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Genius...and not a single day of school

August 21, 2001 04:38 PM

Leo Damrosch, a Harvard English professor: "The two writers I've studied most intensively for many years, William Blake and Jean-Jacques Rousseau, were both geniuses of astounding originality, and neither of them went to school for a single day."

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