The Complete Works of William Hazlitt, Volume 6J. M. Dent and Sons, Limited, 1931 |
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Page 13
... story of the Impertinent Barber himself , one of the seven , and worthy to be so ; his pertinacious , incredible ... stories in that work , which have been so much admired and so greedily read , appear to me monstrous and abortive ...
... story of the Impertinent Barber himself , one of the seven , and worthy to be so ; his pertinacious , incredible ... stories in that work , which have been so much admired and so greedily read , appear to me monstrous and abortive ...
Page 118
... story ; and we listen with the same attention as we should to the particulars of a confidential communication . I at one time used to think some parts of Sir Charles Grandison rather trifling and tedious , especially the long ...
... story ; and we listen with the same attention as we should to the particulars of a confidential communication . I at one time used to think some parts of Sir Charles Grandison rather trifling and tedious , especially the long ...
Page 199
... story in both is classical , and the execution is for the most part elegant and simple . There is often something that reminds one of the grace- ful communicativeness of Lucian or of Apuleius , from whom one of the stories is borrowed ...
... story in both is classical , and the execution is for the most part elegant and simple . There is often something that reminds one of the grace- ful communicativeness of Lucian or of Apuleius , from whom one of the stories is borrowed ...
Contents
LECTURE I | 5 |
LECTURE II | 30 |
On Cowley Butler Suckling Etherege | 70 |
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