Selected Essays of William Hazlitt, 1778-1830 |
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In short , the question , whether life is accompanied with a greater quantity of pleasure or pain , may be fairly set aside as frivolous , and of no practical utility ; for our attachment to life depends on our interest in it ; and it ...
In short , the question , whether life is accompanied with a greater quantity of pleasure or pain , may be fairly set aside as frivolous , and of no practical utility ; for our attachment to life depends on our interest in it ; and it ...
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Now both these gross ideas remain with me quite as vivid as any visual ideas of those places ; and this could not be from repetition , but really from interest in the sensation . " Twenty - eight years ago , in the island of Jamaica ...
Now both these gross ideas remain with me quite as vivid as any visual ideas of those places ; and this could not be from repetition , but really from interest in the sensation . " Twenty - eight years ago , in the island of Jamaica ...
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They have a real interest , a real knowledge of the subject , and they cannot summon up all that interest , or bring all that knowledge to bear , while they have anything else to attend to . Till they can do justice to the feeling they ...
They have a real interest , a real knowledge of the subject , and they cannot summon up all that interest , or bring all that knowledge to bear , while they have anything else to attend to . Till they can do justice to the feeling they ...
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On the Love of Life | 8 |
On Living to Onesself | 24 |
On Reading Old Books | 40 |
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