The Complete Works of William Hazlitt, Volume 6 |
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The mind having been led to form a certain conclusion , and the result producing an immediate solution of continuity in the chain of our ideas , this alternate excitement and relaxation of the imagination , the object also striking upon ...
The mind having been led to form a certain conclusion , and the result producing an immediate solution of continuity in the chain of our ideas , this alternate excitement and relaxation of the imagination , the object also striking upon ...
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Reason is no doubt one faculty of the human mind , and the chief gift of Providence to man ; but it must itself be subject to and modified by other instincts and principles , because it is not the only one .
Reason is no doubt one faculty of the human mind , and the chief gift of Providence to man ; but it must itself be subject to and modified by other instincts and principles , because it is not the only one .
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If the poet has not stamped the peculiar genius of his age upon this first attempt , it is no inconsiderable proof of strength of mind and conception sustained by its own sense of propriety alone , to have so far anticipated the taste ...
If the poet has not stamped the peculiar genius of his age upon this first attempt , it is no inconsiderable proof of strength of mind and conception sustained by its own sense of propriety alone , to have so far anticipated the taste ...
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