Selected writings of William Hazlitt. Volume 6, Table talk.

William Hazlitt is viewed by many as one of the most distinguished of the non-fiction prose writers to emerge from the Romantic period. This nine-volume edition collects all his major works in complete form.

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Main Author: Hazlitt, William, 1778-1830
Other Authors: Wu, Duncan
Other title:Table talk.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Routledge, 1998.
Series:Pickering masters.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Series Page
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • List of abbreviations
  • Introductory note
  • Brief biographical directory of selected personages
  • TABLE TALK
  • Volume I
  • I On the Pleasure of Painting
  • II The Same Subject Continued
  • III On the Past and Future
  • IV On Genius and Common Sense
  • V The Same Subject Continued
  • VI Character of Cobbett
  • VII On People with One Idea
  • VIII On the Ignorance of the Learned
  • IX The Indian Jugglers
  • X On Living to one's-self
  • XI On Thought and Action
  • XII On Will-Making.
  • XIII On Certain Inconsistencies in Sir Joshua Reynolds's Discourses
  • XIV The Same Subject Continued
  • XV On Paradox and Common-Place
  • XVI On Vulgarity and Affectation
  • XVII On a Landscape of Nicolas Poussin
  • Volume II
  • XVIII On Milton's Sonnets
  • XIX On Going A Journey
  • XX On Coffee-House Politicians
  • XXI On the Aristocracy of Letters
  • XXII On Criticism
  • XXIII On Great and Little Things
  • XXIV On Familiar Style
  • XXV On Effeminacy of Character
  • XXVI Why Distant Objects Please
  • XXVII On Corporate Bodies
  • XXVIII Whether Actors Ought to Sit in the Boxes.
  • XXIX On the Disadvantages of Intellectual Superiority
  • XXX On Patronage and Puffing
  • XXXI On the Knowledge of Character
  • XXXII On the Picturesque and Ideal
  • XXXIII On the Fear of Death
  • Notes
  • Books referred to in the notes to volume 6.