The Complete Works of William Hazlitt, Volume 6J. M. Dent and Sons, Limited, 1931 |
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Page 331
... speak truly , ' he adds , Antiquitas seculi juventus mundi . These times are the ancient times when the world is ancient ; and not those which we count ancient ordine retrogrado , by a computation backwards from ourselves . 6 ' Another ...
... speak truly , ' he adds , Antiquitas seculi juventus mundi . These times are the ancient times when the world is ancient ; and not those which we count ancient ordine retrogrado , by a computation backwards from ourselves . 6 ' Another ...
Page 347
... speaking , feeling , and acting according to nature , that is , according to the impression of given circumstances on the ... speak chiefly of the first and last of these . Sophocles differs from Shakespear as a Doric portico does from ...
... speaking , feeling , and acting according to nature , that is , according to the impression of given circumstances on the ... speak chiefly of the first and last of these . Sophocles differs from Shakespear as a Doric portico does from ...
Page 362
... speak the character any more than words . We feel this , and do justice to the romantic extravagance of the German Muse . In Germany , where this outré style of treating every thing established and adventitious was carried to its height ...
... speak the character any more than words . We feel this , and do justice to the romantic extravagance of the German Muse . In Germany , where this outré style of treating every thing established and adventitious was carried to its height ...
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