Essays - First SeriesThe Floating Press, 2009 M01 1 - 314 pages American 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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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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Contents
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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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