The Complete Works of William Hazlitt, Volume 6J. M. Dent and Sons, Limited, 1931 |
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Page 112
... romantic turn of the character of Parson Adams ( the only romantic character in his works ) , and the proverbial humour of Partridge , which is kept up only for a few pages . Fielding's novels are , in general , thoroughly his own and ...
... romantic turn of the character of Parson Adams ( the only romantic character in his works ) , and the proverbial humour of Partridge , which is kept up only for a few pages . Fielding's novels are , in general , thoroughly his own and ...
Page 186
... romantic literature . For much about the same time , the rich and fascinating stores of the Greek and Roman mythology , and those of the romantic poetry of Spain and Italy , were eagerly explored by the curious , and thrown open in ...
... romantic literature . For much about the same time , the rich and fascinating stores of the Greek and Roman mythology , and those of the romantic poetry of Spain and Italy , were eagerly explored by the curious , and thrown open in ...
Page 348
... romantic strikes from novelty , strangeness and contrast . Both are founded in essential and indestructible principles of human nature . We may prefer the one to the other , as we chuse , but to set up an arbitrary and bigotted standard ...
... romantic strikes from novelty , strangeness and contrast . Both are founded in essential and indestructible principles of human nature . We may prefer the one to the other , as we chuse , but to set up an arbitrary and bigotted standard ...
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