The Quarterly Review, Volume 50William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1834 - English literature |
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... Genius Illustrated by referring the Ano- malies of the Literary Character to the Habits and Constitutional Peculiarities of Men of Genius . By R. " · R. Madden , Esq . , Author of Travels in Turkey ' III . - Lives of the most eminent ...
... Genius Illustrated by referring the Ano- malies of the Literary Character to the Habits and Constitutional Peculiarities of Men of Genius . By R. " · R. Madden , Esq . , Author of Travels in Turkey ' III . - Lives of the most eminent ...
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... genius , but we are bound honestly to confess , that these volumes disappointed us . We have seldom followed a few ordinary ideas through such com- plicated and endless mazes of language , as those with which his pages bewilder us ...
... genius , but we are bound honestly to confess , that these volumes disappointed us . We have seldom followed a few ordinary ideas through such com- plicated and endless mazes of language , as those with which his pages bewilder us ...
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... Genius illustrated by referring the Anomalies of the Literary Character to the Habits and Con- stitutional Peculiarities of Men of Genius . By R. R. Madden , Esq . , Author of Travels in Turkey . ' 2 vols . London . 1833 . HERE ERE is a ...
... Genius illustrated by referring the Anomalies of the Literary Character to the Habits and Con- stitutional Peculiarities of Men of Genius . By R. R. Madden , Esq . , Author of Travels in Turkey . ' 2 vols . London . 1833 . HERE ERE is a ...
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... genius by referring the anomalies of the literary character to the habits and constitutional peculiari- ties of men of genius . ' What we ask , in the first place , is the distinction between the infirmities of genius , ' which are to ...
... genius by referring the anomalies of the literary character to the habits and constitutional peculiari- ties of men of genius . ' What we ask , in the first place , is the distinction between the infirmities of genius , ' which are to ...
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... jocund scrap is the miscopied version , by some schoolbook editor , of ἐν τῷ φρονειν γαρ μηδεν ἥδιστος βίος . Ajax Flag . 554 . lest lest this choice scrap of erudition should be mistaken for Madden on the Infirmities of Genius .
... jocund scrap is the miscopied version , by some schoolbook editor , of ἐν τῷ φρονειν γαρ μηδεν ἥδιστος βίος . Ajax Flag . 554 . lest lest this choice scrap of erudition should be mistaken for Madden on the Infirmities of Genius .
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