English Critical Essays: (sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth Centuries)Edmund David Jones Oxford University Press, 1947 - 394 páginas |
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... genius only , and since genius is so very rare , it is scarce worth while to labour a point so much , from which we can reasonably expect so little . ' To show that genius is not so very rare as you imagine , I shall point out strong ...
... genius only , and since genius is so very rare , it is scarce worth while to labour a point so much , from which we can reasonably expect so little . ' To show that genius is not so very rare as you imagine , I shall point out strong ...
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... genius , and often mere fancied genius , not only above human learning , but divine truth . I have called genius wisdom ; but let it be remembered , that in the most renowned ages of the most refined heathen wisdom ( and theirs is not ...
... genius , and often mere fancied genius , not only above human learning , but divine truth . I have called genius wisdom ; but let it be remembered , that in the most renowned ages of the most refined heathen wisdom ( and theirs is not ...
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... genius of a polite writer ; these are as the root , and composition as the flower ; and as the root spreads and thrives , shall the flower fail ? As well may a flower flourish , when the root is dead . It is prudence to read , genius to ...
... genius of a polite writer ; these are as the root , and composition as the flower ; and as the root spreads and thrives , shall the flower fail ? As well may a flower flourish , when the root is dead . It is prudence to read , genius to ...
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