Selected Essays of William Hazlitt, 1778-1830 |
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It is such a life as a pure spirit might be supposed to lead , and such an interest as it might take in the affairs of men : calm , contemplative , passive , distant , touched with pity for their sorrows , smiling at their follies ...
It is such a life as a pure spirit might be supposed to lead , and such an interest as it might take in the affairs of men : calm , contemplative , passive , distant , touched with pity for their sorrows , smiling at their follies ...
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Any one above the rank of an idiot is supposed capable of exercising the highest functions of royal state . Yet these are the persons who talk of the people as a swinish multitude , and taunt them with their want of refinement and ...
Any one above the rank of an idiot is supposed capable of exercising the highest functions of royal state . Yet these are the persons who talk of the people as a swinish multitude , and taunt them with their want of refinement and ...
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Even in a case less palpable than the one supposed , where " some sweet oblivious antidote " has been applied to the mind , and it is lulled to temporary forgetfulness of its immediate cause of sorrow , does it therefore cease to gnaw ...
Even in a case less palpable than the one supposed , where " some sweet oblivious antidote " has been applied to the mind , and it is lulled to temporary forgetfulness of its immediate cause of sorrow , does it therefore cease to gnaw ...
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On the Love of Life | 8 |
On Living to Onesself | 24 |
On Reading Old Books | 40 |
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