Selected Essays of William Hazlitt, 1778-1830Random House, 1930 - 807 pagina's |
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Pagina 45
... never seen Wittenberg , never read book —that is , never studied such authors as Hartley , Hume , Berkeley , & c . Locke's Essay on the Human Understanding is , however , a work from which I never derived either pleasure or profit ; and ...
... never seen Wittenberg , never read book —that is , never studied such authors as Hartley , Hume , Berkeley , & c . Locke's Essay on the Human Understanding is , however , a work from which I never derived either pleasure or profit ; and ...
Pagina 476
... never use a com- mon English word at all . A fine tact is shewn in adhering to those which are perfectly common , and yet never falling into any expressions which are debased by disgusting cir- cumstances , or which owe their ...
... never use a com- mon English word at all . A fine tact is shewn in adhering to those which are perfectly common , and yet never falling into any expressions which are debased by disgusting cir- cumstances , or which owe their ...
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... never tedious - nun- quam sufflaminandus erat . He is one of those writers who can never tire us , not even of himself ; and the reason is , he is always " full of matter . " He never runs to lees , never gives us the vapid leavings of ...
... never tedious - nun- quam sufflaminandus erat . He is one of those writers who can never tire us , not even of himself ; and the reason is , he is always " full of matter . " He never runs to lees , never gives us the vapid leavings of ...
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On the Love of Life | 8 |
On Living to Onesself | 24 |
On Reading Old Books | 40 |
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