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" ... the riddle of the world, and may help to unravel it. To carry on the feelings of childhood into the powers of manhood; to combine the child's sense of wonder and novelty with the appearances, which every day for perhaps forty years had rendered familiar;... "
The Elements of National Greatness: An Address Before the New England ... - Page 18
by George Barrell Cheever - 1843 - 40 pages
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The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, Volume 87

1821 - 612 pages
...child's sense of wonder and novelty, with the appearances which every day, for perhaps forty years, had rendered familiar, With sun, and moon, and stars,...and woman. This is the character and privilege of ger.ius, and one of the marks which distinguish genius from talents. And so to represent familiar objects...
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The Edinburgh magazine, and literary miscellany, a new series of ..., Volume 8

1821 - 614 pages
...child's sense of wonder and novelty, with the appearances which every day, for perhaps forty years, had rendered familiar, With sun, and moon, and stars, throughout the year, And man and worn. This is the character and privilege of ge. nius, and one of the marks which distinguish genius...
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Volume 25

1835 - 466 pages
...appearances, which every day for perhaps forty years had rendered familiar, " With sun and moon, and start throughout the year. And man, and woman ;" this is the character and privilege of genins, and one of the marks which distinguish genins from talents. Genins must have talent as its...
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The Friend: A Series of Essays to Aid in the Formation of Fixed ..., Volume 1

Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Henry Nelson Coleridge - 1837 - 316 pages
...childhood into the powers . of manhood, to combine the child's sense of wonder and novelty with the appearances which every day for perhaps forty years...stars throughout the year, And man and woman this ia the character and privilege of genius, and one of the marks which distinguish genius from talent....
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Remarks on the Four Gospels

William Henry Furness - 1837 - 332 pages
...child's sense of wonder and novelty, with the appearances which every day, for perhaps forty years, had rendered familiar, With Sun, and Moon, and Stars, throughout the year, And Man and Woman MIRACLES. 139 Or, again, do we pronounce a fact a miracle, using the word in the sense to which I object,...
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The Quarterly review, Volume 54

1835 - 610 pages
...devotional rapture, is the foundation of every one of them. That kindly fellowship with nature — ' With sun and moon and stars throughout the year, And man and woman ' which marked Mr. Wordsworth's earliest poetry, most impressively distinguishes his latest ; now,...
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The Friend, Conducted by S.T. Coleridge, No, Volume 1

Henry Nelson Coleridge - 1850 - 304 pages
...of childhood into the powers of manhood, to combine the child's fenfe of wonder and novelty with the appearances which every day for perhaps forty years has rendered familiar, With fun and moon and ftars throughout the year, And man and woman — — — — this is the character...
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Select English poetry, with notes by E. Hughes

Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...of childhood into the powers of manhood, to combine the child's sense of wonder and novelty with the appearances which every day for perhaps forty years...the year. And man and woman this is the character aud privilege of genius, and one of the marks which distinguish genius from talent."— Coleridge....
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The American Whig Review, Volume 14

1851 - 608 pages
...child's sense of wonder and novelty with the appearance which every day for perhaps forty years had rendered familiar, * With sun and moon and stars throughout...year, And man and woman ;" this is the character and privi ego of genius, and one of the marks which distinguish genius from talents." Goethe says : " Old...
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Voices of Nature to Her Foster-child, the Soul of Man: A Series of Analogies ...

George Barrell Cheever - 1852 - 478 pages
...indeed a definition of genius has been given by a great writer in accordance with this principle, thus : "To carry the feelings of childhood into the powers...woman, this is the character and privilege of genius." But can we suppose that this was ever done, or ever could or can be done, in reference to the spiritual...
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