Table Talk: Opinions on Books, Men, and Things: 1st-2d series, Volume 2Wiley and Putnam, 1845 |
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... genius , wisdom , and virtue to carry it on , the office of King would never even have been dreamt of as hereditary , any more than that of poet , painter , or philosopher . It is easy here for the son to tread in the Sire's steady ...
... genius , wisdom , and virtue to carry it on , the office of King would never even have been dreamt of as hereditary , any more than that of poet , painter , or philosopher . It is easy here for the son to tread in the Sire's steady ...
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... genius caught the lambent flame of grace , of truth , and grandeur , which are reflected in his works with a light , clear , transparent and unfading . L. Will you mention one or two things that particularly struck you ? H. There is a ...
... genius caught the lambent flame of grace , of truth , and grandeur , which are reflected in his works with a light , clear , transparent and unfading . L. Will you mention one or two things that particularly struck you ? H. There is a ...
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... a certain swelling and voluptuous grace , as if beauty grew and ripened under his touch , and the very genius of ancient fable hovered over his enamored pencil . L. I always believe you when you praise , not 22 TABLE TALK .
... a certain swelling and voluptuous grace , as if beauty grew and ripened under his touch , and the very genius of ancient fable hovered over his enamored pencil . L. I always believe you when you praise , not 22 TABLE TALK .
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... genius , so swift is time , so fluctuating is knowledge , and so far is it from being true that men perpetually accumulate the means of improvement and refinement . On the contrary , living knowledge is the tomb of the dead , and while ...
... genius , so swift is time , so fluctuating is knowledge , and so far is it from being true that men perpetually accumulate the means of improvement and refinement . On the contrary , living knowledge is the tomb of the dead , and while ...
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... genius and learning if they are of no use in the conduct of life ? " - M- is one who loves the hours that usher in the morn , when a select few are left in twos and threes like stars before the break of day , and when the discourse and ...
... genius and learning if they are of no use in the conduct of life ? " - M- is one who loves the hours that usher in the morn , when a select few are left in twos and threes like stars before the break of day , and when the discourse and ...
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