Essays - First SeriesAmerican essayist, philosopher and poet Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882) lead Transcendentalism in the early nineteenth century and greatly influenced the later New Thought movement. Summing up his work, Emerson said that his primary principle was "the infinitude of the private man", and advised to "make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you." His First Series collects together the following 12 essays: History, Self-Reliance, Compensation, Spiritual Laws, Love, Friendship, Prudence, Heroism, The Over-Soul, Circles, Intellect and Art. |
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Do not use while operating a motor vehicle or heavy equipment. Many suitcases look alike. Visit WWW. thefloatingpress. com Contents History Self-Reliance Compensation Spiritual Laws Love Friendship Prudence H.
Do not use while operating a motor vehicle or heavy equipment. Many suitcases look alike. Visit WWW. thefloatingpress. com Contents History Self-Reliance Compensation Spiritual Laws Love Friendship Prudence H.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson. Contents History Self-Reliance Compensation Spiritual Laws Love Friendship Prudence H eroism The Over-Soul Circles Intellect Art Endnotes History There is no great and no small T o Contents.
Ralph Waldo Emerson. Contents History Self-Reliance Compensation Spiritual Laws Love Friendship Prudence H eroism The Over-Soul Circles Intellect Art Endnotes History There is no great and no small T o Contents.
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The obscure consciousness of this fact is the light of all our day, the claim of claims; the plea for education, for justice, for charity, the foundation of friendship and love and of the heroism and grandeur which belong to acts of ...
The obscure consciousness of this fact is the light of all our day, the claim of claims; the plea for education, for justice, for charity, the foundation of friendship and love and of the heroism and grandeur which belong to acts of ...
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Contents
| 4 | |
| 39 | |
Compensation | 80 |
Spiritual Laws | 112 |
Love | 145 |
Friendship | 164 |
Prudence | 188 |
Heroism | 207 |
The OverSoul | 226 |
Circles | 254 |
Intellect | 274 |
Art | 295 |
Endnotes | 313 |
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| Title | Essays - First Series |
| Author | Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | The Floating Press, 2009 |
| ISBN | 1877527777, 9781877527777 |
| Length | 314 pages |
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