The Spirit of the Age: Or, Contemporary Portraits. [By W. Hazlitt.] |
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He fixes his ambition on a high point of excellence , and spares no pains or time in attaining it . He has less of the appearance of a man of genius , than any one who has given such decided and ample proofs of it .
He fixes his ambition on a high point of excellence , and spares no pains or time in attaining it . He has less of the appearance of a man of genius , than any one who has given such decided and ample proofs of it .
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We believe the late Mr. John Scott went to his death - bed ( though a painful and premature one ) with some degree of satisfaction , inasmuch as he had penned the most elaborate panegyric on the Scotch Novels that had as yet appeared !
We believe the late Mr. John Scott went to his death - bed ( though a painful and premature one ) with some degree of satisfaction , inasmuch as he had penned the most elaborate panegyric on the Scotch Novels that had as yet appeared !
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How many sad hearts has he soothed in pain and solitude ! It is no wonder that the public repay with lengthened applause and gratitude + 1 4 1 1 . the pleasure they receive . He writes as fast as 146 THE SPIRIT OF THE AGE .
How many sad hearts has he soothed in pain and solitude ! It is no wonder that the public repay with lengthened applause and gratitude + 1 4 1 1 . the pleasure they receive . He writes as fast as 146 THE SPIRIT OF THE AGE .
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But it would be cruel to put the reader to the pain of perusing the remainder of the description . ” – Henry's Hist . edit . 1805 , vol . vii . P. 346 . the moulds of our classical and timehallowed recollections , and 150 THE SPIRIT OF ...
But it would be cruel to put the reader to the pain of perusing the remainder of the description . ” – Henry's Hist . edit . 1805 , vol . vii . P. 346 . the moulds of our classical and timehallowed recollections , and 150 THE SPIRIT OF ...
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They discover the madness of poetry , together with the inspiration : sullen , moody , capricious , fierce , inexorable , gloating on beauty , thirsting for revenge , hurrying from the extremes of pleasure to pain , but with nothing ...
They discover the madness of poetry , together with the inspiration : sullen , moody , capricious , fierce , inexorable , gloating on beauty , thirsting for revenge , hurrying from the extremes of pleasure to pain , but with nothing ...
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