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Excerpt from The Collected Works of William Hazlitt: The Round Table; Characters of Shakespear's Plays; A Letter to William Gifford, Esq. W8 father, a minister in the Unitarian Church, was the son of an Antrim dissenter, who had removed to Tipperary; Hazlitt's mother was the daughter of a Cambridgeshire yeoman; so that there is small room for wonder if Hazlitt were all his life distinguished by a fine pugnaciousness of mind, a fiery courage, an excellent dogged. Ness oftemper,and(not to crack thewind ofthe poor metaphor) abrillianeyintheuseof his handsunequalled in his time,and since his time, by any writing Englishman. Of course, he was very much else; orthis monument to his geniuswould scarce be building,this draft to his credit would have been drawn for to-morrow on to-day. But, while he lived, his lighting talent was the sole thing inhisvarious and splendid thatwasevidentto the powers that were; and, inasmuch as he loved nothing so dearly as asserting himself to the disadvantage of certain superstitions which the said powersesteemedtheserystuż'oflife,theydidtheirutmostto dissemble his uncommon merits, and to present him to the world at large as a person whose morals were deplorable, whose nose was whose mind was lewd, whose character would no more burinspectionthanhisenglish,whose heartandsoulandtastewere irremediable, and who, as he persisted in regarding 'the Corsican fiend as a culmination of human genius and character, must for that. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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• Plný název: The Collected Works of William Hazlitt
• Podnázev: The Round Table; Characters of Shakespear's Plays; A Letter to William Gifford, Esq. (Classic Reprint)
• Autor: William Hazlitt
• Jazyk: Angličtina
• Vazba: Brožovaná
• Počet stran: 494
• EAN: 9781333284046
• ISBN: 1333284047
• ID: 14110692
• Nakladatelství: Forgotten Books
• Hmotnost: 656 g
• Rozměry: 229 × 152 × 26 mm
• Datum vydání: 19. August 2016

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