"Misgrowth" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... of defective apprehension is in ourselves, the mystery has been too commonly explained by the very easy process of setting it down as in fact inexplicable, and by resolving the phenomenon into a misgrowth or lusus of the capricious and irregular genius of Shakespeare. The shallow and stupid arrogance of these vulgar and indolent decisions I would fain do my best to expose. I believe the character of Hamlet may be ...
— Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Beaumont and Fletcher • S. T. Coleridge |
