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Pagina 431
... or companions of Ulysses , meaning the animal into which the fellow - travellers of the hero of the Odyssey were transformed , this was a shrewd and biting intimation of a galling truth ( if truth it were ) by a fortuitous concourse ...
... or companions of Ulysses , meaning the animal into which the fellow - travellers of the hero of the Odyssey were transformed , this was a shrewd and biting intimation of a galling truth ( if truth it were ) by a fortuitous concourse ...
Pagina 439
The store of moral truth , and the fund of invention in exhibiting it in eternal forms , palpable and intelligible , and delightful to children and grown persons , and to all ages and nations , are almost miraculous .
The store of moral truth , and the fund of invention in exhibiting it in eternal forms , palpable and intelligible , and delightful to children and grown persons , and to all ages and nations , are almost miraculous .
Pagina 698
The question is not whether he brought cer- tain truths equally home to us , but how much nearer he brought them than ... understandings the measure of truth , and supposing that whatever they do not distinctly perceive , is nothing .
The question is not whether he brought cer- tain truths equally home to us , but how much nearer he brought them than ... understandings the measure of truth , and supposing that whatever they do not distinctly perceive , is nothing .
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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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