Table Talk: Opinions on Books, Men, and Things ...Carey, 1848 |
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... vanity claims an interest and property in them . I have more satisfaction in my own thoughts than in dic- tating them to others : words are necessary to explain the im- pression of certain things upon me to the reader , but they rather ...
... vanity claims an interest and property in them . I have more satisfaction in my own thoughts than in dic- tating them to others : words are necessary to explain the im- pression of certain things upon me to the reader , but they rather ...
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... vanity or interest , or the opinion of the world . Even where there is neither beauty nor use - if that ever were still there is truth , and a sufficient source of gratification in the indulgence of curiosity and activity of mind . The ...
... vanity or interest , or the opinion of the world . Even where there is neither beauty nor use - if that ever were still there is truth , and a sufficient source of gratification in the indulgence of curiosity and activity of mind . The ...
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... vanity , and yet if all its weary moments , if all its head and heart aches were compressed into one , what fortitude would not be overwhelmed with the blow ! What a huge heap , a " huge , dumb heap , " of wishes , thoughts , feelings ...
... vanity , and yet if all its weary moments , if all its head and heart aches were compressed into one , what fortitude would not be overwhelmed with the blow ! What a huge heap , a " huge , dumb heap , " of wishes , thoughts , feelings ...
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... vanity of human pretensions . Our uni- versities are , in a great measure , become cisterns to hold , not conduits to disperse knowledge . The age has the start of them ; that is , other sources of knowledge have been opened since their ...
... vanity of human pretensions . Our uni- versities are , in a great measure , become cisterns to hold , not conduits to disperse knowledge . The age has the start of them ; that is , other sources of knowledge have been opened since their ...
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... of mind . For the most part , we are stunned and stupid in judging of ourselves . We are callous by custom to our defects or ex- " cellences , unless where vanity steps in to exaggerate 6 * ON THE KNOWLEDGE OF CHARACTER . 121.
... of mind . For the most part , we are stunned and stupid in judging of ourselves . We are callous by custom to our defects or ex- " cellences , unless where vanity steps in to exaggerate 6 * ON THE KNOWLEDGE OF CHARACTER . 121.
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Table Talk: Opinions on Books, Men, and Things: 1st-2d series, Том 2 William Hazlitt Полный просмотр - 1845 |
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