The Spirit of the Age: Or, Contemporary Portraits. [By W. Hazlitt.] |
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When any one calls upon him , he invites them to take a turn round his garden with him ( Mr. Bentham is an economist of his time , and sets apart this portion of it to air and exercise ) —and there you may see the lively old man ...
When any one calls upon him , he invites them to take a turn round his garden with him ( Mr. Bentham is an economist of his time , and sets apart this portion of it to air and exercise ) —and there you may see the lively old man ...
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... instead of a lynx - eyed watchfulness , as if it wished to make others its prey , or was afraid they might turn and rend him ; he is a beneficent spirit , prying into the universe , not lording it over it ; a thoughtful spectator of ...
... instead of a lynx - eyed watchfulness , as if it wished to make others its prey , or was afraid they might turn and rend him ; he is a beneficent spirit , prying into the universe , not lording it over it ; a thoughtful spectator of ...
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... the peasant hedges and ditches , or the mechanic plies his ceaseless task , because the one will not be called a coward , the other a rogue : but let the one turn deserter and the other vagabond , and there is an end of him .
... the peasant hedges and ditches , or the mechanic plies his ceaseless task , because the one will not be called a coward , the other a rogue : but let the one turn deserter and the other vagabond , and there is an end of him .
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... and when he has convinced him , by force and reason together , that this life is for his good , he turns him out upon the world a reformed man , and as confident of the success of his handy - work , as the shoemaker of that which he ...
... and when he has convinced him , by force and reason together , that this life is for his good , he turns him out upon the world a reformed man , and as confident of the success of his handy - work , as the shoemaker of that which he ...
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He turns wooden utensils in a lathe for exercise , and fancies he can turn men in the same manner . He has no great fondness for poetry , and can hardly extract a moral out of Shakespear . His house is warmed and lighted by steam .
He turns wooden utensils in a lathe for exercise , and fancies he can turn men in the same manner . He has no great fondness for poetry , and can hardly extract a moral out of Shakespear . His house is warmed and lighted by steam .
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