Selected Essays of William Hazlitt, 1778-1830Random House, 1930 - 807 pagina's |
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Pagina 17
... least practical utility , and least liable to be brought to the test of experience , and that , having been handed down through the greatest number of intermediate stages , is the most full of uncertainty , difficulties , and ...
... least practical utility , and least liable to be brought to the test of experience , and that , having been handed down through the greatest number of intermediate stages , is the most full of uncertainty , difficulties , and ...
Pagina 140
... least liable to deceive : nay , it is that which mankind , in spite of their pretending to the contrary , most generally go by . Professions pass for nothing , and actions may be counterfeited ; but a man cannot help his looks , Speech ...
... least liable to deceive : nay , it is that which mankind , in spite of their pretending to the contrary , most generally go by . Professions pass for nothing , and actions may be counterfeited ; but a man cannot help his looks , Speech ...
Pagina 532
... least desire to see- Oliver Cromwell , with his fine , frank , rough , pimply face , and wily policy ; and one enthusiast , John Bunyan , the immortal author of the Pilgrim's Progress . It seemed that if he came into the room , dreams ...
... least desire to see- Oliver Cromwell , with his fine , frank , rough , pimply face , and wily policy ; and one enthusiast , John Bunyan , the immortal author of the Pilgrim's Progress . It seemed that if he came into the room , dreams ...
Inhoudsopgave
On the Love of Life | 8 |
On Living to Onesself | 24 |
On Reading Old Books | 40 |
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abstract acquaintance admiration appearance beauty better Brentford character circumstances Coleridge colours common conversation Correggio death delight effect English essays expression face fancy favour favourite feeling French French Revolution genius give habit hand Hazlitt head heart House of Commons human humour idea imagination impression indifference interest Jem Belcher Jeremy Taylor laugh learned Leigh Hunt less live LONDON MAGAZINE look Lord Lord Byron manner means mind Molière nature never object once opinion ourselves pain painter painting pass passion perhaps person picture play pleasure poet poetry portrait prejudice pretensions principle reason Rembrandt seems sense sentiment Shakespear shew sort soul sound speak spirit style talk taste things thought tion Titian Tom Jones truth turn understand virtue vulgar William Hazlitt Winterslow wish words write