 | Richard Lederer - 2007 - 118 páginas
...Baghdad, for I had an appointment with him tomorrow in Samarra. — W. Somerset Maugham, Sheppy 26. When a true genius appears in the world, you may know him by this sign, that the dunces are all in confederacy against him. — Jonathan Swift, "Thoughts on Various... | |
 | A. J. Meek - 2007 - 266 páginas
...But "shadows" persisted — the year was 1940 and war in the United States was but a year away. AWhen a true genius appears in the world, you may know him by this sign, that the dunces are all in confederacy against him. — JONATHAN SWIFT, Thoughts on Various Subjects,... | |
 | Eden Maxwell - 2014 - 495 páginas
...to say, folding up like a cheap accordion when things don't go your way. As Jonathan Swift observed: "When a true genius appears in the world, you may know him by this sign, that the dunces are all in confederacy against him." I am on your side. As the master has said:... | |
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When a true genius appears in the world, you may know him by this sign, that the dunces are all in confederacy against him. 
