North-American Review and Miscellaneous Journal, Volume 4Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge University of Northern Iowa, 1965 Vols. 277-230, no. 2 include Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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Page 81
... genius of Aristotle . By the mist of their comments and refinements , they made the darkness , in which he had en veloped them , more obscure . They did not labour to dis- cover new truths , but laboured to shew that Aristotle had ...
... genius of Aristotle . By the mist of their comments and refinements , they made the darkness , in which he had en veloped them , more obscure . They did not labour to dis- cover new truths , but laboured to shew that Aristotle had ...
Page 260
... genius , and the formation of his literary character , and though we see the immediate events , that wrought upon him , yet no satisfactory explanation can be made , but that of assuming the original inspiration of Genius . One sees not ...
... genius , and the formation of his literary character , and though we see the immediate events , that wrought upon him , yet no satisfactory explanation can be made , but that of assuming the original inspiration of Genius . One sees not ...
Page 395
... genius to " waste its sweetness on the desert air . " After a few inter- views , he recoiled with implacable antipathy from this incar- nate Genius of the Castle of Indolence , and fled from his society , before he had fastened his ...
... genius to " waste its sweetness on the desert air . " After a few inter- views , he recoiled with implacable antipathy from this incar- nate Genius of the Castle of Indolence , and fled from his society , before he had fastened his ...
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