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... in which he counselled them to forget codified tradition , even when urged on them by the greatest of books or teachers , and to look at the world about them with their own eyes and to the truth revealed by their own hearts .
... in which he counselled them to forget codified tradition , even when urged on them by the greatest of books or teachers , and to look at the world about them with their own eyes and to the truth revealed by their own hearts .
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They look backward and not forward . 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 ...
They look backward and not forward . 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 ...
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... as we read him , it seems as if all out - of - doors had kept a diary and become its own Montaigne ; we look at the landscape in a Claude Lorraine glass ; compared with his , all other books of similar aim , even White's Selborne ...
... as we read him , it seems as if all out - of - doors had kept a diary and become its own Montaigne ; we look at the landscape in a Claude Lorraine glass ; compared with his , all other books of similar aim , even White's Selborne ...
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Introduction | 1 |
Oliver Wendell Holmes 18091894 | 5 |
Washington Irving 17831859 | 16 |
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