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Genius - Early works to 1800
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An essay on genius. By Alexander Gerard, D.D. Professor of Divinity in King's College, Aberdeen.
Gerard, Alexander, 1728-1795.Date: MDCCLXXIV. [1774]- Books
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A dissertation upon genius: or, an attempt to shew, that the several instances of distinction, and degrees of superiority in the human genius are not, fundamentally, the result of nature, but the effect of acquisition. By William Sharpe, M. A. Curate of Leaden Rooding, Essex.
Sharp, William, Vicar of Long Burton.Date: MDCCLV. [1755]- Books
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An essay on original genius; and its various modes of exertion in philosophy and the fine arts, particularly in poetry. By William Duff, M. A.
Duff, William, 1732-1815.Date: MDCCLXVII. [1767]- Books
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Devotional poetry vindicated, in some occasional remarks on the late Dr. Samuel Johnson's animadversions upon that subject in his life of Waller. To which is added A short essay on genius. By Daniel Turner, M.A.
Turner, Daniel, 1710-1798.Date: [1785?]- Books
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A discourse concerning the character of a man of genius. By Mr. Hepburn. With a poem on the young-company of archers, by Mr. Boyd.
Hepburn, Mr. (Robert), 1690-1716.Date: MDCCXV. [1715]