English Critical Essays: (sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth Centuries)Edmund David Jones Oxford University Press, 1947 - 394 páginas |
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... Genius is a master- workman , learning is but an instrument ; and an instrument , though most valuable , yet not ... genius , but the power of accomplishing great things without the means generally reputed necessary to that end ? A ...
... Genius is a master- workman , learning is but an instrument ; and an instrument , though most valuable , yet not ... genius , but the power of accomplishing great things without the means generally reputed necessary to that end ? A ...
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... genius , I would compare genius to virtue , and learning to riches . As riches are most wanted where there is least virtue ; so learning where there is least genius . As virtue without much riches can give happiness , so genius without ...
... genius , I would compare genius to virtue , and learning to riches . As riches are most wanted where there is least virtue ; so learning where there is least genius . As virtue without much riches can give happiness , so genius without ...
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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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