Selected Essays of William Hazlitt, 1778-1830Nonesuch Press, 1948 - 807 páginas |
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... poet will be at a loss , and flounder about for the common or ( as we understand it ) natural order of words in prose composi- tion . Dr. Johnson endeavoured to give an air of dignity and novelty to his diction by affecting the order of ...
... poet will be at a loss , and flounder about for the common or ( as we understand it ) natural order of words in prose composi- tion . Dr. Johnson endeavoured to give an air of dignity and novelty to his diction by affecting the order of ...
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... poet , and his thoughts are free . I think the poet - laureate is a much better prose - writer . His style has an antique quaintness , with a modern " " familiarity . He has just a sufficient sprinkling ON THE PROSE STYLE OF POETS 497.
... poet , and his thoughts are free . I think the poet - laureate is a much better prose - writer . His style has an antique quaintness , with a modern " " familiarity . He has just a sufficient sprinkling ON THE PROSE STYLE OF POETS 497.
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... poet , as he passed ! I remember but one other topic of discourse in this walk . He mentioned Paley , praised the naturalness and clearness of his style , but condemned his sentiments , thought him a mere time - serving casuist , and ...
... poet , as he passed ! I remember but one other topic of discourse in this walk . He mentioned Paley , praised the naturalness and clearness of his style , but condemned his sentiments , thought him a mere time - serving casuist , and ...
Contenido
On the Love of Life | 8 |
On Living to Onesself | 24 |
On Reading Old Books | 40 |
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abstract admiration appearance beauty better Burke caput mortuum character Coleridge colour common conversation Correggio death delight effect English Essay expression face fancy favour favourite feeling French French Revolution friends genius give habit hand Hazlitt head heart House of Commons human humour idea imagination impression indifference interest Jeremy Taylor Job Orton Lamb laugh learned less live look Lord Lord Byron Lord Keppel manner means mind Molière nature Nether Stowey never object opinion ourselves pain painter painting pass passion perhaps person picture play pleasure poet poetry portrait prejudice pretensions principle prose reason Rembrandt round seems sense sentiment Shakespear shew sort sound speak spirit style supposed talk taste things thought tion Titian Tom Jones truth turn understanding vanity virtue vulgar William Hazlitt Winterslow wish words write