Selected Essays of William Hazlitt, 1778-1830 |
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No one ever changes his character from the time he is two years old ; nay , I might say , from the time he is two hours old . We may , with instruction and opportunity , mend our manners , or else alter for the worse , " as the flesh ...
No one ever changes his character from the time he is two years old ; nay , I might say , from the time he is two hours old . We may , with instruction and opportunity , mend our manners , or else alter for the worse , " as the flesh ...
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They see character only in the bust , and have not room ( for the crowd ) to study it as a whole length , that is , as it exists in reality . But those who trace things to their source , and proceed from individuals to generals ...
They see character only in the bust , and have not room ( for the crowd ) to study it as a whole length , that is , as it exists in reality . But those who trace things to their source , and proceed from individuals to generals ...
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I shall not say much of friendship as giving an insight into character , because it is often founded on mutual ... taken up on some sudden sympathy , and we see only as much as we please of one another's characters afterwards .
I shall not say much of friendship as giving an insight into character , because it is often founded on mutual ... taken up on some sudden sympathy , and we see only as much as we please of one another's characters afterwards .
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On the Love of the Country | 3 |
On the Ignorance of the Learned | 13 |
On Living to Onesself | 24 |
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admiration appearance beauty become better called character circumstances common conversation critic death delight effect English equally expect expression face fancy feeling French friends genius give hand head hear heart hope human idea imagination impression instance interest keep knowledge laugh learned least leave less light live look manner matter means mind nature never object observation once opinion original ourselves pain painting pass passion perhaps person picture play pleasure poet poetry present principle question reason respect round seems seen sense side sort sound speak spirit stand style supposed talk taste things thought tion true truth turn understanding virtue whole wish write
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| Título | Selected Essays of William Hazlitt, 1778-1830 Essays, William Hazlitt Nonesuch library The centenary edition of Hazlitt's Selected essays |
| Autor | William Hazlitt |
| Editor | Geoffrey Keynes |
| Edición | 2, reimpresa |
| Editor | Nonesuch Press, 1948 |
| Largo | 807 páginas |
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