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I remember one summer day in the fields my companion pointed out to me a broad cloud , which might extend a quarter of a mile parallel to the horizon , quite accurately in the form of a cherub as painted over churches , - a round block ...
I remember one summer day in the fields my companion pointed out to me a broad cloud , which might extend a quarter of a mile parallel to the horizon , quite accurately in the form of a cherub as painted over churches , - a round block ...
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He shall walk , as the poets have described that goddess , in a robe painted all over with wonderful events and experiences ; - his own form 38 HISTORY.
He shall walk , as the poets have described that goddess , in a robe painted all over with wonderful events and experiences ; - his own form 38 HISTORY.
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It was not painted for them , it was painted for you ; for such as had eyes capable of being touched by simplicity and lofty emotions . Yet when we have said all our fine things about the arts , we must end with a frank confession that ...
It was not painted for them , it was painted for you ; for such as had eyes capable of being touched by simplicity and lofty emotions . Yet when we have said all our fine things about the arts , we must end with a frank confession that ...
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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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