Selected Essays of William Hazlitt, 1778-1830 |
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... to keep . Many never attain a glimpse of what they have all their lives been looking for , and others survive a passing shadow of it . Yet if I were to name one pursuit rather than another , I should wish you to be a good painter ...
... to keep . Many never attain a glimpse of what they have all their lives been looking for , and others survive a passing shadow of it . Yet if I were to name one pursuit rather than another , I should wish you to be a good painter ...
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There is , however , a class of persons who have a par- ticular satisfaction in falsifying your expectations of pleasure in their society , who make appointments for no other ostensible purpose than not to keep them ; who think their ...
There is , however , a class of persons who have a par- ticular satisfaction in falsifying your expectations of pleasure in their society , who make appointments for no other ostensible purpose than not to keep them ; who think their ...
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To keep theoretical watch and ward over vice , to be systematic spies and informers against immorality , " while they the supervisors grossly gape on , " is hardly decent . It is almost as bad as belonging to the Society for the ...
To keep theoretical watch and ward over vice , to be systematic spies and informers against immorality , " while they the supervisors grossly gape on , " is hardly decent . It is almost as bad as belonging to the Society for the ...
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On the Love of Life | 8 |
On Living to Onesself | 24 |
On Reading Old Books | 40 |
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