The Quarterly Review, Volume 50William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1834 |
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... Literary Character to the Habits and Constitutional Peculiarities of Men of Genius . By R. " · R. Madden , Esq . , Author of Travels in Turkey ' III . - Lives of the most eminent British Painters , Sculptors , and Architects . By Allan ...
... Literary Character to the Habits and Constitutional Peculiarities of Men of Genius . By R. " · R. Madden , Esq . , Author of Travels in Turkey ' III . - Lives of the most eminent British Painters , Sculptors , and Architects . By Allan ...
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... Literary Character to the Habits and Con- stitutional Peculiarities of Men of Genius . By R. R. Madden , Esq . , Author of Travels in Turkey . ' 2 vols . London . 1833 . HERE ERE is a good subject sadly marred . An endeavour to trace ...
... Literary Character to the Habits and Con- stitutional Peculiarities of Men of Genius . By R. R. Madden , Esq . , Author of Travels in Turkey . ' 2 vols . London . 1833 . HERE ERE is a good subject sadly marred . An endeavour to trace ...
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... literary character to the habits and constitutional peculiari- ties of men of genius . ' What we ask , in the first place , is the distinction between the infirmities of genius , ' which are to be illustrated , the anomalies of ...
... literary character to the habits and constitutional peculiari- ties of men of genius . ' What we ask , in the first place , is the distinction between the infirmities of genius , ' which are to be illustrated , the anomalies of ...
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... literary jackal that steals away the provender of the mangled disjectæ membri humanitatis for the " omni vorantia et homicida gula " of the savage community of his own species .'- vol . i . p . 187 . ' We say nothing of the new reading ...
... literary jackal that steals away the provender of the mangled disjectæ membri humanitatis for the " omni vorantia et homicida gula " of the savage community of his own species .'- vol . i . p . 187 . ' We say nothing of the new reading ...
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... literary men are an irritable race , subject to many infirmities both of mind and body ; that worldly prosperity and domestic happiness are not very often the result of their pursuits . Eccentricity is the " badge of all their tribe ...
... literary men are an irritable race , subject to many infirmities both of mind and body ; that worldly prosperity and domestic happiness are not very often the result of their pursuits . Eccentricity is the " badge of all their tribe ...
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