Buy My First Acquaintance with Poets, Facsimile edition by William Hazlitt, Jonathan Wordsworth (ISBN: ) from Amazon’s Book Store. The son of an Irish Unitarian minister, William Hazlitt was born on April 10, in Maidstone, England. As a young man, Hazlitt studied for the ministry at. In his best-known essay, “My First Acquaintance with Poets,” Hazlitt nostalgically recalls the turning point of his life, which was Coleridge’s short.
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‘My first acquaintance with poets’: Hazlitt’s autobiography of a cultural critic
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William Hazlitt was an English writer, remembered for his humanistic essays and literary criticism, and as a grammarian and philosopher. He occasionally poetz protentiously writes in French, for no apparent reason. Shelanie Almira marked it as to-read Jul 13, Mar 03, Kathryn Lane rated it it was ok.
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