The Complete Works of William Hazlitt, Volume 6J. M. Dent and Sons, Limited, 1931 |
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Page 124
... less . muscular strength ; less power of continued voluntary attention - of reason , passion , and imagination : but they are more easily impressed with whatever appeals to their senses or habitual prejudices . intuitive perception of ...
... less . muscular strength ; less power of continued voluntary attention - of reason , passion , and imagination : but they are more easily impressed with whatever appeals to their senses or habitual prejudices . intuitive perception of ...
Page 176
... less learned , nor with a scarce less happy vein , but less fortunate in the event , who , though as renowned in their day , have sunk into mere oblivion , ' and of whom the only record ( but that the noblest ) is to be found in their ...
... less learned , nor with a scarce less happy vein , but less fortunate in the event , who , though as renowned in their day , have sunk into mere oblivion , ' and of whom the only record ( but that the noblest ) is to be found in their ...
Page 262
... less of compliment than of truth in it . He may be said to mine his way into a subject , like a mole , and throws up a prodigious quantity of matter on the surface , so that the richer the soil in which he labours , the less dross and ...
... less of compliment than of truth in it . He may be said to mine his way into a subject , like a mole , and throws up a prodigious quantity of matter on the surface , so that the richer the soil in which he labours , the less dross and ...
Contents
LECTURE I | 5 |
LECTURE II | 30 |
On Cowley Butler Suckling Etherege | 70 |
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