Selected Essays of William Hazlitt, 1778-1830Nonesuch Press, 1948 - 807 pagina's |
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Pagina 111
... instance , and yet , when it has decided against us , we will not give in , and sit down contented with our loss , but refuse to submit to anything but reason , which has nothing to do with the matter . In drawing two straws , for ...
... instance , and yet , when it has decided against us , we will not give in , and sit down contented with our loss , but refuse to submit to anything but reason , which has nothing to do with the matter . In drawing two straws , for ...
Pagina 285
... instance ; it becomes powerful and certain only by the repetition of the experiment , and by adding the last results to our first hazardous conjectures . We thus gain a distinct hold or clue to the demonstration , when a number of vague ...
... instance ; it becomes powerful and certain only by the repetition of the experiment , and by adding the last results to our first hazardous conjectures . We thus gain a distinct hold or clue to the demonstration , when a number of vague ...
Pagina 548
... instance of what I mean in affirming that it was too recondite for his hearers ; and it shall be even in so obvious a thing as a quotation . Speaking of the newfangled French Constitution , and in particular of the King ( Louis XVI ) as ...
... instance of what I mean in affirming that it was too recondite for his hearers ; and it shall be even in so obvious a thing as a quotation . Speaking of the newfangled French Constitution , and in particular of the King ( Louis XVI ) as ...
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On the Love of Life | 8 |
On Living to Onesself | 24 |
On Reading Old Books | 40 |
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