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Page 152
The same reality pervades all teaching . The man may teach by doing , and not otherwise . If he can communicate himself he can teach , but not by words . He teaches who gives , and he learns who receives . There is no teaching until the ...
The same reality pervades all teaching . The man may teach by doing , and not otherwise . If he can communicate himself he can teach , but not by words . He teaches who gives , and he learns who receives . There is no teaching until the ...
Page 286
That which we are , we shall teach , not voluntarily but involuntarily . Thoughts come into our minds by avenues which we never left open , and thoughts go out of our minds through avenues which we never voluntarily opened .
That which we are , we shall teach , not voluntarily but involuntarily . Thoughts come into our minds by avenues which we never left open , and thoughts go out of our minds through avenues which we never voluntarily opened .
Page 357
A gallery of sculpture teaches more austerely the same lesson . As picture teaches the coloring , so sculpture the anatomy of form . When I have seen fine statues and afterwards enter a public assembly , ' I understand well what he ...
A gallery of sculpture teaches more austerely the same lesson . As picture teaches the coloring , so sculpture the anatomy of form . When I have seen fine statues and afterwards enter a public assembly , ' I understand well what he ...
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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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