The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays. 1st series |
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He is the friend of man ; stands between the unjust “ justice ” of the Eternal Father and the race of mortals , and readily suffers all things on their account . ' But where it departs from the Calvinistic Christianity and exhibits him ...
He is the friend of man ; stands between the unjust “ justice ” of the Eternal Father and the race of mortals , and readily suffers all things on their account . ' But where it departs from the Calvinistic Christianity and exhibits him ...
Page 314
... these things proceed from the eternal generation of the soul . Cause and effect are two sides of one fact . The same law of eternal procession ranges all that we call the virtues , and extinguishes each in the light of a better .
... these things proceed from the eternal generation of the soul . Cause and effect are two sides of one fact . The same law of eternal procession ranges all that we call the virtues , and extinguishes each in the light of a better .
Page 357
If he can draw every thing , why draw any thing ? and then is my eye opened to the eternal picture which nature paints in the street , with moving men and children , beggars and fine ladies , draped in red and green and blue and gray ...
If he can draw every thing , why draw any thing ? and then is my eye opened to the eternal picture which nature paints in the street , with moving men and children , beggars and fine ladies , draped in red and green and blue and gray ...
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