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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... pain; because they have been one chief source and nourishment of our feelings, and a part of our being, that we love them as we do ourselves. There is, generally speaking, the same foundation for our love of Nature as for all our ...
... pain; because they have been one chief source and nourishment of our feelings, and a part of our being, that we love them as we do ourselves. There is, generally speaking, the same foundation for our love of Nature as for all our ...
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... for the past. We may be said to nurse our existence with the greatest tenderness, according to the pain it has cost us; and feel at every step of our varying progress the truth of that line of the poet— “An ounce of sweet is worth a pound.
... for the past. We may be said to nurse our existence with the greatest tenderness, according to the pain it has cost us; and feel at every step of our varying progress the truth of that line of the poet— “An ounce of sweet is worth a pound.
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... pain, may be fairly set aside as frivolous, and of no practical utility; for our attachment to life depends on our interest in it; and it cannot be denied that we have more interest in this moving, busy scene, agitated with a thousand ...
... pain, may be fairly set aside as frivolous, and of no practical utility; for our attachment to life depends on our interest in it; and it cannot be denied that we have more interest in this moving, busy scene, agitated with a thousand ...
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... painful study, at a doctor's degree and a fellowship, and to eat, drink, and sleep the rest of his life! The thing is plain. All that men really understand is confined to a very small compass; to their daily affairs and experience; to ...
... painful study, at a doctor's degree and a fellowship, and to eat, drink, and sleep the rest of his life! The thing is plain. All that men really understand is confined to a very small compass; to their daily affairs and experience; to ...
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... pain than pleasure from his vanity, that man, says Rousseau, was no other than a fool. A country gentleman near Taunton spent his whole life in making some hundreds of wretched copies of secondrate pictures, which were bought up at his ...
... pain than pleasure from his vanity, that man, says Rousseau, was no other than a fool. A country gentleman near Taunton spent his whole life in making some hundreds of wretched copies of secondrate pictures, which were bought up at his ...
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