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And whereas in this succession of thoughts there is nothing to observe in the things they think on , but either in ... which is called distinguishing and discerning and judging between thing and thing ; in case such discerning be not ...
And whereas in this succession of thoughts there is nothing to observe in the things they think on , but either in ... which is called distinguishing and discerning and judging between thing and thing ; in case such discerning be not ...
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Imagination may be said to be the finding out something similar in things generally alike , or with like feelings attached to them ; while wit principally aims at finding out something that seems the same , or amounts to a momentary ...
Imagination may be said to be the finding out something similar in things generally alike , or with like feelings attached to them ; while wit principally aims at finding out something that seems the same , or amounts to a momentary ...
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( Whence in Aristotle such persons are termed érideέioi , dexterous men and evтρoñoɩ , men of facile or versatile manners , who can easily turn themselves to all things , or turn all things to them- selves . ) It also procureth delight ...
( Whence in Aristotle such persons are termed érideέioi , dexterous men and evтρoñoɩ , men of facile or versatile manners , who can easily turn themselves to all things , or turn all things to them- selves . ) It also procureth delight ...
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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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