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The collected works of William Hazlitt, Vol. 09 (of 12)

Chapter XXIII

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September 15. Numbered XXVI

From ‘The Picture of the Assumption,’ p. 273, to the end of this chapter, formed No. XXVIII., Sept. 23, in the newspaper, the Sept. 15 article concluding with what is now the first paragraph of Chapter XXIV.

269. Canaletti. Antonio Canal, or Canaletto (1697–1768), painter of Venetian landscapes and London views.

Longhena. Baldassare Longhena, Venetian architect and sculptor (died after 1680).

Sansovino. Andrea Contucci, otherwise Sansovino (1460–1529) one of the greatest sculptors of the Renaissance.

272. Where no crude surfeit reigns. Comus, 480.

Foregone conclusions. Othello, Act III. Sc. 3.

In my mind’s eye. Hamlet, Act I. Sc. 2.

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