The Collected Works of William Hazlitt: The Round table. Characters of Shakespear's plays. A letter to William Gifford, esqJ. M. Dent & Company, 1902 |
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... Action . Being no metaphysician , I have never read this work ; but Mr. Leslie Stephen , who is a very competent person in these matters , I am told , assures me ( D. N. B. ) that it is ' scrupulously dry , ' though ' showing great ...
... Action . Being no metaphysician , I have never read this work ; but Mr. Leslie Stephen , who is a very competent person in these matters , I am told , assures me ( D. N. B. ) that it is ' scrupulously dry , ' though ' showing great ...
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... Action . 3 Haydon says that Waterloo made him drunk for weeks . Then he pulled himself together , and for the rest of his life drank nothing but strong tea . He had , however , no sort of sympathy with those who held the ' social glass ...
... Action . 3 Haydon says that Waterloo made him drunk for weeks . Then he pulled himself together , and for the rest of his life drank nothing but strong tea . He had , however , no sort of sympathy with those who held the ' social glass ...
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... action . Without life there can be no action - no objects of pursuit -no restless desires - no tormenting passions . Hence it is that we fondly cling to it — that we dread its termination as the close , not of enjoyment , but of hope ...
... action . Without life there can be no action - no objects of pursuit -no restless desires - no tormenting passions . Hence it is that we fondly cling to it — that we dread its termination as the close , not of enjoyment , but of hope ...
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... actions , and catch the flame of enthusiasm from all nations and ages . It is hard to find in minds otherwise formed , either a real love of excellence , or a belief that any excellence exists superior to their own . Everything is ...
... actions , and catch the flame of enthusiasm from all nations and ages . It is hard to find in minds otherwise formed , either a real love of excellence , or a belief that any excellence exists superior to their own . Everything is ...
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... action ; they are , as 1 We had in our hands the other day an original copy of the Tatler , and a list of the subscribers . It is curious to see some names there which we should hardly think of , ( that of Sir Isaac Newton is among them ) ...
... action ; they are , as 1 We had in our hands the other day an original copy of the Tatler , and a list of the subscribers . It is curious to see some names there which we should hardly think of , ( that of Sir Isaac Newton is among them ) ...
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actor admiration affections answer appears beauty Beggar's Opera Ben Jonson better Cæsar Caliban character Claudio comedy comic common contempt Coriolanus critic CYMBELINE death delight Desdemona doth English equal excited eyes Falstaff fame fancy fear feelings folly fool friends genius give grace habit hath Hazlitt heart heaven honour Hubert human Iago idea imagination indifference instance interest Julius Cæsar king lady Lear live look lord Macbeth Malvolio manner means Midsummer Night's Dream mind mistress moral nature never objects opinion Othello pain painted painter Paradise Lost passages passion persons picture play pleasure poet poetry prejudices Prince principle reason refined Richard II Round Table scene seems sense sentiment Shakespear shew soul speak spirit style sweet sympathy taste Tatler thee things thou art thought tion Titian Titus Andronicus true truth whole WILLIAM GIFFORD William Hazlitt words writer
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Página 294 - For within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court: and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state, and grinning at his pomp...
Página 293 - Let's choose executors and talk of wills : And yet not so — for what can we bequeath Save our deposed bodies to the ground? Our lands, our lives, and all are Bolingbroke's, And nothing can we call our own but death, And that small model of the barren earth Which serves as paste and cover to our bones.
Página 267 - And, to deal plainly, I fear I am not in my perfect mind. Methinks I should know you and know this man; Yet I am doubtful; for I am mainly ignorant What place this is, and all the skill I have Remembers not these garments; nor I know not Where I did lodge last night. Do not laugh at me; For, as I am a man, I think this lady To be my child Cordelia.
Página 233 - Makes mouths at the invisible event, Exposing what is mortal, and unsure To all that fortune, death and danger dare, Even for an egg-shell.
Página 307 - I am a Jew. Hath not a Jew eyes? hath not a Jew hands, organs, dimensions, senses, affections, passions? fed with the same food, hurt with the same weapons, subject to the same diseases, healed by the same means, warmed and cooled by the same winter and summer, as a Christian is?
Página 220 - And make a sop of all this solid globe: Strength should be lord of imbecility, And the rude son should strike his father dead: Force should be right; or rather, right and wrong, Between whose endless jar justice resides, Should lose their names, and so should justice too. Then...
Página 220 - Which is the ladder to all high designs, The enterprise is sick. How could communities, Degrees in schools, and brotherhoods in cities, Peaceful commerce from dividable shores, The primogenitive and due of birth, Prerogative of age, crowns, sceptres, laurels, But by degree, stand in authentic place ? Take but degree away, untune that string, And hark, what discord follows...
Página 33 - Bring the rathe primrose that forsaken dies, The tufted crow-toe and pale jessamine, The white pink, and the pansy freaked with jet, The glowing violet, The musk-rose, and the well-attired woodbine, With cowslips wan that hang the pensive head, And every flower that sad embroidery wears ; Bid Amaranthus all his beauty shed, And daffadillies fill their cups with tears, To strew the laureate hearse where Lycid lies.
Página 174 - Dis's waggon! daffodils That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty; violets dim, But sweeter than the lids of Juno's eyes Or Cytherea's breath...
Página 320 - A jest's prosperity lies in the ear Of him that hears it, never in the tongue Of him that makes it...