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Page 75
... young men miscarry in their first enterprises they lose all heart . If the young merchant fails , men say he is ruined . If the finest genius studies at one of our colleges and is not SELF - RELIANCE 75.
... young men miscarry in their first enterprises they lose all heart . If the young merchant fails , men say he is ruined . If the finest genius studies at one of our colleges and is not SELF - RELIANCE 75.
Page 170
For it is to be considered that this passion of which we speak , though it begin with the young , yet forsakes not the old , or rather suffers no one who is its servant to grow old , but makes the aged participators of it not less than ...
For it is to be considered that this passion of which we speak , though it begin with the young , yet forsakes not the old , or rather suffers no one who is its servant to grow old , but makes the aged participators of it not less than ...
Page 417
But every humblest fact was valuable to him as a symbol , and he loved to detect the workings of the great laws in small things , Recalling in one of his note - books two or three of his experiences as a young Boston minister , he wrote ...
But every humblest fact was valuable to him as a symbol , and he loved to detect the workings of the great laws in small things , Recalling in one of his note - books two or three of his experiences as a young Boston minister , he wrote ...
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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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