Literary Character Of Men Of Genius Drawn From Their Own Feelin

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The man of letters.--Occupies an intermediate station between authors and readers.--His solitude described.--Often the father of genius.--Atticus, a man of letters of antiquity.--The perfect character of a modern man of letters exhibited in Peiresc.-- Their utility to authors and artists. 226