The Infirmities of Genius, Vol. 1 of 2: Illustrated by Referring the Anomalies in the Literary Character to the Habits and Constitutional Peculiarities of Men of Genius (Classic Reprint)
The Infirmities of Genius, Vol. 1 of 2: Illustrated by Referring the Anomalies in the Literary Character to the Habits and Constitutional Peculiarities of Men of Genius (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from The Infirmities of Genius, Vol. 1 of 2: Illustrated by Referring the Anomalies in the Literary Character to the Habits and Constitutional Peculiarities of Men of Genius It is the unfortunate tendency of literary habits, to enamour the studious of the seclusion of the closet, and to render them more conver sant with the philosophy and erudition of bye gone times, than with the sentiments and feel ings of their fellow-men. Their knowledge of the world is, in a great measure, derived from books, not from an ...
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Excerpt from The Infirmities of Genius, Vol. 1 of 2: Illustrated by Referring the Anomalies in the Literary Character to the Habits and Constitutional Peculiarities of Men of Genius It is the unfortunate tendency of literary habits, to enamour the studious of the seclusion of the closet, and to render them more conver sant with the philosophy and erudition of bye gone times, than with the sentiments and feel ings of their fellow-men. Their knowledge of the world is, in a great measure, derived from books, not from an acquaintance with its active duties; and the consequence is, that when they venture into its busy haunts, they bring with them a spirit of uncompromising independence. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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