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Page 142
... out what imperfect hints I have been able to collect on this subject , so often attempted , and never yet succeeded in , taking the examples and illustrations from Hogarth , that is , from what he possessed or wanted in each kind .
... out what imperfect hints I have been able to collect on this subject , so often attempted , and never yet succeeded in , taking the examples and illustrations from Hogarth , that is , from what he possessed or wanted in each kind .
Page 207
A finer compliment was never paid , nor a finer lesson ever read to the pride of learning . — The intermediate comic parts , in which Faustus is not directly concerned , are mean and grovelling to the last degree .
A finer compliment was never paid , nor a finer lesson ever read to the pride of learning . — The intermediate comic parts , in which Faustus is not directly concerned , are mean and grovelling to the last degree .
Page 344
... he never saw the stars , and perhaps he never desired it ; he never stirred up the holy fire among the Magi ; nor touched his God with the sacred rod according to the laws : he never offered sacrifice , nor worshipped the deity ...
... he never saw the stars , and perhaps he never desired it ; he never stirred up the holy fire among the Magi ; nor touched his God with the sacred rod according to the laws : he never offered sacrifice , nor worshipped the deity ...
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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 California |
| Digitized | 16 Jul 2007 |
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