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They are fond of comfort too , but their notion of it differs from oursconsists in accumulating the means of enjoyment , theirs is being free to enjoy , in the dear far niente . What need have they to encumber themselves with furniture ...
They are fond of comfort too , but their notion of it differs from oursconsists in accumulating the means of enjoyment , theirs is being free to enjoy , in the dear far niente . What need have they to encumber themselves with furniture ...
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Power was in the hands of a few , who used it only to gratify their own pride , cruelty , or avarice , and who took every means to extend and cement it by fear and favour . The lords of the earth , disdaining to rule by the choice or ...
Power was in the hands of a few , who used it only to gratify their own pride , cruelty , or avarice , and who took every means to extend and cement it by fear and favour . The lords of the earth , disdaining to rule by the choice or ...
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By the best company , of which he is perpetually talking , he means persons who live on their own estates , and other people's ideas . By the opinion of the world , to which he pays and expects you to pay great deference , he means that ...
By the best company , of which he is perpetually talking , he means persons who live on their own estates , and other people's ideas . By the opinion of the world , to which he pays and expects you to pay great deference , he means that ...
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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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| 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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