Selected Essays of William Hazlitt, 1778-1830Random House, 1930 - 807 pagina's |
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Pagina 285
... instance ; it becomes powerful and certain only by the repetition of the experiment , and by adding the last results to our first hazardous conjectures . We thus gain a distinct hold or clue to the demonstration , when a number of vague ...
... instance ; it becomes powerful and certain only by the repetition of the experiment , and by adding the last results to our first hazardous conjectures . We thus gain a distinct hold or clue to the demonstration , when a number of vague ...
Pagina 294
... instance appears to have extended to the providing for the dinner ; for so sharp - set were they , that to cut short a debate with a butcher's apprentice about leaving a leg of mutton without the money , the cook clapped it into the pot ...
... instance appears to have extended to the providing for the dinner ; for so sharp - set were they , that to cut short a debate with a butcher's apprentice about leaving a leg of mutton without the money , the cook clapped it into the pot ...
Pagina 510
... instance of a subtle , the other of an acute mind , than which no two things could be more distinct . The one was a shop - boy's quality , the other the charac- teristic of a philosopher . He considered Bishop Butler as a true ...
... instance of a subtle , the other of an acute mind , than which no two things could be more distinct . The one was a shop - boy's quality , the other the charac- teristic of a philosopher . He considered Bishop Butler as a true ...
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On the Love of Life | 8 |
On Living to Onesself | 24 |
On Reading Old Books | 40 |
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