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But genius looks forward: the eyes of man are set in his forehead, not in his hindhead: man hopes: genius creates.

The American Scholar 2006

He lifted his yachtingcap and scratched his hindhead rapidly.

Ulysses 2003

He lifted his yachtingcap and scratched his hindhead rapidly.

Ulysses James Joyce 1911

But genius looks forward; the eyes of man are set in his forehead, not in his hindhead; man hopes; genius creates.

I. Essays. The American Scholar. An Oration Delivered before the Phi Beta Kappa Society, at Cambridge, August 31, 1837 1909

But genius looks forward: the eyes of man are set in his forehead, not in his hindhead; man hopes, genius creates.

On the American Scholar 1906

But genius looks forward: the eyes of man are set in his forehead, not in his hindhead: man hopes: genius creates.

Nature: Addresses and Lectures (1849) 1849

Stunning with terrible talon the life of the brain in the hindhead:

Andromeda and Other Poems Charles Kingsley 1847

The eyes of man are set in his forehead, not in his hindhead.

Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson Ralph Waldo Emerson 1842

That fair hindhead is cleft with the axe; the neck is severed.

The French Revolution Thomas Carlyle 1838