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Table-Talk

by William Hazlitt

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

Themes: Nonfiction

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Hazlitt opens by declaring: in writing you contend with the world; in painting you have a friendly strife with Nature. His candid weariness with writing makes painting's pleasure all the more vivid.

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