Selected Essays of William HazlittNelson, 1942 - 807 pagina's |
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Pagina 128
... instance , after the heart - aches and the thousand natural pangs that flesh is heir to , " does get at the top of his profession , he can no longer bear a rival near the throne ; to be second or only equal to another , is to be nothing ...
... instance , after the heart - aches and the thousand natural pangs that flesh is heir to , " does get at the top of his profession , he can no longer bear a rival near the throne ; to be second or only equal to another , is to be nothing ...
Pagina 177
... instance of the ascendency which people of imagination exercised over those of mere intellect . " He did not rate Godwin very high * ( this was caprice or prejudice , real or affected ) , but he had a great idea of Mrs. Wolstone ...
... instance of the ascendency which people of imagination exercised over those of mere intellect . " He did not rate Godwin very high * ( this was caprice or prejudice , real or affected ) , but he had a great idea of Mrs. Wolstone ...
Pagina 180
... instance of a subtle , the other of an acute mind , than which no two things could be more distinct . The one was a shop - boy's quality , the other the characteristic of a philosopher . He considered Bishop Butler as a true philosopher ...
... instance of a subtle , the other of an acute mind , than which no two things could be more distinct . The one was a shop - boy's quality , the other the characteristic of a philosopher . He considered Bishop Butler as a true philosopher ...
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