The Spirit of the Age: Or, Contemporary Portraits. [By W. Hazlitt.] |
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He has devoted his life to the pursuit of abstract and general truths , and to those studies1 “ That waft a thought from Indus to the Pole "AL and has never mixed himself up with personal intrigues or party politics .
He has devoted his life to the pursuit of abstract and general truths , and to those studies1 “ That waft a thought from Indus to the Pole "AL and has never mixed himself up with personal intrigues or party politics .
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... and sets apart this portion of it to air and exercise ) —and there you may see the lively old man , his mind still " buoyant with thought and with the prospect of futurity , in eager conversation with some Opposition Member ...
... and sets apart this portion of it to air and exercise ) —and there you may see the lively old man , his mind still " buoyant with thought and with the prospect of futurity , in eager conversation with some Opposition Member ...
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His eye is quick and lively ; but it glances not from object to object , but from thought to thought . He is evidently a man occupied with some train of fine and inward association . He regards the people about him no more than the ...
His eye is quick and lively ; but it glances not from object to object , but from thought to thought . He is evidently a man occupied with some train of fine and inward association . He regards the people about him no more than the ...
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... in a masterly and scientific manner ; but we should find a difficulty in adducing from his different works ( however ela . borate or closely reasoned ) any new element of thought , or even a new fact or illustration .
... in a masterly and scientific manner ; but we should find a difficulty in adducing from his different works ( however ela . borate or closely reasoned ) any new element of thought , or even a new fact or illustration .
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... could our hands reach as far as our thoughts or wishes , we might then busy ourselves to advantage with the Hottentots , or hold intimate converse with the inhabitants of the Moon ; but being as we are , our feelings evaporate in so ...
... could our hands reach as far as our thoughts or wishes , we might then busy ourselves to advantage with the Hottentots , or hold intimate converse with the inhabitants of the Moon ; but being as we are , our feelings evaporate in so ...
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