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Our young people are diseased with the theological problems of original sin, origin of evil, predestinar tion and the like. These never presented a practical difficulty to any man, — never darkened across any man's road who did not go ...
Our young people are diseased with the theological problems of original sin, origin of evil, predestinar tion and the like. These never presented a practical difficulty to any man, — never darkened across any man's road who did not go ...
Page 136
A man's genius , the quality that differences him from every other , the susceptibility to one class of influences , the selecverse . unfit , determines for him the character of the tion of what is fit for him , the rejection of what is ...
A man's genius , the quality that differences him from every other , the susceptibility to one class of influences , the selecverse . unfit , determines for him the character of the tion of what is fit for him , the rejection of what is ...
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The strong bent of nature is seen in the propor . tion which this topic of personal relations usurps in throbbing experience , one must not be too old . the conversation of society . What do we wish to LOVE . 163 LOVE LOVE LOVE.
The strong bent of nature is seen in the propor . tion which this topic of personal relations usurps in throbbing experience , one must not be too old . the conversation of society . What do we wish to LOVE . 163 LOVE LOVE LOVE.
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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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