Hazlitt on English Literature: An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature
William Hazlitt
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Hazlitt on English Literature: An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature
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HAZLITT ON ENGLISH LITERATURE
AN INTRODUCTION TO THE APPRECIATION OF LITERATURE
BY
JACOB ZEITLIN, Ph.D.
ASSOCIATE IN ENGLISH UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS
NEW YORK
ASSOCIATE IN ENGLISH UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS
NEW YORK
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
LONDON, TORONTO, MELBOURNE, AND BOMBAY HUMPHREY MILFORD
LONDON, TORONTO, MELBOURNE, AND BOMBAY HUMPHREY MILFORD
1913
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
Copyright, 1913 by Oxford University Press american branch
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
Copyright, 1913 by Oxford University Press american branch
PREFACE
CONTENTS
CHRONOLOGY OF HAZLITT’S LIFE AND WRITINGS
INTRODUCTION
WILLIAM HAZLITT
I
II
I
THE AGE OF ELIZABETH
II
SPENSER
III
SHAKSPEARE
IV
THE CHARACTERS OF SHAKSPEARE’S PLAYS
Cymbeline
Macbeth
Iago
Hamlet
Romeo and Juliet
Midsummer Night’s Dream
Falstaff
Twelfth Night; or, What You Will
Cymbeline
Macbeth
Iago
Hamlet
Romeo and Juliet
Midsummer Night’s Dream
Falstaff
Twelfth Night; or, What You Will
V
MILTON
VI
POPE
VII
ON THE PERIODICAL ESSAYISTS
“The proper study of mankind is man.”
“The proper study of mankind is man.”
VIII
THE ENGLISH NOVELISTS
IX
CHARACTER OF MR. BURKE, 1807[133]
X
MR. WORDSWORTH
XI
MR. COLERIDGE
XII
MR. SOUTHEY
XIII
ELIA
XIV
SIR WALTER SCOTT
XV
LORD BYRON
XVI
ON POETRY IN GENERAL
XVII
MY FIRST ACQUAINTANCE WITH POETS
XVIII
ON THE CONVERSATION OF AUTHORS
XIX
OF PERSONS ONE WOULD WISH TO HAVE SEEN
“Come like shadows—so depart.”
“Come like shadows—so depart.”
XX
ON READING OLD BOOKS
NOTES
THE AGE OF ELIZABETH
SPENSER
SHAKSPEARE
CHARACTERS OF SHAKSPEARE’S PLAYS
CYMBELINE
MACBETH
IAGO
HAMLET
ROMEO AND JULIET
MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM
HENRY IV
TWELFTH NIGHT
MILTON
POPE
PERIODICAL ESSAYISTS
THE ENGLISH NOVELISTS
CHARACTER OF MR. BURKE
MR. WORDSWORTH
MR. COLERIDGE
MR. SOUTHEY
ELIA
SIR WALTER SCOTT
LORD BYRON
ON POETRY IN GENERAL
MY FIRST ACQUAINTANCE WITH POETS
ON THE CONVERSATION OF AUTHORS
OF PERSONS ONE WOULD WISH TO HAVE SEEN
ON READING OLD BOOKS
INDEX
INDEX
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