The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 2Leavitt, Trow, & Company, 1844 - American literature |
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There are other times , We gladly take the opportunity offered by when genius must move devotedly onward be- the publication of a new work by Mr. Carlyle , fore us , like the pillar of fire in the desert , and to express our opinion of ...
There are other times , We gladly take the opportunity offered by when genius must move devotedly onward be- the publication of a new work by Mr. Carlyle , fore us , like the pillar of fire in the desert , and to express our opinion of ...
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... spontaneous expression of the genius of Mr. Carlyle , the aptest form to symbolize his thought , the body shaped by the soul . We would not that it were otherwise ; what we re- quire in all things is , man as he was meant to be .
... spontaneous expression of the genius of Mr. Carlyle , the aptest form to symbolize his thought , the body shaped by the soul . We would not that it were otherwise ; what we re- quire in all things is , man as he was meant to be .
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Genius is like the flower , which draws one half of its life from the moisture that circu- lates in the earth , and inhales the other half from the atmosphere . The inspiration of genius belongs one half to heaven , the other to the ...
Genius is like the flower , which draws one half of its life from the moisture that circu- lates in the earth , and inhales the other half from the atmosphere . The inspiration of genius belongs one half to heaven , the other to the ...
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Genius is not , generally speaking , uncon- scious of what it experiences or of what it is capable . It is not the suspended harp which Doubly sacred , we say , -and to murmur sounds ( as the statue of Memnon in the desert at the plaint ...
Genius is not , generally speaking , uncon- scious of what it experiences or of what it is capable . It is not the suspended harp which Doubly sacred , we say , -and to murmur sounds ( as the statue of Memnon in the desert at the plaint ...
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The earth and man touch at of a heroic man ; above all , in the words of all points on the infinite ; this we know well , genius and at the bottom of your heart , freed but is it enough to know this ? have we not from all egoistic ...
The earth and man touch at of a heroic man ; above all , in the words of all points on the infinite ; this we know well , genius and at the bottom of your heart , freed but is it enough to know this ? have we not from all egoistic ...
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| Title | The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 2 |
| Contributors | Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress), John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) |
| Publisher | Leavitt, Trow, & Company, 1844 |
| Original from | the University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitized | 17 Jul 2017 |
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