seems in itself out of all reason ...
This rarefied , refined existence seemed to have no end , nor stint , nor principle of decay in it . The print would remain long after I who looked on it had become the prey of worms . The thing seems in itself out of all reason ...
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On the Love of Life | 8 |
On Living to Onesself | 24 |
On Reading Old Books | 40 |
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Bibliografische gegevens
| 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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