Selected Essays of William Hazlitt, 1778-1830 |
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The accession of knowledge , the pressure of circumstances , favourable or unfavourable , does little more than minister occasion to the first predisposing bias -than assist , like the dews of heaven , or retard , like the nipping north ...
The accession of knowledge , the pressure of circumstances , favourable or unfavourable , does little more than minister occasion to the first predisposing bias -than assist , like the dews of heaven , or retard , like the nipping north ...
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... circumstances happening to the individual ; but I think the alteration ( be it what it may ) is more apparent than real , more in conduct than in feeling . I will not deny , that an extreme and violent difference of circumstances ...
... circumstances happening to the individual ; but I think the alteration ( be it what it may ) is more apparent than real , more in conduct than in feeling . I will not deny , that an extreme and violent difference of circumstances ...
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I never knew but one man who would lend his money freely and fearlessly in spite of circumstances ( if you were likely to pay him , he grew peevish , and would pick a quarrel with you ) . I can only account for this from a certain ...
I never knew but one man who would lend his money freely and fearlessly in spite of circumstances ( if you were likely to pay him , he grew peevish , and would pick a quarrel with you ) . I can only account for this from a certain ...
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On the Love of Life | 8 |
On Living to Onesself | 24 |
On Reading Old Books | 40 |
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