Modern Eloquence, Volume 9Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh J.D. Morris, 1900 |
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... Genius . ' GEORGE MCLEAN HARPER , Professor of English Literature , Princeton University . Lorenzo Sears , Professor of English Literature , Brown Uni- versity . EDWIN M. BACON , Former Editor " Boston Advertiser " and " Boston Post ...
... Genius . ' GEORGE MCLEAN HARPER , Professor of English Literature , Princeton University . Lorenzo Sears , Professor of English Literature , Brown Uni- versity . EDWIN M. BACON , Former Editor " Boston Advertiser " and " Boston Post ...
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... genius itself , although in a sense independent of character , is conditioned , for its full , free , and highest expression , upon character , the large majority of students of literature are HAMILTON WRIGHT MABIE Photogravure after a ...
... genius itself , although in a sense independent of character , is conditioned , for its full , free , and highest expression , upon character , the large majority of students of literature are HAMILTON WRIGHT MABIE Photogravure after a ...
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... genius . to inheritance , environment , education , and temperament . In art , as in all products of the creative force , there is a mystery which we cannot dispel . If we could analyze genius , we should destroy it . To the time of the ...
... genius . to inheritance , environment , education , and temperament . In art , as in all products of the creative force , there is a mystery which we cannot dispel . If we could analyze genius , we should destroy it . To the time of the ...
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... genius . On one side of Hawthorne's work there are lines of historical descent which may be clearly traced ; on the other there is the inexplicable miracle , the miracle of art , the creation of the new and beautiful form . It is the ...
... genius . On one side of Hawthorne's work there are lines of historical descent which may be clearly traced ; on the other there is the inexplicable miracle , the miracle of art , the creation of the new and beautiful form . It is the ...
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... genius , so unlike him in temperament and character - destined to divide with him the highest hon- ors of American authorship , was hidden in that fortunate obscurity in which his delicate and sensitive genius found perhaps the best ...
... genius , so unlike him in temperament and character - destined to divide with him the highest hon- ors of American authorship , was hidden in that fortunate obscurity in which his delicate and sensitive genius found perhaps the best ...
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