William Hazlitt Quote

Wonder at the first sight of works of art may be the effect of ignorance and novelty; but real admiration and permanent delight in them are the growth of taste and knowledge.


Table-talk: Or Original Essays (ed. 1821)


Wonder at the first sight of works of art may be the effect of ignorance and novelty; but real admiration and permanent delight in them are the...

Wonder at the first sight of works of art may be the effect of ignorance and novelty; but real admiration and permanent delight in them are the...

Wonder at the first sight of works of art may be the effect of ignorance and novelty; but real admiration and permanent delight in them are the...

Wonder at the first sight of works of art may be the effect of ignorance and novelty; but real admiration and permanent delight in them are the...