Selected Essays of William Hazlitt, 1778-1830 |
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A good player may not be able to strike a single stroke if another comes into the court that he has a particular dread of ; and it frequently so ... Chess is a game I do not understand , and have not comprehension enough to play at .
A good player may not be able to strike a single stroke if another comes into the court that he has a particular dread of ; and it frequently so ... Chess is a game I do not understand , and have not comprehension enough to play at .
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For instance , take the Médecin malgré lui ( The Mock Doctor ) , in which a common wood - cutter takes upon himself , and is made successfully to support through a whole play , the character of a learned physician , without exciting the ...
For instance , take the Médecin malgré lui ( The Mock Doctor ) , in which a common wood - cutter takes upon himself , and is made successfully to support through a whole play , the character of a learned physician , without exciting the ...
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This play is in one point of view invaluable , as C a lasting monument of the credulity of the French to all verbal professions of wisdom or virtue ; and its existence I can only be accounted for from that astonishing and tyrannical ...
This play is in one point of view invaluable , as C a lasting monument of the credulity of the French to all verbal professions of wisdom or virtue ; and its existence I can only be accounted for from that astonishing and tyrannical ...
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On the Love of Life | 8 |
On Living to Onesself | 24 |
On Reading Old Books | 40 |
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