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Excerpt from Psychological Autobiographeries
Among the elements which go to the making of the true work of art, the daemonic holds first place. Lt is the essential and peculiar quality of genius the quality which lies beyond the reach of the most exacting and intelli gent work, as it lies beyond the search of analysis. Any man may learn the secrets of form; he may become an adept in the skill of his craft; but the final felicity of touch, the ultimate grace of effortless power, elude and baf?e him. The writings of Flagg ?ow with the natural distinaive and deliberate grace of real literature, and that he is an artist of unparalled qualification cannot be denied.
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