The Complete Works of William Hazlitt, Volume 6J. M. Dent and Sons, Limited, 1931 |
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Page 336
... live as long as Agamemnon , without the favour of the everlasting register . Who knows whether the best of men be known ? or whether there be not more remarkable persons forgot , than any that stand remembered in the known account of ...
... live as long as Agamemnon , without the favour of the everlasting register . Who knows whether the best of men be known ? or whether there be not more remarkable persons forgot , than any that stand remembered in the known account of ...
Page 338
... live by an invisible sun within us . A small fire sufficeth for life , great flames seemed too little after death , while men vainly affected precious pyres , and to burn like Sardanapalus ; but the wisdom of funeral laws found the ...
... live by an invisible sun within us . A small fire sufficeth for life , great flames seemed too little after death , while men vainly affected precious pyres , and to burn like Sardanapalus ; but the wisdom of funeral laws found the ...
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... live much longer than I have any chance of doing , the books which I read when I was young , I can never forget . Five - and - twenty years have elapsed since I first read the translation of the Robbers , but they have not blotted the ...
... live much longer than I have any chance of doing , the books which I read when I was young , I can never forget . Five - and - twenty years have elapsed since I first read the translation of the Robbers , but they have not blotted the ...
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