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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... sound of a brook running at its feet, I am sure that wherever I can find a tree and a brook, I can enjoy the same pleasure again. Hence, when I imagine these objects, I can easily form a mystic personification of the friendly power that ...
... sound of a brook running at its feet, I am sure that wherever I can find a tree and a brook, I can enjoy the same pleasure again. Hence, when I imagine these objects, I can easily form a mystic personification of the friendly power that ...
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... sound of the Greek and Latin tongues, and the din and smithery of schoollearning. Does he know anything more of poetry? He knows the number of feet in a verse, and of acts in a play; but of the soul or spirit he knows nothing. He can ...
... sound of the Greek and Latin tongues, and the din and smithery of schoollearning. Does he know anything more of poetry? He knows the number of feet in a verse, and of acts in a play; but of the soul or spirit he knows nothing. He can ...
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... sound, however soft, Nor gentlest echo telleth when she treads, But every motion of her shape doth seem Hallowed by silence.” But however beautiful the description, defend me from meeting with the original! “The fly that sips treacle Is ...
... sound, however soft, Nor gentlest echo telleth when she treads, But every motion of her shape doth seem Hallowed by silence.” But however beautiful the description, defend me from meeting with the original! “The fly that sips treacle Is ...
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... sound of its own voice. The idea of what the public will think prevents the public from ever thinking at all, and acts as a spell on the exercise of private judgment, so that, in short, the public ear is at the mercy of the first ...
... sound of its own voice. The idea of what the public will think prevents the public from ever thinking at all, and acts as a spell on the exercise of private judgment, so that, in short, the public ear is at the mercy of the first ...
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... sound judges, but true prophets of character; so that the nicknames they give their playfellows usually stick by them ever after. The gossips in countrytowns, also, who study human nature, not merely in the history of the individual ...
... sound judges, but true prophets of character; so that the nicknames they give their playfellows usually stick by them ever after. The gossips in countrytowns, also, who study human nature, not merely in the history of the individual ...
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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