The North American Review, Volume 41Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1835 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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Page 164
... genius of Malbone , Vanderlyn , Jarvis , the Peales , and numberless others . But the works of Washington Alls- ton will , of themselves , make this a splendid era in our his- tory . As this gentleman is living among us , he is to be ...
... genius of Malbone , Vanderlyn , Jarvis , the Peales , and numberless others . But the works of Washington Alls- ton will , of themselves , make this a splendid era in our his- tory . As this gentleman is living among us , he is to be ...
Page 169
... genius . He has shown a high creative genius , set off by the graces of refined taste . His industry is unwavering , his per- severance unbroken . He has a correct eye for form , a skilful hand for drawing , and superadds to the other ...
... genius . He has shown a high creative genius , set off by the graces of refined taste . His industry is unwavering , his per- severance unbroken . He has a correct eye for form , a skilful hand for drawing , and superadds to the other ...
Page 395
... genius in the highest sense of the word ; in other things he only exhibited the quickness , with which a man of genius will commonly seize the prominent points of any subject to which he happens to give a casual attention . Napoleon ...
... genius in the highest sense of the word ; in other things he only exhibited the quickness , with which a man of genius will commonly seize the prominent points of any subject to which he happens to give a casual attention . Napoleon ...
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