Selected Essays of William Hazlitt, 1778-1830 |
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I was going down Chancery lane , thinking to ask at Jack Randall's where the fight was to be , when looking through the glass - door of the Hole in the Wall , I heard a gentleman asking the same question at Mrs. Randall , as the author ...
I was going down Chancery lane , thinking to ask at Jack Randall's where the fight was to be , when looking through the glass - door of the Hole in the Wall , I heard a gentleman asking the same question at Mrs. Randall , as the author ...
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What a check it is to be asked a foolish question ; to find that the first principles are not understood ! You are thrown on your back immediately , the conversation is stopped like a country - dance by those who do not know the figure ...
What a check it is to be asked a foolish question ; to find that the first principles are not understood ! You are thrown on your back immediately , the conversation is stopped like a country - dance by those who do not know the figure ...
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There is but one question in the hearts of monarchs , -whether mankind are their property or not . There was but this one question in mine . I had made an abstract , metaphysical principle of this question .
There is but one question in the hearts of monarchs , -whether mankind are their property or not . There was but this one question in mine . I had made an abstract , metaphysical principle of this question .
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On the Love of Life | 8 |
On Living to Onesself | 24 |
On Reading Old Books | 40 |
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