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Pagina 181
Do not fancy , because you are intimate with Homer and Virgil , that your neighbours who can never attain the same posthumous fame are to be despised , like those impudent valets who live in noble families and look down upon every one ...
Do not fancy , because you are intimate with Homer and Virgil , that your neighbours who can never attain the same posthumous fame are to be despised , like those impudent valets who live in noble families and look down upon every one ...
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much the look of pedantry and egotism . I confess it makes me hate the very name of Fame and Genius , when works like these are “ gone into the wastes of time , ” while each successive generation of fools is busily employed in reading ...
much the look of pedantry and egotism . I confess it makes me hate the very name of Fame and Genius , when works like these are “ gone into the wastes of time , ” while each successive generation of fools is busily employed in reading ...
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Everything has this modern , or rather uncouth and obsolete look , which , besides the temporary and local circumstances , has not the free look of nature . Dress a figure in what costume you please ( however fantastic , however ...
Everything has this modern , or rather uncouth and obsolete look , which , besides the temporary and local circumstances , has not the free look of nature . Dress a figure in what costume you please ( however fantastic , however ...
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On the Love of the Country | 3 |
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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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