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We do not yet see that virtue is Height , and that a man or a company of men , plastic and permeable to principles , by the law of nature must overpower and ride all cities , nations , kings , rich men , poets , who are not .
We do not yet see that virtue is Height , and that a man or a company of men , plastic and permeable to principles , by the law of nature must overpower and ride all cities , nations , kings , rich men , poets , who are not .
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At night he may sleep on a mat under the moon , and wherever a wild date - tree grows , nature has , without a prayer even , spread a table for his morning meal . The northerner is perforce a householder . He must brew , bake , salt and ...
At night he may sleep on a mat under the moon , and wherever a wild date - tree grows , nature has , without a prayer even , spread a table for his morning meal . The northerner is perforce a householder . He must brew , bake , salt and ...
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CIRCLES TH THE eye is the first circle ; the horizon which НЕ it forms is the second ; and throughout nature this primary figure is repeated without end . It is the highest emblem in the cipher of the world . St. Augustine described the ...
CIRCLES TH THE eye is the first circle ; the horizon which НЕ it forms is the second ; and throughout nature this primary figure is repeated without end . It is the highest emblem in the cipher of the world . St. Augustine described the ...
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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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