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But genius looks forward : the eyes of man are set in his forehead , not in his hindhead : man hopes : genius creates . Whatever talents may be , if the man create not , the pure efflux of the Deity is not his ; cinders and smoke there ...
But genius looks forward : the eyes of man are set in his forehead , not in his hindhead : man hopes : genius creates . Whatever talents may be , if the man create not , the pure efflux of the Deity is not his ; cinders and smoke there ...
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This idea has inspired the genius of Goldsmith , Burns , Cowper , and , in a newer time , of Goethe , Wordsworth , and Carlyle . This idea they have differently followed and with various success . In contrast with their writing ...
This idea has inspired the genius of Goldsmith , Burns , Cowper , and , in a newer time , of Goethe , Wordsworth , and Carlyle . This idea they have differently followed and with various success . In contrast with their writing ...
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I could only sug- gest that we Americans did have a genius for mass production but could hardly expect it to work the same miracles in literature as in industry . We forget that a great work of art happens , like a gift of grace ...
I could only sug- gest that we Americans did have a genius for mass production but could hardly expect it to work the same miracles in literature as in industry . We forget that a great work of art happens , like a gift of grace ...
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Introduction | 1 |
Oliver Wendell Holmes 18091894 | 5 |
Washington Irving 17831859 | 16 |
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