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ON FAMILIAR STYLE ( WRITTEN AFTER JULY , 1821 ) 1 1 it is not easy to write a familiar style . Many people mistake a familiar for a vulgar style , and suppose that to write without affectation is to write at random .
ON FAMILIAR STYLE ( WRITTEN AFTER JULY , 1821 ) 1 1 it is not easy to write a familiar style . Many people mistake a familiar for a vulgar style , and suppose that to write without affectation is to write at random .
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Any one may mouth out a passage with a theatrical cadence , or get upon stilts to tell his thoughts ; but to write or speak with propriety and simplicity is a more difficult task . Thus it is easy to affect a pompous style , to use a ...
Any one may mouth out a passage with a theatrical cadence , or get upon stilts to tell his thoughts ; but to write or speak with propriety and simplicity is a more difficult task . Thus it is easy to affect a pompous style , to use a ...
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Mr. Hunt wants something of the heat and earnestness of the political partisan ; but his familiar and miscellaneous papers have all the ease , grace , and point of the best style of Essay - writing . Many of his effusions in the ...
Mr. Hunt wants something of the heat and earnestness of the political partisan ; but his familiar and miscellaneous papers have all the ease , grace , and point of the best style of Essay - writing . Many of his effusions in the ...
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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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