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Diderot and the Encyclopædists (Vol. 1 of 2)

Note 173 — Chapter V · THE ENCYCLOPÆDIA. (continued 2)

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I have no space to quote an interesting page in this article on the characteristics and the varying destinies of genius. "We must rank in this class Pindar, Æschylus, Moses, Jesus Christ, Mahomet, Shakespeare, Roger Bacon, and Paracelsus." xvii. 265-267.

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