Selected Essays of William Hazlitt, 1778-1830Nonesuch Press, 1948 - 807 páginas |
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... tion of danger . He is uneasy at his own good fortune , as it takes from him his favourite topic of repining and complaint . Let him succeed to his heart's content in all that is reasonable or important , yet if there is any one thing ...
... tion of danger . He is uneasy at his own good fortune , as it takes from him his favourite topic of repining and complaint . Let him succeed to his heart's content in all that is reasonable or important , yet if there is any one thing ...
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... tion ; we can only fancy what we do not know . As in looking into the mazes of a tangled wood we fill them with what shapes we please , with ravenous beasts , with caverns vast , and drear enchantments , so in our ignorance of the world ...
... tion ; we can only fancy what we do not know . As in looking into the mazes of a tangled wood we fill them with what shapes we please , with ravenous beasts , with caverns vast , and drear enchantments , so in our ignorance of the world ...
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... tion , plausibility , and command of words amount to ? A lively flow of animal spirits , a good deal of confidence , a communicative turn , and a tolerably tenacious memory with respect to floating opinions and current phrases . Beyond ...
... tion , plausibility , and command of words amount to ? A lively flow of animal spirits , a good deal of confidence , a communicative turn , and a tolerably tenacious memory with respect to floating opinions and current phrases . Beyond ...
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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