Selected Essays of William Hazlitt, 1778-1830Nonesuch Press, 1948 - 807 pagina's |
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Pagina vii
... English Poets ) On Wit and Humour 410 1818 ( Lectures on the English Comic Writers ) On the Conversation of Authors 446 Sept. 1820 On Familiar Style 1821 ( Plain Speaker ) 474 ( Table Talk ) 482 Aug. 1822 ( Plain Speaker ) On the Prose ...
... English Poets ) On Wit and Humour 410 1818 ( Lectures on the English Comic Writers ) On the Conversation of Authors 446 Sept. 1820 On Familiar Style 1821 ( Plain Speaker ) 474 ( Table Talk ) 482 Aug. 1822 ( Plain Speaker ) On the Prose ...
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... English , while the English never say a word about their superiority over the Scotch . The first have got together a great number of facts and arguments in their own favour ; the last never trouble their heads about the matter , but ...
... English , while the English never say a word about their superiority over the Scotch . The first have got together a great number of facts and arguments in their own favour ; the last never trouble their heads about the matter , but ...
Pagina 476
... English word if you never use a com- mon English word at all . A fine tact is shewn in adhering to those which are perfectly common , and yet never falling into any expressions which are debased by disgusting cir- cumstances , or which ...
... English word if you never use a com- mon English word at all . A fine tact is shewn in adhering to those which are perfectly common , and yet never falling into any expressions which are debased by disgusting cir- cumstances , or which ...
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