Selected Essays of William Hazlitt, 1778-1830Nonesuch Press, 1948 - 807 pagina's |
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Pagina 202
... supposed incapacity of the people against a representative Government , comes with the worst grace in the world from the patrons and admirers of hereditary government . Surely , if government were a thing requiring the utmost stretch of ...
... supposed incapacity of the people against a representative Government , comes with the worst grace in the world from the patrons and admirers of hereditary government . Surely , if government were a thing requiring the utmost stretch of ...
Pagina 281
... supposed , where some sweet oblivious antidote " has been applied to the mind , and it is lulled to temporary forgetfulness of its immediate cause of sorrow , does it therefore cease to gnaw the heart by stealth ; are no traces of it ...
... supposed , where some sweet oblivious antidote " has been applied to the mind , and it is lulled to temporary forgetfulness of its immediate cause of sorrow , does it therefore cease to gnaw the heart by stealth ; are no traces of it ...
Pagina 581
... supposed to be at its height in the time of Louis XIV . We sympathise less , however , with the pompous and set speeches in the tragedies of Racine and Corneille , or in the serious comedies of Molière , than we do with the grotesque ...
... supposed to be at its height in the time of Louis XIV . We sympathise less , however , with the pompous and set speeches in the tragedies of Racine and Corneille , or in the serious comedies of Molière , than we do with the grotesque ...
Inhoudsopgave
On the Love of Life | 8 |
On Living to Onesself | 24 |
On Reading Old Books | 40 |
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