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ILLUSTRATIONS OF GENIUS,

IN SOME OF ITS RELATIONS TO

CULTURE AND SOCIETY.

BY

HENRY GILES,

AUTHOR OF "LECTURES AND ESSAYS."

(1st ed.)

BOSTON:

TICK NOR AND FIELDS.

M DCCC LIV.

Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1854, by

TICKNOR AND FIELDS,

In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts.