Selected Essays of William Hazlitt, 1778-1830Nonesuch Press, 1948 - 807 pagina's |
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Pagina 396
... light or shade . Some things must dazzle us by their preternatural light ; others must hold us in suspense , and tempt our curiosity to explore their obscurity . Those who would dispel these various illusions , to give us their drab ...
... light or shade . Some things must dazzle us by their preternatural light ; others must hold us in suspense , and tempt our curiosity to explore their obscurity . Those who would dispel these various illusions , to give us their drab ...
Pagina 620
... light in the furrows of old age in half a morning , I did not think I had lost a day . Beneath the shrivelled yellow parchment look of the skin , there was here and there a streak of the blood colour tinging the face ; this I made a ...
... light in the furrows of old age in half a morning , I did not think I had lost a day . Beneath the shrivelled yellow parchment look of the skin , there was here and there a streak of the blood colour tinging the face ; this I made a ...
Pagina 672
... light , that loses itself in infinite space ! No one else could ever grapple with this subject , or stamp it on the willing canvas in its gorgeous obscurity but Rembrandt ! Here also is the St. Barbara , of Rubens , fleeing from her per ...
... light , that loses itself in infinite space ! No one else could ever grapple with this subject , or stamp it on the willing canvas in its gorgeous obscurity but Rembrandt ! Here also is the St. Barbara , of Rubens , fleeing from her per ...
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On the Love of Life | 8 |
On Living to Onesself | 24 |
On Reading Old Books | 40 |
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