The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays. 1st seriesHoughton Mifflin, 1903 |
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Page 392
... spirit that ever took flesh . To be great is to be misunderstood . ” Page 58 , note 2 . As sunbeams stream through liberal space And nothing jostle or displace , So waved the pine - tree through my thought And fanned the dreams it never ...
... spirit that ever took flesh . To be great is to be misunderstood . ” Page 58 , note 2 . As sunbeams stream through liberal space And nothing jostle or displace , So waved the pine - tree through my thought And fanned the dreams it never ...
Page 393
... spirit was self - renewed in each one who would listen , by teachings from within [ in - tuitions ] , and could go out from the receiver to help the world [ tuitions ] , — made clearer by ex- actly fitting words , shows the real Self on ...
... spirit was self - renewed in each one who would listen , by teachings from within [ in - tuitions ] , and could go out from the receiver to help the world [ tuitions ] , — made clearer by ex- actly fitting words , shows the real Self on ...
Page 431
... spirit and of matter , and regarding the latter as a method of instruc- tion , he never disquieted himself , but , assured that he and all men shared in the universal existence , did not care to peep beyond the curtain . He said , " I ...
... spirit and of matter , and regarding the latter as a method of instruc- tion , he never disquieted himself , but , assured that he and all men shared in the universal existence , did not care to peep beyond the curtain . He said , " I ...
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