Selected Essays of William Hazlitt, 1778-1830Nonesuch Press, 1948 - 807 pagina's |
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Pagina 17
... least practical utility , and least liable to be brought to the test of experience , and that , having been handed down through the greatest number of intermediate stages , is the most full of uncertainty , difficulties , and ...
... least practical utility , and least liable to be brought to the test of experience , and that , having been handed down through the greatest number of intermediate stages , is the most full of uncertainty , difficulties , and ...
Pagina 140
... least liable to deceive : nay , it is that which mankind , in spite of their pretending to the contrary , most generally go by . Professions pass for nothing , and actions may be counterfeited ; but a man cannot help his looks , Speech ...
... least liable to deceive : nay , it is that which mankind , in spite of their pretending to the contrary , most generally go by . Professions pass for nothing , and actions may be counterfeited ; but a man cannot help his looks , Speech ...
Pagina 430
... least difference , consists in a great measure the exactness of judgment and clear- ness of reason , which is to be observed in one man above another . And hence , perhaps , may be given some reason of that common observation , that men ...
... least difference , consists in a great measure the exactness of judgment and clear- ness of reason , which is to be observed in one man above another . And hence , perhaps , may be given some reason of that common observation , that men ...
Inhoudsopgave
On the Love of Life | 8 |
On Living to Onesself | 24 |
On Reading Old Books | 40 |
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abstract admiration appearance beauty better Burke caput mortuum character Coleridge colour common conversation Correggio death delight effect English Essay expression face fancy favour favourite feeling French French Revolution friends genius give habit hand Hazlitt head heart House of Commons human humour idea imagination impression indifference interest Jeremy Taylor Job Orton Lamb laugh learned less live look Lord Lord Byron Lord Keppel manner means mind Molière nature Nether Stowey never object opinion ourselves pain painter painting pass passion perhaps person picture play pleasure poet poetry portrait prejudice pretensions principle prose reason Rembrandt round seems sense sentiment Shakespear shew sort sound speak spirit style supposed talk taste things thought tion Titian Tom Jones truth turn understanding vanity virtue vulgar William Hazlitt Winterslow wish words write