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... of his successor, could find no one at all answering the description, buta roundfaced man, in ashort black coat (likea ... ofhis disappointment when the roundfaced manin black entered,and dissipated all doubts on thesubject by beginning ...
... of his successor, could find no one at all answering the description, buta roundfaced man, in ashort black coat (likea ... ofhis disappointment when the roundfaced manin black entered,and dissipated all doubts on thesubject by beginning ...
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... he has generally laidhold of something already known.His comiccharacters are equallytrue, various, and profound, withhis serious. So little ishe disposed to caricature, that we may rather say many ofhis traits arealmost too nice and ...
... he has generally laidhold of something already known.His comiccharacters are equallytrue, various, and profound, withhis serious. So little ishe disposed to caricature, that we may rather say many ofhis traits arealmost too nice and ...
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... ofhis heroines(in which they abound) isonly an excess ofthe habitual prejudices of theirsex,scrupulous of being falsetotheir vows, truantto theiraffections, and taught bytheforce of feeling when to forgothe forms of propriety forthe ...
... ofhis heroines(in which they abound) isonly an excess ofthe habitual prejudices of theirsex,scrupulous of being falsetotheir vows, truantto theiraffections, and taught bytheforce of feeling when to forgothe forms of propriety forthe ...
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... of his unwelcomeaddresses toher—'Whose lovesuit hath beentome as fearful as asiege'—is enough to cure the most ... ofhis person and manners, is not without shrewdness inhis observations. So trueisit that follyis as often owingto a ...
... of his unwelcomeaddresses toher—'Whose lovesuit hath beentome as fearful as asiege'—is enough to cure the most ... ofhis person and manners, is not without shrewdness inhis observations. So trueisit that follyis as often owingto a ...
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... of his mind. His blindly rushing forward on the objects ofhisambition and revenge, orhis recoiling from them, equally betraysthe harassed stateof hisfeelings.— This part ofhis character is admirably setoff by being brought inconnexion ...
... of his mind. His blindly rushing forward on the objects ofhisambition and revenge, orhis recoiling from them, equally betraysthe harassed stateof hisfeelings.— This part ofhis character is admirably setoff by being brought inconnexion ...
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Characters of Shakespeare's Plays: & Lectures on the English Poets William Hazlitt No preview available - 2015 |
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