Selected Essays of William Hazlitt, 1778-1830Random House, 1930 - 807 pagina's |
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Pagina 432
... truth as a solid bribe ; and there are serious sophistries , " Soul - killing lies , and truths that work small good , " as well as idle pleasantries . Of this we may be sure , that ridicule fastens on the vulnerable points of a cause ...
... truth as a solid bribe ; and there are serious sophistries , " Soul - killing lies , and truths that work small good , " as well as idle pleasantries . Of this we may be sure , that ridicule fastens on the vulnerable points of a cause ...
Pagina 575
... truth or good as a reflection of our own pampered and inordinate self - love ; to resolve the solid fabric of the universe into an essence of Della - Cruscan witticism and conceit . The perpetual search after effect , the premature and ...
... truth or good as a reflection of our own pampered and inordinate self - love ; to resolve the solid fabric of the universe into an essence of Della - Cruscan witticism and conceit . The perpetual search after effect , the premature and ...
Pagina 703
... truth is one ; but to this I cannot subscribe , for it appears to me that truth is many . There are as many truths as there are things and causes of action and contradictory principles at work in society . In making up the account of ...
... truth is one ; but to this I cannot subscribe , for it appears to me that truth is many . There are as many truths as there are things and causes of action and contradictory principles at work in society . In making up the account 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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