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Table-Talk

William Hazlitt

Nonfictionabout 17 h 45 min of listening

A collection of essays on art, literature, philosophy, society, and culture.

Contents

  1. Imprint
  2. On the Pleasure of Painting
  3. The Same Subject Continued
  4. On the Past and Future
  5. On Genius and Common Sense
  6. The Same Subject Continued
  7. Character of Cobbett
  8. On People with One Idea
  9. On the Ignorance of the Learned
  10. The Indian Jugglers
  11. On Living to One’s-Self
  12. On Thought and Action
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  1. On Will-Making
  2. On Certain Inconsistencies in Sir Joshua Reynolds’s Discourses
  3. The Same Subject Continued
  4. On Paradox and Commonplace
  5. On Vulgarity and Affectation
  6. On a Landscape of Nicolas Poussin
  7. On Milton’s Sonnets
  8. On Going a Journey
  9. On Coffeehouse Politicians
  10. On the Aristocracy of Letters
  11. On Criticism
  12. On Great and Little Things
  13. On Familiar Style
  14. On Effeminacy of Character
  15. Why Distant Objects Please
  16. On Corporate Bodies
  17. Whether Actors Ought to Sit in the Boxes?
  18. On the Disadvantages of Intellectual Superiority
  19. On Patronage and Puffing
  20. On the Knowledge of Character
  21. On the Picturesque and Ideal
  22. On the Fear of Death
  23. Endnotes
  24. Colophon
  25. Uncopyright

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Source: Standard Ebooks. CC0 1.0 (Standard Ebooks edition); the text is in the public domain

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