A study of British genius : by Havelock Ellis.

  • Havelock Ellis
Date:
1926
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    : ill-health, in various catego¬ ries, 159 ff. Height. See Stature. Henrietta Maria, Queen, 197. Henriette d’Angleterre, sister of Charles I, 293 n. Henry VIII, 297. Herbert, Edward, Lord Herbert of Cherbury, 41, 176. Herbert, George, 41. Heredity of intellectual genius, 81 ff.; ‘sexual partition’ of, equal, 84 ff. Hill, G., English Dioceses, 26 n. Historical periods, distribution of persons of genius according to, 10-12. Hobbes, Thomas, 39, 46, 118, 120. Hogarth, William, 253, 255. Holbein, Hans, 248, 249. Holway, R. S., The Age of Par- i ents, 113. Homer, 9, 220. Hook, William, 180. Hooker, Richard, 39, 46, 197. Huguenot element in British genius, 23, 24. Huguenots in Ireland, 55. Hull, Eleanor, 214 n. Hume, David, 123. Humphrey, Sir G., The Human Skeleton, 287. Humphrey, Sir J., 104. Hunt, Holman, 261. Hunter, William, 163. Hutchinson, Woods, The Meaning of Uric Acid and the Urates, 165, 166. Hutton, James, 4. Huxley, Thomas H., 39, 46, 61, 89 n. Ill-health. See Health. Imbecility, congenital, affinity of genius with, 206, 207. Imprisonment, effect of, on gen¬ ius, 201. Inchbald, Elizabeth S., 177. Industrial progress, and the pro¬ duction of eminent men, 79, 80. Insane persons! high fertility of families from which they spring, 96. Insanity, relationship of genius with, 169 ff., 205 ff.; in forbears or descendants of eminent per¬ sons, 172, 173; and in their wives or husbands, 173, 174; significance of, 175, 176. Intellectual activity in Great Britain, effect of great reli¬ gious, social, and political movements on, 12-14. Ireland, W. W., The Mental Affec¬ tions of Children, 182, 183. Ireland, distribution of genius in, 54, 55; Celtic tradition in, 214; Celtic literature in, 240-42. Irish, proportion of, among per¬ sons of genius, 21 ff.; hampered by circumstances, 21. James I, 297. James II, 297. Jastrow, J., 121 n. Jeffreys, George, Lord, 8. John of Salisbury, 39. Johnson, Samuel, 163, 180. Jonson, Ben, 235. Jordan, Mrs., 170. Joule, James P., 70. Jutes, 49. Kant, Immanuel, 286. Kauffmann, Angelica, and Rey¬ nolds, 137. Kean, Edmund, 170. Keats, John, 39, 45 n., 56, 118, 126, 161, 239, 240, 287. Keble, John, 41. Kemble, Charles, 41. Kemble, John P., 41. Kemble, Sarah, 41. And see Siddons. Kent (county), fluctuation in genius-producing power of, 29- 31, 34; affiliations of great men of, 47, 48. Kiernan, Dr., 57 n. Kingsley, Charles, 39, 177, 180.
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