Selected Essays of William Hazlitt, 1778-1830Nonesuch Press, 1934 - 807 pagina's |
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Pagina 113
... striking at the ball , it is ten to one but you miss it . If you are apprehensive of committing some particular error ( such as striking the ball foul ) you will be nearly sure to do it . While thinking of that which you are so ...
... striking at the ball , it is ten to one but you miss it . If you are apprehensive of committing some particular error ( such as striking the ball foul ) you will be nearly sure to do it . While thinking of that which you are so ...
Pagina 437
... striking a point of view as anything , is the nature of parody or burlesque , the secret of which lies merely in transposing or applying at a venture to anything , or to the lowest objects , that which is applicable only to certain ...
... striking a point of view as anything , is the nature of parody or burlesque , the secret of which lies merely in transposing or applying at a venture to anything , or to the lowest objects , that which is applicable only to certain ...
Pagina 493
... striking , how determined the descent , " at one fell swoop , " to the " low , fat , Bedford level ! " Poetry would have been bound to maintain a certain decorum , a regular balance between these two ideas ; sterling prose throws aside ...
... striking , how determined the descent , " at one fell swoop , " to the " low , fat , Bedford level ! " Poetry would have been bound to maintain a certain decorum , a regular balance between these two ideas ; sterling prose throws aside ...
Inhoudsopgave
On the Love of Life | 8 |
On Living to Onesself | 24 |
On Reading Old Books | 40 |
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