The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays. 1st series |
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Page 12
Some men classify objects by color and size and other accidents of appearance ; others by intrinsic likeness , or by the relation of cause and effect . The progress of the intellect is to the clearer vision of causes , which neglects ...
Some men classify objects by color and size and other accidents of appearance ; others by intrinsic likeness , or by the relation of cause and effect . The progress of the intellect is to the clearer vision of causes , which neglects ...
Page 103
Cause and effect , means and ends , seed and fruit , cannot be severed ; for the effect already blooms in the cause , the end preƫxists in the means , the fruit in the seed . ' Whilst thus the world will be whole and refuses to be ...
Cause and effect , means and ends , seed and fruit , cannot be severed ; for the effect already blooms in the cause , the end preƫxists in the means , the fruit in the seed . ' Whilst thus the world will be whole and refuses to be ...
Page 184
Neighborhood , size , numbers , habits , persons , lose by degrees their power Cause and effect , real affinities , the longing for harmony between the soul and the circumstance , the progressive , idealizing instinct , , predominate ...
Neighborhood , size , numbers , habits , persons , lose by degrees their power Cause and effect , real affinities , the longing for harmony between the soul and the circumstance , the progressive , idealizing instinct , , predominate ...
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