Selected Essays of William Hazlitt, 1778-1830Nonesuch Press, 1948 - 807 pagina's |
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Pagina 558
... Burke once came into Sir Joshua Reynolds's painting - room , when one of his pupils was sitting for one of the sons of Count Ugolino ; this gentleman was person- ally introduced to him ; — " Ah ! then , " said Burke , “ I find that Mr ...
... Burke once came into Sir Joshua Reynolds's painting - room , when one of his pupils was sitting for one of the sons of Count Ugolino ; this gentleman was person- ally introduced to him ; — " Ah ! then , " said Burke , “ I find that Mr ...
Pagina 693
... Burke's various talents as a speaker ; his wisdom , his imagination , his wit , and playfulness of fancy . The subject itself is not the most interesting , nor does it admit of that ... BURKE Edmund Burke (Eloquence of the British Senate)
... Burke's various talents as a speaker ; his wisdom , his imagination , his wit , and playfulness of fancy . The subject itself is not the most interesting , nor does it admit of that ... BURKE Edmund Burke (Eloquence of the British Senate)
Pagina 696
... Burke was the man of genius , of fine sense , and subtle reasoning ; Chatham was a man of clear understanding , of strong sense , and violent passions . Burke's mind was satisfied with speculation ; Chatham's was essentially active : it ...
... Burke was the man of genius , of fine sense , and subtle reasoning ; Chatham was a man of clear understanding , of strong sense , and violent passions . Burke's mind was satisfied with speculation ; Chatham's was essentially active : it ...
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On the Love of Life | 8 |
On Living to Onesself | 24 |
On Reading Old Books | 40 |
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