The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays. 1st seriesHoughton Mifflin, 1903 |
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... hand to hand , and they are a feeble folk . It is a proverb that ' courtesy costs nothing ; ' but calculation might come to value love for its profit . Love is fabled to be blind , but kindness is necessary to perception ; love is not a ...
... hand to hand , and they are a feeble folk . It is a proverb that ' courtesy costs nothing ; ' but calculation might come to value love for its profit . Love is fabled to be blind , but kindness is necessary to perception ; love is not a ...
Page 379
Ralph Waldo Emerson Edward Waldo Emerson. fore me ; naught superficial , second - hand . Enough ! I bought the book ... hands , and thought such essays could be produced through a lifetime as rapidly as a human pen could be made to move ...
Ralph Waldo Emerson Edward Waldo Emerson. fore me ; naught superficial , second - hand . Enough ! I bought the book ... hands , and thought such essays could be produced through a lifetime as rapidly as a human pen could be made to move ...
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... hand that rounded Peter's dome , etc. Page 19 , note 1 . Come see the north wind's masonry , etc. " The Snow - Storm , " Poems . Page 21 , note 1. The works of Heeren and others on Egypt , and the architectural handbooks of Fergusson ...
... hand that rounded Peter's dome , etc. Page 19 , note 1 . Come see the north wind's masonry , etc. " The Snow - Storm , " Poems . Page 21 , note 1. The works of Heeren and others on Egypt , and the architectural handbooks of Fergusson ...
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