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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... portrait of Lamb, now in the National Portrait Gallery, was painted in the same year and remains as the proof of his real proficiency as a painter—it proves, indeed, that he was no mere amateur, and that he might have reached ...
... portrait of Lamb, now in the National Portrait Gallery, was painted in the same year and remains as the proof of his real proficiency as a painter—it proves, indeed, that he was no mere amateur, and that he might have reached ...
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... portrait painting, but a few months later this was again abandoned and for the last time. Hazlitt returned to Winterslow, where, in September, his son William was born. Lamb wished the child might be like his father, but “with something ...
... portrait painting, but a few months later this was again abandoned and for the last time. Hazlitt returned to Winterslow, where, in September, his son William was born. Lamb wished the child might be like his father, but “with something ...
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... portrait of Lamb is almost sufficient proof by itself, and it suggests that he has never quite received his due as a creator in that branch of art. Unfortunately, so few of his paintings are extant, that this impression cannot be ...
... portrait of Lamb is almost sufficient proof by itself, and it suggests that he has never quite received his due as a creator in that branch of art. Unfortunately, so few of his paintings are extant, that this impression cannot be ...
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... portrait to be prefixed to his works) into his own thoughts and indolent musings; Shenstone affected privacy, that he might be sought out by the world; the one courted retirement in order to enjoy leisure and repose, as the other ...
... portrait to be prefixed to his works) into his own thoughts and indolent musings; Shenstone affected privacy, that he might be sought out by the world; the one courted retirement in order to enjoy leisure and repose, as the other ...
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... portrait after Sir Godfrey Kneller in front. I do not think altogether the worse of a book for having survived the author a generation or two. I have more confidence in the dead than the living. Contemporary writers may generally be ...
... portrait after Sir Godfrey Kneller in front. I do not think altogether the worse of a book for having survived the author a generation or two. I have more confidence in the dead than the living. Contemporary writers may generally be ...
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abstract admiration Æschylus appearance beauty Beggar’s Opera better Burke Burke’s caput mortuum character circumstances Coleridge colours common commonplace conversation Correggio death delight effect English Essay expression face fancy favour favourite feeling French French Revolution friends genius give habit hand Hazlitt heart House of Commons human humour idea imagination impression indifference interest Job Orton Lamb laugh learned less live look Lord Lord Byron Lord Keppel man’s manner means mind Molière nature Nether Stowey never object one’s opinion ourselves pain painter painting pass passion perhaps person picture pleasure poet poetry portrait prejudice pretensions principle prose reason Rembrandt seems sense sentiment Shakespear shew sort sound speak spirit style supposed talk taste things thought Titian truth turn understanding vanity virtue vulgar William Hazlitt Winterslow wish words write