The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays. 1st seriesHoughton Mifflin, 1903 |
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Page 75
... young men miscarry in their first en- terprises they lose all heart . If the young mer- chant 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 en- terprises they lose all heart . If the young mer- chant fails , men say he is ruined . If the finest genius studies at one of our colleges and is not SELF - RELIANCE 75.
Page 170
... young , yet for- sakes 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 the tender maiden , though in a different and nobler sort . For it is a fire that ...
... young , yet for- sakes 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 the tender maiden , though in a different and nobler sort . For it is a fire that ...
Page 417
... young Boston minister , he wrote , " One day when I read a ser- mon of which the text might have been Don't mind ... young , he found pleasure in a Theme no poet gladly sung , Fair to old and foul to young , — as he calls it in the motto ...
... young Boston minister , he wrote , " One day when I read a ser- mon of which the text might have been Don't mind ... young , he found pleasure in a Theme no poet gladly sung , Fair to old and foul to young , — as he calls it in the motto ...
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action Amadis de Gaul appear beauty behold better Bonduca Boston character circle conversation divine doctrine earth Emerson Epaminondas essay eternal evil experience fact fear feel friendship genius George Willis Cooke give hand heart heaven Heraclitus Heroism hour human intellect John Sterling lecture less light live look man's ment mind moral nature ness never noble object Over-Soul painted pass Perceforest perfect persons Phidias Phocion Plato pleasure Plotinus Plutarch Poems poet poetry Polycrates present prudence Ralph Waldo Emerson relations religion Richard Garnett sculpture secret seems sense Shakspeare society Sophocles soul speak spirit stand sweet Synesius talent teach thee things thou thought tion to-day true truth ture universal virtue whilst whole William Ellery Channing wisdom words write Xenophon young youth