Essays, First SeriesJohn B. Alden, 1886 - 343 pages |
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... child plays with graybeards and in churches. Genius studies the causal thought, and far back in the womb of things sees the rays parting from one orb, that diverge, ere they fall, by infinite diameters. Genius watches the monad through ...
... child plays with graybeards and in churches. Genius studies the causal thought, and far back in the womb of things sees the rays parting from one orb, that diverge, ere they fall, by infinite diameters. Genius watches the monad through ...
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... child plays with graybeards and in churches . Genius studies the causal thought , and far back in the womb of things sees the rays parting from one orb , that diverge , ere they fall , by infinite diameters . Genius watches the monad ...
... child plays with graybeards and in churches . Genius studies the causal thought , and far back in the womb of things sees the rays parting from one orb , that diverge , ere they fall , by infinite diameters . Genius watches the monad ...
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... child by . studying the outlines of its form merely , -but , by watching for a time his motions and plays , the painter enters into his nature and can then draw him at will in every attitude . So Roos " entered into the inmost nature of ...
... child by . studying the outlines of its form merely , -but , by watching for a time his motions and plays , the painter enters into his nature and can then draw him at will in every attitude . So Roos " entered into the inmost nature of ...
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... the simplicity and grace of children . They made vases , tragedies and statues , such as healthy senses should , tinued to be made in all ages , and are - that is , in good taste . Such things have conshould HISTORY . 29.
... the simplicity and grace of children . They made vases , tragedies and statues , such as healthy senses should , tinued to be made in all ages , and are - that is , in good taste . Such things have conshould HISTORY . 29.
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... child ; besides that there are always individuals who retain these characteristics . A person of childlike genius and inborn energy is still a Greek , and revives our love of the Muse of Hellas . I admire the love of nature in the ...
... child ; besides that there are always individuals who retain these characteristics . A person of childlike genius and inborn energy is still a Greek , and revives our love of the Muse of Hellas . I admire the love of nature in the ...
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| Title | Essays, First Series Volume 2 of Works, Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| Author | Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| Publisher | John B. Alden, 1886 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 15 Nov 2007 |
| Length | 343 pages |
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