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Genius

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  • Two men crossing a stream by night, representing Common sense and Genius. Etching by C. Heath after T. Stothard.
  • Two eyes, expressing a character of genius, according to Lavater. Drawing, c. 1794.
  • A young man of genius is holding a group of people enthralled by his conversation. Etching by Phiz (Hablot K. Browne), 1845.
  • John Metcalf, a blind man, aged 88. Stipple engraving, 1864.
  • A youth with a bugle by a statue; representing genius. Etching by G.B. Castiglione, 1648, after himself.
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    Memoirs of the Bedford coffee-house. By a genius

    Genius | Date: [1763]
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    Memoirs of the Bedford coffee-house. By a genius

    Genius | Date: [1763]
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