Perhaps the time is already come when it ought to be, and will be, something else; when the sluggard intellect of this continent will look from under its iron lids, and fill the postponed expectation of the world with something better than the exertions... Essays and Poems of Emerson - Page 287by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1921 - 525 pagesFull view - About this book
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...sign of the survival of the love of letters amongst a people too busy to give to letters any more. As such, it is precious as the sign of an indestructible...something better than the exertions of mechanical skill. Our day of dependence, our long apprenticeship to the learning of other lands, draws to a close. The... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...sign of the survival of the love of letters amongst a people too busy to give to letters any more. As such, it is precious as the sign of an indestructible...something better than the exertions of mechanical skill. Our day of dependence, our long apprenticeship to the learning of other lands, draws to a close. The... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 408 pages
...sign of the survival of the love of letters amongst a people too busy to give to letters any more. As such, it is precious as the sign of an indestructible...something better than the exertions of mechanical skill. Our day of dependence, our long apprenticeship to the learning of other lands, draws to a close. The... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 404 pages
...sign of the survival of the love of letters amongst a people too busy to give to letters any more. As such, it is precious as . the sign of an indestructible...something better than the exertions of mechanical skill. Our day of dependence, our long apprenticeship to the learning of other lands, draws to a close. The... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 402 pages
...sign of the survival of the love of letters amongst a people too busy to give to letters any more. As such, it is precious as the sign of an indestructible...the sluggard intellect of this continent will look ijrom under its iron lids, and fill the postponed expectation of the world with something better than... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 472 pages
...sign of the survival of the love of letters amongst a people too busy to give to letters any more. As such, it is precious as the sign of an indestructible...something better than the exertions of mechanical skill. Our day of dependence, our long apprenticeship to the learning of other lands, draws to a close. The... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 298 pages
...sign of the survival of the love of letters amongst a people too busy to give to letters any more. As such, it is precious as the sign of an indestructible...Perhaps the time is already come, when it ought to be 78 and will be, something else ; when the sluggard intellect of this continent will look from under... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 592 pages
...sign of the survival of the i love of letters amongst a people too busy to give to letters any more. As such, it is precious as the sign of an indestructible...something better than the exertions of mechanical skill. Our day of dependence, our long apprenticeship to the learning of other lands, draws to a close. The... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 pages
...sign of the survival of the love of letters amongst a people too busy to give to letters any more. As such, it is precious as the sign of an indestructible...something better than the exertions of mechanical skill. Our day of dependence, our long apprenticeship to the learning of other lands, draws to a close. The... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 326 pages
...sign of the survival of the love of letters amongst ,a people too busy to give to letters any inore. As such, it is precious as the sign of an indestructible...time is already come, when it ought to be, and will bo, something else; when the sluggard intellect of this continent will look from under its iron lids,... | |
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