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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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Does the benevolent visionary of the Lanark cotton - mills really think this natural man will act as a foil to his artificial man ? Does he for a moment imagine that his Address to the higher and middle classes , with all its advantages ...
Does the benevolent visionary of the Lanark cotton - mills really think this natural man will act as a foil to his artificial man ? Does he for a moment imagine that his Address to the higher and middle classes , with all its advantages ...
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At least , we may claim this advantage for the English author , that the chains with which he rivets our attention are forged out of his own thoughts , link by link , blow for blow , with glowing enthusiasm : we see the genuine ore ...
At least , we may claim this advantage for the English author , that the chains with which he rivets our attention are forged out of his own thoughts , link by link , blow for blow , with glowing enthusiasm : we see the genuine ore ...
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On whatever question or author you speak , he is prepared to take up the theme with advantage -- from Peter Abelard down to Thomas Moore , from the subtlest metaphysics to the politics of the Courier .
On whatever question or author you speak , he is prepared to take up the theme with advantage -- from Peter Abelard down to Thomas Moore , from the subtlest metaphysics to the politics of the Courier .
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Mr. Godwin , with less natural capacity , and with fewer acquired advantages , by concentrating his mind on some given object , and doing what he had to do with all his might , has accomplished much , and will leave more than one ...
Mr. Godwin , with less natural capacity , and with fewer acquired advantages , by concentrating his mind on some given object , and doing what he had to do with all his might , has accomplished much , and will leave more than one ...
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| Назва | The Spirit of the Age, Or, Contemporary Portraits The Spirit of the Age, Or, Contemporary Portraits, William Hazlitt |
| Автор | William Hazlitt |
| Видання | 2 |
| Видавець | H. Colburn, 1825 |
| Оригінал із | Оксфордський університет |
| Оцифровано | 12 лип. 2007 |
| Обсяг | 408 стор. |
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