The Complete Works of William Hazlitt, Volume 6J. M. Dent and Sons, Limited, 1931 |
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Page 157
... grace , the grace of sincerity ; and , instead of making it a test of truth , has made it an echo of the doctrine of the schools - and ' the one cries Mum , while t'other cries Budget ! ' The comic writer , in my judgment , then , ought ...
... grace , the grace of sincerity ; and , instead of making it a test of truth , has made it an echo of the doctrine of the schools - and ' the one cries Mum , while t'other cries Budget ! ' The comic writer , in my judgment , then , ought ...
Page 249
... grace or striking feature ; they are masters of style and versification in almost every variety of melting modulation or sounding pomp , of which they are capable : in comic wit and spirit , they are scarcely surpassed by any writers of ...
... grace or striking feature ; they are masters of style and versification in almost every variety of melting modulation or sounding pomp , of which they are capable : in comic wit and spirit , they are scarcely surpassed by any writers of ...
Page 341
... grace and nature , faith and good works . He puts his heart into his fancy . He does not pretend to annihilate the passions and pursuits of mankind in the pride of philosophic indifference , but treats them as serious and momentous ...
... grace and nature , faith and good works . He puts his heart into his fancy . He does not pretend to annihilate the passions and pursuits of mankind in the pride of philosophic indifference , but treats them as serious and momentous ...
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