An essay on capacity and genius
to prove that there is no original mental superiority between the most illiterate and the most learned of mankind; and that no genius, whether individual or national, is innate, but solely produced by and dependent on circumstances. Also, An enquiry into the nature of ghosts, and other appearances supposed to be supernatural.
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- 19th century
- Language: English
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Traditions: Ghosts, hauntings, and poltergeists
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| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
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to prove that there is no original mental superiority between the most illiterate and the most learned of mankind; and that no genius, whether individual or national, is innate, but solely produced by and dependent on circumstances. Also, An enquiry into the nature of ghosts, and other appearances supposed to be supernatural. Open Library record | 1820 | W. Simpkin and R. Marshall | English | — | No ebook |
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