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If the whole of history is in one man , it is all to be explained from individual experience . There is a relation between the hours of our life and the centuries of time . As the air I breathe is drawn from the great repositories of ...
If the whole of history is in one man , it is all to be explained from individual experience . There is a relation between the hours of our life and the centuries of time . As the air I breathe is drawn from the great repositories of ...
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More than once some individual has appeared to me with such negligence of labor and such commanding contemplation , a haughty beneficiary begging in the name of God , as made good to the nineteenth century Simeon the Stylite ...
More than once some individual has appeared to me with such negligence of labor and such commanding contemplation , a haughty beneficiary begging in the name of God , as made good to the nineteenth century Simeon the Stylite ...
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It is an ebb of the individual rivulet before the flowing surges of the sea of life . Every distinct apprehension of this central commandment agitates men with awe and delight . A thrill passes through all men at the reception of new ...
It is an ebb of the individual rivulet before the flowing surges of the sea of life . Every distinct apprehension of this central commandment agitates men with awe and delight . A thrill passes through all men at the reception of new ...
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| Title | The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays. 1st series Volume 2 of The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Edward Waldo Emerson |
| Author | Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| Editor | Edward Waldo Emerson |
| Contributor | Edward Waldo Emerson |
| Publisher | Houghton, Mifflin, 1903 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 11 Aug 2010 |
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