The Spirit of the Age: Or, Contemporary Portraits. [By W. Hazlitt.] |
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Dip it in the ocean , ” said the perruquier , " and it will stand ! ” But we doubt the durability of our projector's patchwork . Will our convert to the great principle of Utility work when he is from under Mr. Bentham's eye , because ...
Dip it in the ocean , ” said the perruquier , " and it will stand ! ” But we doubt the durability of our projector's patchwork . Will our convert to the great principle of Utility work when he is from under Mr. Bentham's eye , because ...
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If it cannot stand alone , in its naked simplicity , but requires other props to buttress it up , or ornaments to set it off ; yet without it the moral structure would fall flat and dishonoured to the ground .
If it cannot stand alone , in its naked simplicity , but requires other props to buttress it up , or ornaments to set it off ; yet without it the moral structure would fall flat and dishonoured to the ground .
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... but the critic seems to stand above the author , and “ what in him is weak , to strengthen , what is low , to raise and support : " nor is there any work of genius that MR . COLERIDGE . 63.
... but the critic seems to stand above the author , and “ what in him is weak , to strengthen , what is low , to raise and support : " nor is there any work of genius that MR . COLERIDGE . 63.
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Neat or a Spring set - to ; -but to see a man who is able to enter the ring with either of them , or brandish a quarter - staff with Friar Tuck , or a broad - sword with Shaw the Lifeguards ' man , stand up in a strait - laced ...
Neat or a Spring set - to ; -but to see a man who is able to enter the ring with either of them , or brandish a quarter - staff with Friar Tuck , or a broad - sword with Shaw the Lifeguards ' man , stand up in a strait - laced ...
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He had here to stand merely on the defensive — not to advance himself , but to block up the way - not to impress others , but to be himself impenetrable . All he wanted was negative success ; and to this no one was better qualified to ...
He had here to stand merely on the defensive — not to advance himself , but to block up the way - not to impress others , but to be himself impenetrable . All he wanted was negative success ; and to this no one was better qualified to ...
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