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... nature , than that Farquhar's nature is the better nature of the two . We seem to like both the author and his favourites . He has humour , character , and invention , in common with the other , with a more unaffected gaiety and spirit ...
... nature , than that Farquhar's nature is the better nature of the two . We seem to like both the author and his favourites . He has humour , character , and invention , in common with the other , with a more unaffected gaiety and spirit ...
Page 119
... nature is always the nature of sentiment and reflection , not of impulse or situation . He furnishes his characters , on every occasion , with the presence of mind of the author . He makes them act , not as they would from the impulse ...
... nature is always the nature of sentiment and reflection , not of impulse or situation . He furnishes his characters , on every occasion , with the presence of mind of the author . He makes them act , not as they would from the impulse ...
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... nature , that is , according to the impression of given circumstances on the passions and mind of man in those circumstances , but limited by the physical conditions of time and place , as to its external form , and to a certain dignity ...
... nature , that is , according to the impression of given circumstances on the passions and mind of man in those circumstances , but limited by the physical conditions of time and place , as to its external form , and to a certain dignity ...
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| Title | The Complete Works of William Hazlitt, Volume 6 The Complete Works of William Hazlitt, Percival Presland Howe |
| Author | William Hazlitt |
| Editors | Percival Presland Howe, Alfred Rayney Waller, Arnold Glover |
| Compiled by | James Thornton |
| Publisher | J. M. Dent and Sons, Limited, 1931 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 6 Jul 2009 |
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