The Indicator, and the Companion: A Miscellany for the Fields and Fire-Side. By Leigh Hunt. In 2 Parts. IEdw. Moxon, 1845 |
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... Genius was a personification of the conscience , or rather of the prevailing impulses of the mind , or the other self of a man ; and it was in this sense most likely that Socrates condescended to speak of his well- known Dæmon , Genius ...
... Genius was a personification of the conscience , or rather of the prevailing impulses of the mind , or the other self of a man ; and it was in this sense most likely that Socrates condescended to speak of his well- known Dæmon , Genius ...
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... genius or idiomatic peculiarity of a language . One of the most curious and edifying uses of the word Genius took place in the English trans- lation of the French Arabian Nights , which speaks of our old friends the Genie and the Genies ...
... genius or idiomatic peculiarity of a language . One of the most curious and edifying uses of the word Genius took place in the English trans- lation of the French Arabian Nights , which speaks of our old friends the Genie and the Genies ...
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... Genius fishing for us . Fancy him baiting a great hook with pickled salmon , and twitching up old Isaac Walton from the banks of the river Lee , with the hook through his ear . How he would go up , roaring and screaming , and thinking ...
... Genius fishing for us . Fancy him baiting a great hook with pickled salmon , and twitching up old Isaac Walton from the banks of the river Lee , with the hook through his ear . How he would go up , roaring and screaming , and thinking ...
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... Genius in the Arabian Nights . The reader is to suppose that the mist , after ascending , comes gliding over the water ; and condensing itself into a human shape , lands the white - footed goddess on the shore . When Achilles , after ...
... Genius in the Arabian Nights . The reader is to suppose that the mist , after ascending , comes gliding over the water ; and condensing itself into a human shape , lands the white - footed goddess on the shore . When Achilles , after ...
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... genius ; and was so pleased with this evidence of superior cunning , that some say he gave him in marriage his daughter Anticlea , who was afterwards the wife of Laertes , the father of Ulysses . According to others , however , he only ...
... genius ; and was so pleased with this evidence of superior cunning , that some say he gave him in marriage his daughter Anticlea , who was afterwards the wife of Laertes , the father of Ulysses . According to others , however , he only ...
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