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Our anger runs away with our reason , because , as there is little to give it birth , there is nothing to check it or recall us to our senses in the prospect of consequences . We take up and rend in pieces the mere toys of humour ...
Our anger runs away with our reason , because , as there is little to give it birth , there is nothing to check it or recall us to our senses in the prospect of consequences . We take up and rend in pieces the mere toys of humour ...
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We appealed to chance in the first instance , and yet , when it has decided against us , we will not give in , and sit down contented with our loss , but refuse to submit to anything but reason , which has nothing to do with the matter ...
We appealed to chance in the first instance , and yet , when it has decided against us , we will not give in , and sit down contented with our loss , but refuse to submit to anything but reason , which has nothing to do with the matter ...
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The better sort not only say nothing to give you pain ; they say nothing of others that it would give them pain to hear repeated . Scandal and tittle - tattle are long banished from good society . After all , to be wise is to be humane ...
The better sort not only say nothing to give you pain ; they say nothing of others that it would give them pain to hear repeated . Scandal and tittle - tattle are long banished from good society . After all , to be wise is to be humane ...
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On the Love of the Country | 3 |
On the Ignorance of the Learned | 13 |
On Living to Onesself | 24 |
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Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | Selected Essays of William Hazlitt, 1778-1830 Essays, William Hazlitt Nonesuch library The centenary edition of Hazlitt's Selected essays |
| Auteur | William Hazlitt |
| Redacteur | Geoffrey Keynes |
| Editie | 2, herdruk |
| Uitgever | Nonesuch Press, 1948 |
| Lengte | 807 pagina's |
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