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"An Essay on Genius"
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Date: 1758, 1781
"Hence then the Cause of all Defects is seen, / one wrong Movement spoils the whole Machine."
preview | full record— Hawkins, William (1721-1801)
Date: 1774
"If it were not employed in this, genius must go on like a mere machine, and a person should have no power over it after it were once set in motion."
preview | full record— Gerard, Alexander (1728-1795)
