He was tall and gaunt, with a cliff-like brow, self-possessed and holding his extraordinary powers of conversation in easy command; clinging to his northern accent with evident relish; full of lively anecdote and with a streaming humor which floated everything... The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson - Page 15by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904Full view - About this book
| 1856 - 504 pages
...cliff-like brow, self-possessed, and holding his extraordinary powers of conversation in easy con~mand; clinging to his northern accent with evident relish; full of lively anecdote, and with a streaming humour, which floated everything he looked upon. His talk playfully exalting the familiar objects,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 324 pages
...if holding on his own terms what is best in London. He was tall and gaunt, with a cliff-like brow, self-possessed, and holding his extraordinary powers...thing he looked upon. His talk playfully exalting the familial objects, put the companion at once into an acquaintance with his Lars and Lemurs, and it was... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 200 pages
...with evident relish; full of lively anecdote, and with a streaming humour, which floated everything he looked upon. His talk playfully exalting the familiar...with his Lars and Lemurs, and it was very pleasant ~fco learn what was predestined to be a prettv mythology. Few were the objects and lonely the man,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 200 pages
...if holding on his own terms what is best in London. He was tall and gaunt, with a cliff-like brow, self-possessed, and holding his extraordinary powers...relish ; full of lively anecdote, and with a streaming humour, which floated everything he looked upon. His talk playfully exalting the familiar objects,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 472 pages
...if holding on his own terms what is best in London. He was tall and gaunt, with a cliff-like brow, selfpossessed, and holding his extraordinary powers...relish ; full of lively anecdote, and with a streaming humour, which floated evervthing he looked upon. His talk playfully exalting the familiar objects,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 500 pages
...if holding on his own terms what is best in London. He was tall and gaunt, with a cliff-like brow, selfpossessed, and holding his extraordinary powers...anecdote, and with a streaming humor, which floated everything he looked upon. His talk playfully exalting the familiar objects, put the companion at once... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 504 pages
...if holding on his own terms what is best in London. He was tall and gaunt, with a cliff-like brow, selfpossessed, and holding his extraordinary powers...anecdote, and with a streaming humor, which. floated everything he looked upon. His talk playfully exalting the familiar objects, put the companion at once... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1871 - 256 pages
...if holding in his own terms what is best in London. He was tall and gaunt, with a cliff-like brow, self-possessed, and holding his extraordinary powers...evident relish ; full of lively anecdote, and with a 28 VISIT FROM EMERSON. [1833. t streaming humour, which floated everything he looked upon. His talk... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 500 pages
...evident relish ; full of lively anecdote, and with a streaming humor, which floated everything lie looked upon. His talk playfully exalting the familiar...Lars and Lemurs, and it was very pleasant to learn wrhat was predestined to be a pretty mythology, j Few were the objects and lonely the man, " not a... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 508 pages
...if holding on his own terms what is best in London. He was tall and gaunt, with a cliff-like brow, selfpossessed, and holding his extraordinary powers...accent with evident relish ; full of lively anecdote, aud with a streaming humor, which floated everything he looked upon. His talk playfully exalting the... | |
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