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Ralph Waldo Emerson. CONTENTS . ESSAY I. HISTORY PAGB 1 ESSAY II . SELF - RELIANCE 37 ESSAY III . COMPENSATION 81 ESSAY IV . SPIRITUAL LAWS • 115 ESSAY V. LOVE . 151 ESSAY VI . FRIENDSHIP . 173 199 221 . 241 • 271 293 315 HISTORY .
Ralph Waldo Emerson. CONTENTS . ESSAY I. HISTORY PAGB 1 ESSAY II . SELF - RELIANCE 37 ESSAY III . COMPENSATION 81 ESSAY IV . SPIRITUAL LAWS • 115 ESSAY V. LOVE . 151 ESSAY VI . FRIENDSHIP . 173 199 221 . 241 • 271 293 315 HISTORY .
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The obscure consciousness of this fact is the light of all our day , the claim of claims ; the plea for education , for justice , for charity , the foundation of friendship and love , and of the heroism and grandeur which belong to acts ...
The obscure consciousness of this fact is the light of all our day , the claim of claims ; the plea for education , for justice , for charity , the foundation of friendship and love , and of the heroism and grandeur which belong to acts ...
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Nor does it point to any relations of friendship or love known and described in society , but , as it seems to me , to a quite other and unattainable sphere , to relations of transcendent delicacy and sweetness , to what roses and ...
Nor does it point to any relations of friendship or love known and described in society , but , as it seems to me , to a quite other and unattainable sphere , to relations of transcendent delicacy and sweetness , to what roses and ...
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That which is so beautiful and attractive as these relations must be succeeded and supplanted only by what is more beautiful , and so on for ever . FRIENDSHIP . A ruddy drop of manly blood The surging LOVE . 171.
That which is so beautiful and attractive as these relations must be succeeded and supplanted only by what is more beautiful , and so on for ever . FRIENDSHIP . A ruddy drop of manly blood The surging LOVE . 171.
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FRIENDSHIP . A ruddy drop of manly blood The surging sea outweighs , The world uncertain comes and goes , The lover rooted stays . I fancied he was fled , And , after many a year , Glowed unexhausted kindliness Like daily sunrise there ...
FRIENDSHIP . A ruddy drop of manly blood The surging sea outweighs , The world uncertain comes and goes , The lover rooted stays . I fancied he was fled , And , after many a year , Glowed unexhausted kindliness Like daily sunrise there ...
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