The Quarterly Review, Volume 292William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1954 - English literature |
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... genius has ever been given . The subject is almost impossible , for genius is too rich and strange to be grasped by the ordinary methods of psychology . The most we can say about genius in general terms is that it reveals an intense and ...
... genius has ever been given . The subject is almost impossible , for genius is too rich and strange to be grasped by the ordinary methods of psychology . The most we can say about genius in general terms is that it reveals an intense and ...
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... genius prevented him from attain- ing to any one virtue or succumbing to any one vice . Не could be toweringly generous and incredibly mean , kind and at the same time ruthless . So many - sided a genius and character cannot easily be ...
... genius prevented him from attain- ing to any one virtue or succumbing to any one vice . Не could be toweringly generous and incredibly mean , kind and at the same time ruthless . So many - sided a genius and character cannot easily be ...
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... genius , and above all in so rich a genius as Dickens ' , imagination is paramount , and the attempt to explain it by psychoanalysis or any other mechanical method is hopelessly inadequate and misleading . It is the imaginative ...
... genius , and above all in so rich a genius as Dickens ' , imagination is paramount , and the attempt to explain it by psychoanalysis or any other mechanical method is hopelessly inadequate and misleading . It is the imaginative ...
Contents
Ancient and Modern Oratory | 1 |
The Real Lewis Carroll | 7 |
LA CITTA MORTA By Sir John Pollock Bt | 17 |
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