The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays. 1st series |
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Page 103
The specific stripes may follow late after . the offence , but they follow because they accompany it . Crime and punishment grow out of one stem . Punishment is a fruit that unsuspected ripens within the flower of the pleasure which ...
The specific stripes may follow late after . the offence , but they follow because they accompany it . Crime and punishment grow out of one stem . Punishment is a fruit that unsuspected ripens within the flower of the pleasure which ...
Page 151
The scholar forgets himself and apes the customs and costumes of the man of the world to deserve the smile of beauty , and follows some giddy girl , not yet taught by religious passion to know the noble woman with all that is serene ...
The scholar forgets himself and apes the customs and costumes of the man of the world to deserve the smile of beauty , and follows some giddy girl , not yet taught by religious passion to know the noble woman with all that is serene ...
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We rapidly approach a brink over which no enemy can follow us :" Let them rave : Thou art quiet in thy grave . ' In the gloom of our ignorance of what shall be , in the hour when we are deaf to the higher voices , who does not envy ...
We rapidly approach a brink over which no enemy can follow us :" Let them rave : Thou art quiet in thy grave . ' In the gloom of our ignorance of what shall be , in the hour when we are deaf to the higher voices , who does not envy ...
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