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" The incognito of an inn is one of its striking privileges — " lord of one's-self, uncumber'd with a name." Oh ! it is great to shake off the trammels of the world and of public opinion — to lose our importunate, tormenting, everlasting personal identity... "
Table-talk; or, Original essays - Page 43
by William Hazlitt - 1824
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 12

England - 1822 - 780 pages
...musing, to be treasured up in the memory, and to feed the source of smiling thoughts hereafter." " The incognito of an inn is one of its striking privileges—' lord of one's-sclf, uncumber'd with a name. ' Oh ! it is great to shake off the trammels of the world oiid...
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The New Monthly Magazine, and Literary Journal ..., Volume 3

1822 - 592 pages
...with you that knows the less sublime portions of your history, it seems that other people do. You are no longer a citizen of the world : but your " unhoused...off the trammels of the world and of public opinion — in lose our importunate, tormenting, everlasting personal identity in the elements of nature, and...
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 4

Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1822 - 598 pages
...with you that knows the less sublime portions of your history, it seems that other people do. You are no longer a citizen of the world: but your " unhoused...shake off the trammels of the world and of public opinion—to lose our importunate, tormenting, everlasting personal identity in the elements of nature,...
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The New Monthly Magazine, Volume 3

1822 - 600 pages
...with you that knows the less sublime portions of your history, it seems that other people do. You are no longer a citizen of the world ; but your " unhoused...-•-" lord of one's-self, uncumber'd with a name." Oh Г it is great to shake off the trammels of the world and of public opinion — to lose our importunate,...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 12

Scotland - 1822 - 828 pages
...treasured up in the memory, and to feed the source Of smiling thoughts hereafter." » * * * * * * " The incognito of an inn is one of its 'striking privileges...one's-self, uncumber'd with a name. ' Oh ! it is great to sliake off the trammels of the world and of public opinion — to lose our importunate, tormenting,...
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The New Mirror, Volume 3

George Pope Morris, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1844 - 530 pages
...with you that knows the less sublime portions of your history, it seems that other people do. You are no longer a citizen of the world: but your "unhoused...circumscription and confine." The incognito of an inn ie one of its striking privileges — " lord of one's-self, uncumber'd with a name." Oh ! it is great...
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The Lover's Seat: Kathemérina; Or, Common Things in Relation to Beauty ...

Kenelm Henry Digby - Conduct of life - 1856 - 418 pages
...striking privileges ; there one is " lord of one's self, uncumber'd with a name." "Oh," exclaims Hazlitt, "it is great to shake off the trammels of the world,...importunate, tormenting, everlasting personal identity, and become the creature of the moment, clear of all ties ;" to hold to the universe only by an apple-stall,...
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Essays of William Hazlitt

William Hazlitt - English essays - 1889 - 364 pages
...with you that knows the less sublime portions of your history, it seems that other people do. You are no longer a citizen of the world ; but your " unhoused free condition is put into circumspection and confine." The incognito of an inn is one of its striking privileges — "lord of...
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William Hazlitt, Essayist and Critic: Selections from His Writings, with a ...

William Hazlitt - English essays - 1889 - 586 pages
...with you that knows the less sublime portions of your history, it seems that other people do. You are no longer a citizen of the world ; but your " unhoused free condition is put into circumspection and confine." The incognito of an inn is one of its striking privileges — " lord of...
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Pictures of Rustic Landscape

Landscape painting - 1895 - 270 pages
...with you that knows the less sublime portions of your history, it seems that other people do. You are no longer a citizen of the world ; but your ' unhoused free condition is put into circumspection and confine.' The incognito of an inn is one of its striking privileges — ' lord of...
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