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Men formerly plunged into all the vicissitudes and dangers of war , or staked their all upon a single die , or some one passion , which if they could not have gratified , life became a burthen to themnow our strongest passion is to ...
Men formerly plunged into all the vicissitudes and dangers of war , or staked their all upon a single die , or some one passion , which if they could not have gratified , life became a burthen to themnow our strongest passion is to ...
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What a fine return of the passion upon itself is that in Othello - with what a mingled agony of regret and despair he clings to the last traces of departed happiness — when he exclaims , - “ Oh now , for ever Farewel the tranquil mind .
What a fine return of the passion upon itself is that in Othello - with what a mingled agony of regret and despair he clings to the last traces of departed happiness — when he exclaims , - “ Oh now , for ever Farewel the tranquil mind .
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One mode in which the dramatic exhibition of passion excites our sympathy without raising our disgust is , that in proportion as it sharpens the edge of calamity and disappointment , it strengthens the desire of good .
One mode in which the dramatic exhibition of passion excites our sympathy without raising our disgust is , that in proportion as it sharpens the edge of calamity and disappointment , it strengthens the desire of good .
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| 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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