The Spirit of the Age, Or Contemporary Portraits |
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A wise man would have some settled opinion , a good man would wish well to
some cause , a modest man would be afraid to act without feeling sure of his
ground , or to show an utter disregard of right or wrong . Mr. Canning has the
luckless ...
A wise man would have some settled opinion , a good man would wish well to
some cause , a modest man would be afraid to act without feeling sure of his
ground , or to show an utter disregard of right or wrong . Mr. Canning has the
luckless ...
Сторінка 238
The phlegm of the Chancellor's disposition gives one almost a surfeit of
impartiality and candour ; we are sick of the eternal poise of childish dilatoriness ,
and would wish law and justice to be decided at once by a cast of the dice ( as
they were ...
The phlegm of the Chancellor's disposition gives one almost a surfeit of
impartiality and candour ; we are sick of the eternal poise of childish dilatoriness ,
and would wish law and justice to be decided at once by a cast of the dice ( as
they were ...
Сторінка 241
... or a hankering after popularity , or a wish to be thought above narrow
prejudices . The Lord Chancellor alone is fixed and immovable . Is it want of
understanding or of principle ? No , it is want of imagination , a phlegmatic habit ,
an excess of ...
... or a hankering after popularity , or a wish to be thought above narrow
prejudices . The Lord Chancellor alone is fixed and immovable . Is it want of
understanding or of principle ? No , it is want of imagination , a phlegmatic habit ,
an excess of ...
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| Назва | The Spirit of the Age, Or Contemporary Portraits Том 4 з серії The works of William Hazlitt Випуск 57 з серії World's classics |
| Автор | William Hazlitt |
| Видання | передрук |
| Видавець | Oxford University Press, 1970 |
| Оригінал із | Мадридський університет Комплутенсе |
| Оцифровано | 28 лип. 2014 |
| ISBN | 0192500570, 9780192500571 |
| Обсяг | 302 стор. |
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