Selected Essays of William Hazlitt, 1778-1830Nonesuch Press, 1934 - 807 pagina's |
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Pagina 311
... light come , light go - and the bubble bursts at last . Yet if they had employed the same time and pains in any laudable art or study that they have in raising a surreptitious livelihood , they would have been respectable , if not rich ...
... light come , light go - and the bubble bursts at last . Yet if they had employed the same time and pains in any laudable art or study that they have in raising a surreptitious livelihood , they would have been respectable , if not rich ...
Pagina 425
... light and worthless ; or to divert our admiration or wean our affections from that which is lofty and impressive , instead of producing a more intense admiration and exalted passion , as poetry does . Wit may sometimes , indeed , be ...
... light and worthless ; or to divert our admiration or wean our affections from that which is lofty and impressive , instead of producing a more intense admiration and exalted passion , as poetry does . Wit may sometimes , indeed , be ...
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... light , that loses itself in infinite space ! No one else could ever grapple with this subject , or stamp it on the willing canvas in its gorgeous obscurity but Rembrandt ! Here also is the St. Barbara , of Rubens , fleeing from her per ...
... light , that loses itself in infinite space ! No one else could ever grapple with this subject , or stamp it on the willing canvas in its gorgeous obscurity but Rembrandt ! Here also is the St. Barbara , of Rubens , fleeing from her per ...
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On the Love of Life | 8 |
On Living to Onesself | 24 |
On Reading Old Books | 40 |
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