Selected Essays of William Hazlitt, 1778-1830Nonesuch Press, 1948 - 807 pagina's |
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Pagina 170
... passion , which if they could not have gratified , life became a burthen to them— now our strongest passion is to think , our chief amusement is to read new plays , new poems , new novels , and this we may do at our leisure , in perfect ...
... passion , which if they could not have gratified , life became a burthen to them— now our strongest passion is to think , our chief amusement is to read new plays , new poems , new novels , and this we may do at our leisure , in perfect ...
Pagina 392
... 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 . Farewel content ; Farewel ...
... 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 . Farewel content ; Farewel ...
Pagina 393
... passion lays bare and shews us the rich depths of the human soul : the whole of our existence , the sum total of our passions and pursuits , of that which we desire and that which we dread , is brought before us by contrast ; the action ...
... passion lays bare and shews us the rich depths of the human soul : the whole of our existence , the sum total of our passions and pursuits , of that which we desire and that which we dread , is brought before us by contrast ; the action ...
Inhoudsopgave
On the Love of Life | 8 |
On Living to Onesself | 24 |
On Reading Old Books | 40 |
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