Selected Essays of William Hazlitt, 1778-1830Nonesuch Press, 1948 - 807 páginas |
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... truth ( if truth it were ) by a fortuitous concourse of letters of the alphabet , jumping in “ a foregone con- clusion , " but there was no proof of the thing , unless it was self - evident . And , indeed , this may be considered as the ...
... truth ( if truth it were ) by a fortuitous concourse of letters of the alphabet , jumping in “ a foregone con- clusion , " but there was no proof of the thing , unless it was self - evident . And , indeed , this may be considered as the ...
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... truth as a solid bribe ; and there are serious sophistries , " Soul - killing lies , and truths that work small good , " as well as idle pleasantries . Of this we may be sure , that ridicule fastens on the vulnerable points of a cause ...
... truth as a solid bribe ; and there are serious sophistries , " Soul - killing lies , and truths that work small good , " as well as idle pleasantries . Of this we may be sure , that ridicule fastens on the vulnerable points of a cause ...
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... truth or good as a reflection of our own pampered and inordinate self - love ; to resolve the solid fabric of the universe into an essence of Della - Cruscan witticism and conceit . The perpetual search after effect , the premature and ...
... truth or good as a reflection of our own pampered and inordinate self - love ; to resolve the solid fabric of the universe into an essence of Della - Cruscan witticism and conceit . The perpetual search after effect , the premature 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