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Pagina 27
... writing was called upon to stand the test of immediate popularity it proved its limitations . William Hazlitt and Leigh Hunt are significant as the last upholders of an old tradition . They were sensitive THE CLASSIC ESSAY 27.
... writing was called upon to stand the test of immediate popularity it proved its limitations . William Hazlitt and Leigh Hunt are significant as the last upholders of an old tradition . They were sensitive THE CLASSIC ESSAY 27.
Pagina 32
... stand ye ? It's well as ' tis . Every man knows his own but not others ' defects and miseries and ' tis the nature of all men still to reflect upon themselves , their own misfortunes , not to examine or consider other men's , not to ...
... stand ye ? It's well as ' tis . Every man knows his own but not others ' defects and miseries and ' tis the nature of all men still to reflect upon themselves , their own misfortunes , not to examine or consider other men's , not to ...
Pagina 35
... stand afraid and start at us : the Birds and Beasts of the field , that before in a natural fear obeyed us , forgetting all allegiance , begin to prey upon us . This very conceit hath in a tempest dis- posed and left me willing to be ...
... stand afraid and start at us : the Birds and Beasts of the field , that before in a natural fear obeyed us , forgetting all allegiance , begin to prey upon us . This very conceit hath in a tempest dis- posed and left me willing to be ...
Pagina 37
... stands for more than all that went before it . And though I think no man can live well once , but he that could live twice , yet for my own part I would not live over my hours past , or begin again the thread of my days ; not upon ...
... stands for more than all that went before it . And though I think no man can live well once , but he that could live twice , yet for my own part I would not live over my hours past , or begin again the thread of my days ; not upon ...
Pagina 38
... stand in need of sons Bath before threescore . And truly there goes a great deal of providence to pro- duce a man's life unto threescore : there is more required than an able temper for those years ; though the radical humour contain in ...
... stand in need of sons Bath before threescore . And truly there goes a great deal of providence to pro- duce a man's life unto threescore : there is more required than an able temper for those years ; though the radical humour contain in ...
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The Great English Essayists: With Introductory Essays and Notes William James Dawson,Coningsby Dawson Volledige weergave - 1909 |
The Great English Essayists: With Introductory Essays and Notes William James Dawson,Coningsby Dawson Volledige weergave - 1909 |
The Great English Essayists: With Introductory Essays and Notes William James Dawson,Coningsby Dawson Volledige weergave - 1909 |
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