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

Colophon

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Table-Talk
was published between 1821 and 1822 by
William Hazlitt.

This ebook was produced for the
Standard Ebooks project
by
Alex Cabal,
and is based on a transcription produced in 2009 by
Christopher Hapka and David Widger
for
Project Gutenberg
and on digital scans available at
Google Books.

The cover page is adapted from
Blind Orion Searching for the Rising Sun,
a painting completed in 1658 by
Nicolas Poussin.
The cover and title pages feature the
League Spartan and Sorts Mill Goudy
typefaces created in 2014 and 2009 by
The League of Moveable Type.

This is the 19th edition of this ebook.
This edition was released on
September 25, 2017, 6:13 p.m.
The first edition was released on
March 8, 2017, 4:51 p.m.
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