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Every chemical substance, every plant, every animal in its growth, teaches the unity of cause, the variety of appearance. Upborne and surrounded as we are by this all- creating nature, soft and fluid as a cloud or the air, why should we ...
Every chemical substance, every plant, every animal in its growth, teaches the unity of cause, the variety of appearance. Upborne and surrounded as we are by this all- creating nature, soft and fluid as a cloud or the air, why should we ...
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Every chemical substance , every plant , every animal in its growth , teaches the unity of cause , the variety of appearance . Upborne and surrounded as we are by this allcreating nature , soft and fluid as a cloud or the air ...
Every chemical substance , every plant , every animal in its growth , teaches the unity of cause , the variety of appearance . Upborne and surrounded as we are by this allcreating nature , soft and fluid as a cloud or the air ...
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The fact teaches him how Belus was worshipped and how the Pyramids were built , better than the discovery by Champollion of the names of all the workmen and the cost of every tile . He finds Assyria and the Mounds of Cholula at his door ...
The fact teaches him how Belus was worshipped and how the Pyramids were built , better than the discovery by Champollion of the names of all the workmen and the cost of every tile . He finds Assyria and the Mounds of Cholula at his door ...
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A mind might ponder its thoughts for ages and not gain so much self - knowledge as the passion of love shall teach it in a day . Who knows himself before he has been thrilled with indignation at an outrage , or has heard an eloquent ...
A mind might ponder its thoughts for ages and not gain so much self - knowledge as the passion of love shall teach it in a day . Who knows himself before he has been thrilled with indignation at an outrage , or has heard an eloquent ...
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A mind might ponder its thoughts for ages and not gain so much self - knowledge as the passion of love shall teach it in a day . Who knows himself before he has been thrilled with indignation at an outrage , or has heard an eloquent ...
A mind might ponder its thoughts for ages and not gain so much self - knowledge as the passion of love shall teach it in a day . Who knows himself before he has been thrilled with indignation at an outrage , or has heard an eloquent ...
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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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