The Plain Speaker: Opinions on Books, Men, and ThingsWilliam Hazlitt, William Carew Hazlitt George Bell & sons, 1890 - 538 Seiten |
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... animals , and can cleave the air , like birds , with ease to themselves and delight to the beholders ; but like those " feathered , two- legged things , " when they light upon the ground of prose and matter - of - fact , they seem not ...
... animals , and can cleave the air , like birds , with ease to themselves and delight to the beholders ; but like those " feathered , two- legged things , " when they light upon the ground of prose and matter - of - fact , they seem not ...
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... animal spirits : but his hits do not tell like Lamb's ; you cannot repeat them the next day . He requires not only to be appreciated but to have a select circle of admirers and devotees , to feel himself quite at home . He sits at the ...
... animal spirits : but his hits do not tell like Lamb's ; you cannot repeat them the next day . He requires not only to be appreciated but to have a select circle of admirers and devotees , to feel himself quite at home . He sits at the ...
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... animal compounded both of imagination and under- standing ; and , in treating of what is good for man's nature , it is necessary to consider both . A calculation of the mere ultimate advantages , without regard to natural feelings and ...
... animal compounded both of imagination and under- standing ; and , in treating of what is good for man's nature , it is necessary to consider both . A calculation of the mere ultimate advantages , without regard to natural feelings and ...
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... animals he can't tell what to make of them , or how they live . He does not altogether like the accommodation at the inns it is not what he has been used to in town . He begins to be communicative - says he was " born within the sound ...
... animals he can't tell what to make of them , or how they live . He does not altogether like the accommodation at the inns it is not what he has been used to in town . He begins to be communicative - says he was " born within the sound ...
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... animal existence , or takes off our attention from our petty , local interests and pursuits . Man , left long to himself , is no better than a mere clod ; or his activity , for want of some other vent , preys upon himself , or is ...
... animal existence , or takes off our attention from our petty , local interests and pursuits . Man , left long to himself , is no better than a mere clod ; or his activity , for want of some other vent , preys upon himself , or is ...
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abstract admiration affectation animals appearance artist beauty better brain breath character circumstances Cockney colour common conversation Correggio craniology delight excellence expression face faculties fancy favourite feeling French friends genius gentleman give grace habit hand head heart House of Commons human idea idle imagination impressions indifference instance Job Orton labour living look Lord Lord Byron Lord Keppel Mademoiselle Mars manner means merit mind moral nature never Northcote object opinion organ ourselves pain painter painting particular passion person physiognomy picture play pleasure poet poetry portrait prejudice pretensions principle question racter Raphael Rationalist reason seems sense sentiment Sentimentalist Shakespeare Sir Walter Scott sort soul speak spirit spleen Spurzheim style supposed talk taste things thought throw tion Titian Tom Jones true truth turn understand vanity Whigs whole words write