Selected Essays of William Hazlitt1930 |
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Pagina 181
... equally fine , and cast in the same classic mould . Do you imagine that all the thoughts , genius , and capacity of those old and mighty nations are contained in a few odd volumes , to be thumbed by school - boys ? This reflection is ...
... equally fine , and cast in the same classic mould . Do you imagine that all the thoughts , genius , and capacity of those old and mighty nations are contained in a few odd volumes , to be thumbed by school - boys ? This reflection is ...
Pagina 203
... equally entitled to our homage as king , for it is the place and power we bow to , and not the man . He may be a sublimation of all the vices and diseases of the human heart ; yet we are not to say so , we dare not even think so ...
... equally entitled to our homage as king , for it is the place and power we bow to , and not the man . He may be a sublimation of all the vices and diseases of the human heart ; yet we are not to say so , we dare not even think so ...
Pagina 475
... equally common , equally intelligible , with nearly equal pretensions , it is a matter of some nicety and discrimination to pick out the very one the preferableness of which is scarcely perceptible , but decisive . The reason why I ...
... equally common , equally intelligible , with nearly equal pretensions , it is a matter of some nicety and discrimination to pick out the very one the preferableness of which is scarcely perceptible , but decisive . The reason why I ...
Inhoudsopgave
On the Love of Life | 8 |
On Living to Onesself | 24 |
On Reading Old Books | 40 |
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Selected Essays of William Hazlitt, 1778-1830 William Hazlitt,Geoffrey Keynes Geen voorbeeld beschikbaar - 2013 |
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abstract absurdity admiration appearance battle of Marengo beauty better character circumstances Coleridge common contempt conversation Correggio death delight effect equally expression face fancy favour favourite feeling French French Revolution friends genius Gil Blas give habit hand Hazlitt hear heart House of Commons Hudibras human humour idea imagination impression indifference instance interest Jeremy Taylor laugh learned less live look Lord Lord Byron manner means mind Molière nature never object observation once opinion ourselves pain painting Paradise Lost pass passion perhaps person play pleasure poet poetry prejudice pretensions pride principle prose reason Rembrandt seems sense sentiment Shakespear shew sort sound speak spirit spleen style supposed talk taste things thought tion Titian Tom Jones true truth turn understanding vanity virtue vulgar William Hazlitt Winterslow wish words write