Selected Essays of William Hazlitt, 1778-1830Nonesuch Press, 1934 - 807 pagina's |
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Pagina 181
... equally fine , and cast in the same classic mould . Do you imagine that all the thoughts , genius , and capacity of those old and mighty nations are contained in a few odd volumes , to be thumbed by school - boys ? This reflection is ...
... equally fine , and cast in the same classic mould . Do you imagine that all the thoughts , genius , and capacity of those old and mighty nations are contained in a few odd volumes , to be thumbed by school - boys ? This reflection is ...
Pagina 448
... equally books , but not equally adapted for all classes of readers . The two last are of no use but to school - masters and lawyers : but the first is a work we may recommend to anyone to read who has ever thought at all , or who would ...
... equally books , but not equally adapted for all classes of readers . The two last are of no use but to school - masters and lawyers : but the first is a work we may recommend to anyone to read who has ever thought at all , or who would ...
Pagina 475
... equally common , equally intelligible , with nearly equal pretensions , it is a matter of some nicety and discrimination to pick out the very one the preferableness of which is scarcely perceptible , but decisive . The reason why I ...
... equally common , equally intelligible , with nearly equal pretensions , it is a matter of some nicety and discrimination to pick out the very one the preferableness of which is scarcely perceptible , but decisive . The reason why I ...
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On the Love of Life | 8 |
On Living to Onesself | 24 |
On Reading Old Books | 40 |
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abstract admiration appearance beauty better Burke character Coleridge colour common conversation Correggio death delight effect English Essay expression face fancy favour favourite feeling French French Revolution friends genius give habit hand Hazlitt head heart House of Commons human humour idea imagination impression indifference interest Jeremy Taylor Job Orton Lamb laugh learned less live look Lord Lord Byron Lord Keppel manner means mind Molière nature Nether Stowey never object opinion ourselves pain painter painting pass passion perhaps person picture play pleasure poet poetry portrait prejudice pretensions principle prose reason Rembrandt round seems sense sentiment Shakespear shew sort sound speak spirit style supposed talk taste things thought tion Titian Tom Jones truth turn understanding vanity virtue vulgar William Hazlitt Winterslow wish words write