Selected Essays of William Hazlitt 1778 to 1830Read Books Ltd, 18 apr 2013 - 830 pagina's Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. |
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... Learned July 1818 (Table Talk) On Living to One'sself Jan. 1821 (Table Talk) On Reading Old Books Feb. 1821 (Plain Speaker) On Personal Character March 1821 (Plain Speaker) On Going a Journey Jan. 1822 (Table Talk) The Fight Feb. 1822 ...
... Learned July 1818 (Table Talk) On Living to One'sself Jan. 1821 (Table Talk) On Reading Old Books Feb. 1821 (Plain Speaker) On Personal Character March 1821 (Plain Speaker) On Going a Journey Jan. 1822 (Table Talk) The Fight Feb. 1822 ...
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... enter into a comparative estimate of the value of human life, but merely to shew, that the strength of our attachment to it is a very fallacious test of its happiness. ON THE IGNORANCE OF THE LEARNED (EDINBURH MAGAZINE, JULY, 1818)
... enter into a comparative estimate of the value of human life, but merely to shew, that the strength of our attachment to it is a very fallacious test of its happiness. ON THE IGNORANCE OF THE LEARNED (EDINBURH MAGAZINE, JULY, 1818)
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Geoffrey Keynes. ON THE IGNORANCE OF THE LEARNED (EDINBURH MAGAZINE, JULY, 1818) “For the more languages a man can speak, His talent has but sprung the greater leak: And, for the industry he has spent upon't, Must ... Learned (Table Talk)
Geoffrey Keynes. ON THE IGNORANCE OF THE LEARNED (EDINBURH MAGAZINE, JULY, 1818) “For the more languages a man can speak, His talent has but sprung the greater leak: And, for the industry he has spent upon't, Must ... Learned (Table Talk)
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... learned reader to throw down his book and think for himself. He clings to it for his intellectual support; and his dread of being left to himself is like the horror of a vacuum. He can only breathe a learned atmosphere, as other men ...
... learned reader to throw down his book and think for himself. He clings to it for his intellectual support; and his dread of being left to himself is like the horror of a vacuum. He can only breathe a learned atmosphere, as other men ...
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... learned know. He is the most learned man who knows the most of what is farthest removed from common life and actual observation, that is of the least practical utility, and least liable to be brought to the test of experience, and that ...
... learned know. He is the most learned man who knows the most of what is farthest removed from common life and actual observation, that is of the least practical utility, and least liable to be brought to the test of experience, and that ...
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