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" The brain of a true Caledonian (if I am not mistaken) is constituted upon quite a different plan. His Minerva is born in panoply. You are never admitted to see his ideas in their growth — if indeed they do grow, and are not rather put together upon... "
The Essays of Elia: 1st Series - Page 97
by Charles Lamb - 1890 - 238 pages
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The London Magazine, Volume 4

1821 - 724 pages
...discoveries as they arise, without waiting for their full developement. They are no systematizers, and would but err more by attempting it. Their minds, as I said before, are »uggestive merely. The brain of a true Caledonian (if I am not mistaken) is coBstituted upon quite...
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Essays of Elia

Charles Lamb - Essays - 1835 - 440 pages
...defective discoveries as they arise, without waiting for their full development. They are no systematizers, and would but err more by attempting it. Their minds,...rather put together upon principles of clock-work. You never catch his mind in an undress. He never hints or suggests Can neither find a blemish in his...
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The Republic of Letters: A Weekly Republication of Standard Literature, Volume 3

English literature - 1835 - 432 pages
...defective discoveries as they arise, without waiting for their full development. They are no systematizers, and would but err more by attempting it. Their minds,...(if I am not mistaken) is constituted upon quite a diflerent plan. His Minerva is born in panoply. You are never admitted to see his ideas in their growth—...
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The Republic of Letters: A Weekly Republication of Standard Literature, Volume 3

1835 - 430 pages
...defective discoveries as they arise, without waiting for their full development. They are no systematizers, and would but err more by attempting it. Their minds, as I said before, ore suggestive merely. The brain of a true Caledonian (if 1 am not mistaken) is constituted upon quite...
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The Prose Works of Charles Lamb ...: Elia. First series

Charles Lamb - English literature - 1836 - 362 pages
...discoveries as they arise, without waiting for their full developement. They are no systematizers, and would but err more by attempting it. Their minds,...rather put together upon principles of clock-work. You never catch his mind in an undress. He never hints or suggests any thing, but unlades his stock...
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The Works of Charles Lamb: To which are Prefixed, His Letters, and a Sketch ...

Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 486 pages
...defective discoveries as they arise, without waiting for their full development. They are no systematizers, and would but err more by attempting it. Their minds,...before, are suggestive merely. The brain of a true Caledot There may be individuals born and constellated so opposite to another individual nature, that...
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The Works of Charles Lamb, Part 2

Charles Lamb - 1840 - 542 pages
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The essays of Elia

Charles Lamb - 1840 - 304 pages
...defective discoveries as they arise,without waiting for their full development. They are no systematizers, and would but err more by attempting it. Their minds, as I said before, are sxiggestive merely. The brain of a true Caledonian (if I am not mistaken) is constituted upon quite...
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The Essays of Elia: First Series - Second Series

Charles Lamb - Essays - 1845 - 396 pages
...defective discoveries as they arise, without waiting for their full development. They are no systematizers, and would but err more by attempting it. Their minds,...rather put together upon principles of clock-work. You never catch his mind in an undress. He never hints or suggests anything, but unlades his stock...
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The Works of Charles Lamb, Volume 3

Charles Lamb - English literature - 1850 - 406 pages
...defective discoveries as they arise, without waiting for their full development. They are no systematizers, and would but err more by attempting it. Their minds,...rather put together upon principles of clock-work. You never catch his mind in an undress. He never hints or suggests anything, but unlades his stock...
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