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Lord Byron , who in his politics is a liberal , in his genius is haughty and
aristocratic : Walter Scott , who is an aristocrat in principle , is popular in his
writings , and is ( as it were ) equally servile to nature and to opinion . The genius
of Sir Walter ...
Lord Byron , who in his politics is a liberal , in his genius is haughty and
aristocratic : Walter Scott , who is an aristocrat in principle , is popular in his
writings , and is ( as it were ) equally servile to nature and to opinion . The genius
of Sir Walter ...
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To have produced works of genius , and to find them neglected or treated with
scorn , is one of the heaviest trials of human patience . We exaggerate our own
merits when they are denied by others , and are apt to grudge and cavil at every ...
To have produced works of genius , and to find them neglected or treated with
scorn , is one of the heaviest trials of human patience . We exaggerate our own
merits when they are denied by others , and are apt to grudge and cavil at every ...
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The genius of Irish oratory stands forth in the naked majesty of untutored nature ,
its eye glancing wildly round on all objects , its tongue darting forked fire . The
genius of Scottish eloquence is armed in all the panoply of the schools ; its ...
The genius of Irish oratory stands forth in the naked majesty of untutored nature ,
its eye glancing wildly round on all objects , its tongue darting forked fire . The
genius of Scottish eloquence is armed in all the panoply of the schools ; its ...
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