Dunscore, sixteen miles distant. No public coach passed near it, so I took a private carriage from the inn. I found the house amid desolate heathery hills, where the lonely scholar nourished his mighty heart. Carlyle was a man from his youth, an author... The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson - Page 15by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904Full view - About this book
| 1856 - 504 pages
...found the house amid desolate heathery hills, where the lonely scholar nourished his mighty heart. Carlyle was a man from his youth, an author who did...in London. He was tall and gaunt, with a cliff-like brow, self-possessed, and holding his extraordinary powers of conversation in easy con~mand; clinging... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 200 pages
...found the house amid desolate heathery hills, where the lonely scholar nourished his mighty heart. Carlyle was a man from his youth, an author who did...in London. He was tall and gaunt, with a cliff-like brow, self-possessed, and holding his extraordinary powers of conversation in easy command; clinging... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 324 pages
...where the lonely scholar nourished his mighty heart. Carlyle was a man from his youth, an au9 thor who did not need to hide from his readers, and as...in London. He was tall and gaunt, with a cliff-like brow, self-possessed, and holding his extraordinary powers of conversation in easy command ; clinging... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1857 - 204 pages
...desolate heathery hills, where the lonely scholar nourished his mighty heart. Carlyle was a man fiom his youth, an author who did not need to hide from...in London. He was tall and gaunt, with a cliff-like brow, self-possessed, and holding his extraordinary powers of conversation in easy command; clinging... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 472 pages
...found the house amid desolate heathery hills, where the lonely scholar nourished his mighty heart. Carlyle was a man from his youth, an author who did...in London. He was tall and gaunt, with a cliff-like brow, selfpossessed, and holding his extraordinary powers of conversation in easy command ; clinging... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 504 pages
...found the house amid desolate heathery .hills, where the lonely scholar nourished his mighty heart. Carlyle was a man from his youth, an author who did...in London. He was tall and gaunt, with a cliff-like brow, selfpossessed, and holding his extraordinary powers of conversation in easy command ; clinging... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 500 pages
...found the house amid desolate heathery hills, where the lonely scholar nourished his mighty heart. Carlyle was a man from his youth, an author who did...in London. He was tall and gaunt, with a cliff-like brow, selfpossessed, and holding his extraordinary powers of conversation in easy command; clinging... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1871 - 258 pages
...found the house amid desolate heathery hills, where the lonely scholar nourished his mighty heart. Carlyle was a man from his youth, an author who did...to hide from his readers, and as absolute a man of tl1e world, unknown and exiled on that hill-farm, as if holding in his own terms what is best in London.... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 500 pages
...house amid desolate heathery hills, where the lonely scholar nourished his mighty heart. \Carjjlej was a man from his youth, an author who did not need...in London. He was tall and gaunt, with a cliff-like brow, selfpossessed, and holding his extraordinary powers of conversation in easy command ; clinging... | |
| Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer) - 1878 - 570 pages
...found the house amid desolate heathery hills, where the lonely scholar nourished his mighty heart. Carlyle was a man from his youth, an author who did...unknown and exiled on that hill-farm, as if holding in his own terms what is best in London. He was tall and gaunt, with a cliff-like brow, selfpossessed,... | |
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