 ... philanthropist, that I grudge the dollar, the dime, the cent I give to such men as do not belong to me and to whom I do not belong. There is a class of persons to whom by all spiritual affinity I am bought and sold; for them I will go to prison, if...  Emerson's Complete Works: Essays. 1st series - Page 54by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883Full view - About this book
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 168 pages
...bought and sold; for them I will go to prison, if need be ; but your miscellaneous popular charities ; the education at college of fools ; the building of...and give the dollar, it is a wicked dollar, which by-and-by I shall have the manhood to withhold. 8. Virtues are, in the popular estimate, rather the... | |
 | 1841 - 640 pages
...and •old ; for them I will go to prison, if need be ; but your miscellaneous popular charities ; the education at college of fools ; the building of...which by and by I shall have the manhood to withhold. There is the rnnu and his virtues. Men do what is called a good action, n some piece of courage or... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1841 - 618 pages
...bought and sold ; for them I will go to prison if need be ; but your miscellaneous popular charities j the education at college of fools ; the building of...dollar, it is a wicked dollar which by and by I shall Lave the manhood to withhold.' " — p. 52. VOL. XI. — NO. XXII. PP In every way, with incredible... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 324 pages
...bought and sold ; for them I will go to prison, if need be ; but your miscellaneous popular charities ; the education at college of fools ; the building of...succumb and give the dollar, it is a wicked dollar which by-and-by I shall have the manhood to withhold. Virtues are in the popular estimate rather the exception... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 396 pages
...bought and sold ; for them I will go to prison, if need be ; but your miscellaneous popular charities ; the education at college of fools ; the building of...Societies; — though I confess with shame I sometimes suecumb and give the dollar, it is a wicked dollar which by and by I shall have the manhood to withhold.... | |
 | 1842 - 538 pages
...miscellaneous popular charities ; the education at college of fools ; the building of meeting houses, to the vain end to which many now stand; alms to sots,...which by and by I shall have the manhood to withhold." — page 52. Compare pages 135-6. We cannot help regretting that social benevolence should be brought... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 354 pages
...bought and sold ; for them I will go to prison, if need be ; but your miscellaneous popular charities ; the education at college of fools ; the building of...dollar which by and by I shall have the manhood to withold. Virtues are, in the popular estimate, rather the exception than the rule. There is the man... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...bought and sold; for them I will go to prison, if need be; but your miscellaneous popular charities; the education at college of fools; the building of...succumb and give the dollar, it is a wicked dollar which by-and-by I shall have the manhood to withhold. Virtues are in the popular estimate rather the exception... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...bought and sold; for them I will go to prison, if need be; but your miscellaneous popular charities; the education at college of fools; the building of...stand ; alms to sots ; and the thousandfold Relief Societies—though I confess with shame I sometimes succumb and give the dollar, it is a wicked dollar... | |
 | Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...bought and sold ; for them I will go to prison, if need be; but your miscellaneous popular charities; the education at college of fools; the building of...succumb and give the dollar, it is a wicked dollar which by-and-by I shall have the manhood to withhold. Virtues are in the popular estimate rather the exception... | |
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