 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1884 - عدد الصفحات: 588
...more flexible, his whole nature more plastic than those of the youth with less favoring antecedents. The gift of genius is never to be reckoned upon beforehand,...which it springs has been long under cultivation. These thoughts suggest themselves in looking back at the striking record of the family made historic... | |
 | Anna Lydia Ward - 1889 - عدد الصفحات: 720
...its wild blood makes it hard to train. 2010 Holmes : The Professor at the Breakfast-Table. Ch. 10. The gift of genius is never to be reckoned upon beforehand,...which it springs has been long under cultivation. 2011 Holmes: Emerson. Introduction. (American Men of Letters.) Unpretending mediocrity is good, and... | |
 | Anna Lydia Ward - 1889 - عدد الصفحات: 724
...its wild blood makes it hard to train. 2010 Holmes : The Professor at the Breakfast-Table. Ch. 10. The gift of genius is never to be reckoned upon beforehand,...it is always a surprise, but it is born with great ad. vantages when the stock from which it springs has been long umler cultivation. 2011 Holmes : Emerson.... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1892 - عدد الصفحات: 608
...more flexible, his whole nature more plastic than those of the youth with less favoring antecedents. The gift of genius is never to be reckoned upon beforehand,...which it springs has been long under cultivation. These thoughts suggest themselves in looking back at the striking record of the family made historic... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1892 - عدد الصفحات: 590
...flexible, his whole-" nature more, plastic than those of the youth with less favoring antecedents. The gift of genius is never to be reckoned upon beforehand,...which it springs has been long under cultivation. These thoughts suggest themselves in looking back at the striking record of the family made historic... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1892 - عدد الصفحات: 616
...more flexible, his whole nature more plastic than those of the youth with less favoring antecedents. The gift of genius is never to be reckoned upon beforehand,...which it springs has been long under cultivation. These thoughts suggest themselves in looking back at the striking record of the family made historic... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1892 - عدد الصفحات: 598
...more flexible, his whole nature more plastic than those of the youth with less favoring antecedents. The gift of genius is never to be reckoned upon beforehand,...which it springs has been long under cultivation. These thoughts suggest themselves in looking back at the striking record of the family made historic... | |
 | Rev. James Wood - 1893 - عدد الصفحات: 694
...they have learned into a mode. Emerson, Genius is always ascetic, and piety and love. Emerson. Genius s, not lu say juggleries, are practised. In misfortune,...time appointed for certain affairs is about to el /folmfs. Genius is always consistent when most audacious. Stcdtnan. Genius is always impatient of its... | |
 | Charles Wesley Biddle - 1900 - عدد الصفحات: 316
...preacher, by license of the Boston Unitarian Association. It is hard to kill the ministerial instinct. " The gift of genius is never to be reckoned upon beforehand, any more than a choice variety of pear or peach in a seedling ; it is always a surprise, but it is born with great advantages... | |
 | John Boyd Thacher - 1915 - عدد الصفحات: 382
...youth with less favoring antecedents. The gift of genius is never to be reckoned upon beforehand ... it is always a surprise, but it is born with great...which it springs has been long under cultivation." These words of Oliver Wendell Holmes in the introduction to his life of Emerson are fitly illustrated... | |
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Other things being equal, he will take more naturally, more easily, to his books. His features will be more pliable, his voice will be more flexible, his whole nature more plastic than those of the youth with less favoring antecedents. The gift of genius... 
