The Complete Works of William Hazlitt, Volume 6J. M. Dent and Sons, Limited, 1931 |
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Page 168
... whole low , were for going out . This shows well for the progress of civilization . I suppose the manners described in the Mayor of Garratt have , in the last forty years , become obsolete , and the characters ideal : we have no longer ...
... whole low , were for going out . This shows well for the progress of civilization . I suppose the manners described in the Mayor of Garratt have , in the last forty years , become obsolete , and the characters ideal : we have no longer ...
Page 241
... whole conduct and conception of this scene , than her scorn of her accusers and of herself . The sincerity of her sense of guilt triumphs over the hypocrisy of their affected and official contempt for it . In answer to the charge of ...
... whole conduct and conception of this scene , than her scorn of her accusers and of herself . The sincerity of her sense of guilt triumphs over the hypocrisy of their affected and official contempt for it . In answer to the charge of ...
Page 253
... whole armies , nay , whole nations , Many and mighty kings , have been struck blind at , And fled before , wing'd with their fear and terrors , That steel War waited on , and Fortune courted , That high - plum'd Honour built up for her ...
... whole armies , nay , whole nations , Many and mighty kings , have been struck blind at , And fled before , wing'd with their fear and terrors , That steel War waited on , and Fortune courted , That high - plum'd Honour built up for her ...
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