The Spirit of the Age: Or, Contemporary Portraits. [By W. Hazlitt.], Том 1Colburn, 1825 |
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... puritanical ex- pression , an irritable temperament corrected by habit and discipline . Or in modern times , he is something between Franklin and Charles Fox , with the comfortable double - chin and sleek 6 THE SPIRIT OF THE AGE .
... puritanical ex- pression , an irritable temperament corrected by habit and discipline . Or in modern times , he is something between Franklin and Charles Fox , with the comfortable double - chin and sleek 6 THE SPIRIT OF THE AGE .
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... habit , without the levers of the understanding , than the mechanist can discard the use of wheels and pulleys , and perform every thing by simple motion . If the mind of man were competent to comprehend the whole of truth and good ...
... habit , without the levers of the understanding , than the mechanist can discard the use of wheels and pulleys , and perform every thing by simple motion . If the mind of man were competent to comprehend the whole of truth and good ...
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... habit with him , and you re- quest him to rouse himself and shake it off ; he is starving , and you warn him that if ... habit or neces- sity . To argue with strong passion , with in- veterate habit , with desperate circumstances , is to ...
... habit with him , and you re- quest him to rouse himself and shake it off ; he is starving , and you warn him that if ... habit or neces- sity . To argue with strong passion , with in- veterate habit , with desperate circumstances , is to ...
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William Hazlitt. veterate habit , with desperate circumstances , is to talk to the winds . Clownish ignorance may indeed be dispelled , and taught better ; but it is seldom that a criminal is not aware of the consequences of his act , or ...
William Hazlitt. veterate habit , with desperate circumstances , is to talk to the winds . Clownish ignorance may indeed be dispelled , and taught better ; but it is seldom that a criminal is not aware of the consequences of his act , or ...
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... habit ; and thus , though he has not said it himself , has enabled others to say to the towering aspira- tions after good , and to the over - bearing pride of human intellect- " Thus far shalt thou come , and no farther ! " Captain ...
... habit ; and thus , though he has not said it himself , has enabled others to say to the towering aspira- tions after good , and to the over - bearing pride of human intellect- " Thus far shalt thou come , and no farther ! " Captain ...
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The Spirit of the Age: Or, Contemporary Portraits William Hazlitt,William Carew Hazlitt Повний перегляд - 1915 |
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