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Birrell Augustine
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This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to…
Duncan Wu (Professor of English at Georgetown University, Washington DC)
Duncan Wu’s fascinating portrait of William Hazlitt - the first fully-researched biography, and the first to cover Hazlitt’s entire life - reveals one of the greatest journalists in the language…
William Hazlitt
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…
Excerpt: …I am choked, withered, dried up with chagrin, remorse, despair, from which I have not a moment’s respite, day or night. I have always some horrid dream about her…
Essays on the Fine Art is a collection of essays written by the renowned English essayist, William Hazlitt, and published in 1873. The book is a compilation of Hazlitt's reflections…
Mr. Gifford has no pretensions to be thought a man of genius, of taste, or even of general knowledge. He merely understands the mechanical and instrumental part of learning. He…
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe…
In Three Volumes.
CONTENTS BOOK I THE PREPARATION CHAP. I THED REAME A R ND THE DREAM I1 WINGAT J E O URNEYS ON . 111 CLAYTONS V ISITORS . IV SIBYL ……
On the Pleasure of Hating, William Hazlitt's classic contemplation of human hatred, is in this edition accompanied by several of his finest essays. As one of England's most distinguished wits…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishings Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
Title: William Hazlitt, Essayist and Critic. Selections from his writings, with a memoir … by Alexander Ireland.
Publisher: British Library, Historical Print Editions
The British Library is the national library…
Title: Select British Poets, or new elegant extracts from Chaucer to the present time, with critical remarks. By W. Hazlitt.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national…
Title: Select British Poets, or new elegant extracts from Chaucer to the present time, with critical remarks. By W. Hazlitt.
The British Library is…
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: European Literature, 1790-1840: The Corvey Collection includes the full-text of more than 9,500 English, French and German titles. The collection is sourced from the remarkable library…
Dramatic Essays is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1895. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and…