The English Humorists of the Eighteenth Century: Critical Reviews. The Second Funeral of NapoleonKnight & Millet, 1901 - 418 páginas |
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... genius I had when I wrote that book ! " I think he was admiring not the genius , but the consequences to which the genius had brought hima vast genius , a magnificent genius , a genius wonderfully bright , and dazzling , and strong ...
... genius I had when I wrote that book ! " I think he was admiring not the genius , but the consequences to which the genius had brought hima vast genius , a magnificent genius , a genius wonderfully bright , and dazzling , and strong ...
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... genius ? He must have stooped to put himself on a level with most men . By that profusion of graciousness and smiles with which Goethe or Scott , for instance , greeted almost every literary beginner , every small literary advent- urer ...
... genius ? He must have stooped to put himself on a level with most men . By that profusion of graciousness and smiles with which Goethe or Scott , for instance , greeted almost every literary beginner , every small literary advent- urer ...
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... genius ; and that imperfection , which he had at first counterfeited , was now become so habitual , that he could not lay it aside . “ A certain winking genius , who wore yellow gloves at dinner , had , on his first introduction , taken ...
... genius ; and that imperfection , which he had at first counterfeited , was now become so habitual , that he could not lay it aside . “ A certain winking genius , who wore yellow gloves at dinner , had , on his first introduction , taken ...
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