Selected Essays of William Hazlitt, 1778-1830 |
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As to genius and capacity for the works of art and science , all that a man really excels in is his own and incommunicable ; what he borrows from others he has in an inferior degree , and it is never what his fame rests on .
As to genius and capacity for the works of art and science , all that a man really excels in is his own and incommunicable ; what he borrows from others he has in an inferior degree , and it is never what his fame rests on .
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In general , it must happen in the first stages of the Arts , that as none but those who had a natural genius for them would attempt to practise them , so none but those who had a natural taste for them would pretend to judge of or ...
In general , it must happen in the first stages of the Arts , that as none but those who had a natural genius for them would attempt to practise them , so none but those who had a natural taste for them would pretend to judge of or ...
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The number of candidates for fame , and of pretenders to criticism , is thus increased beyond all proportion , while the quantity of genius and feeling remains the same ; with this difference , that the man of genius is lost in the ...
The number of candidates for fame , and of pretenders to criticism , is thus increased beyond all proportion , while the quantity of genius and feeling remains the same ; with this difference , that the man of genius is lost in the ...
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On the Love of the Country | 3 |
On the Ignorance of the Learned | 13 |
On Living to Onesself | 24 |
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