Essays, First SeriesJohn B. Alden, 1886 - 343 pages |
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... reason is made a freeman of the whole estate . What Plato has thought , he may think ; what a saint has felt , he may feel ; what at any time has befallen any man , he can understand . Who hath access to this universal mind is a party ...
... reason is made a freeman of the whole estate . What Plato has thought , he may think ; what a saint has felt , he may feel ; what at any time has befallen any man , he can understand . Who hath access to this universal mind is a party ...
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... reason is made a freeman of the whole estate . What Plato has thought , he may think ; what a saint has felt , he may feel ; what at any time has befallen any man , he can understand . Who hath access to this universal mind is a party ...
... reason is made a freeman of the whole estate . What Plato has thought , he may think ; what a saint has felt , he may feel ; what at any time has befallen any man , he can understand . Who hath access to this universal mind is a party ...
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... reason ; all express more or less distinctly some command of this supreme , illimitable essence . Property also holds of the soul , of nature give power to but one at a time covers great spiritual facts , and instinctively we at HISTORY ...
... reason ; all express more or less distinctly some command of this supreme , illimitable essence . Property also holds of the soul , of nature give power to but one at a time covers great spiritual facts , and instinctively we at HISTORY ...
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... reason ; all express more or less distinctly some command of this supreme , illimitable essence . Property also holds of the soul , first hold to it with swords and laws and wide covers great spiritual facts , and instinctively we at ...
... reason ; all express more or less distinctly some command of this supreme , illimitable essence . Property also holds of the soul , first hold to it with swords and laws and wide covers great spiritual facts , and instinctively we at ...
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... reason of every fact , see how it could and must be . So stand before every public and private work ; before an oration of Burke , before a victory of Napoleon , before a martyrdom of Sir Thomas More , of Sidney , of Marmaduke Robinson ...
... reason of every fact , see how it could and must be . So stand before every public and private work ; before an oration of Burke , before a victory of Napoleon , before a martyrdom of Sir Thomas More , of Sidney , of Marmaduke Robinson ...
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Bibliographic information
| 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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