The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays, 2d seriesHoughton, Mifflin, 1903 |
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... . EXPERIENCE III . CHARACTER IV . MANNERS V. GIFTS PAGE I 43 87 117 157 VI . NATURE 167 VII . POLITICS 197 VIII . NOMINALIST AND REALIST 223 IX . NEW ENGLAND REFORMERS 249 NOTES 287 } 609791 I THE POET A MOODY child and wildly wise Pursued.
... . EXPERIENCE III . CHARACTER IV . MANNERS V. GIFTS PAGE I 43 87 117 157 VI . NATURE 167 VII . POLITICS 197 VIII . NOMINALIST AND REALIST 223 IX . NEW ENGLAND REFORMERS 249 NOTES 287 } 609791 I THE POET A MOODY child and wildly wise Pursued.
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... gift of the sunlight ; the air should suffice for his inspiration , and he should be tipsy with water . That spirit which suffices quiet hearts , which seems to come forth to such from every dry knoll of sere grass , from every pine ...
... gift of the sunlight ; the air should suffice for his inspiration , and he should be tipsy with water . That spirit which suffices quiet hearts , which seems to come forth to such from every dry knoll of sere grass , from every pine ...
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... gifts , but not yet the timely man , the new religion , the reconciler , whom all things await . Dante's praise is that he dared to write his autobiography in colossal cipher , or into universality . We have yet had no genius in America ...
... gifts , but not yet the timely man , the new religion , the reconciler , whom all things await . Dante's praise is that he dared to write his autobiography in colossal cipher , or into universality . We have yet had no genius in America ...
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... gifts in my countrymen which I seek , neither could I aid myself to fix the idea of the poet by read- ing now and then in Chalmers's collection of five centuries of English poets . These are wits more than poets , though there have been ...
... gifts in my countrymen which I seek , neither could I aid myself to fix the idea of the poet by read- ing now and then in Chalmers's collection of five centuries of English poets . These are wits more than poets , though there have been ...
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... gifts are not got by analysis . Everything good is on the highway . The middle region of our being is the temperate zone . We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry and lifeless science , or sink into that of sensa ...
... gifts are not got by analysis . Everything good is on the highway . The middle region of our being is the temperate zone . We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry and lifeless science , or sink into that of sensa ...
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