The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo EmersonРипол Классик - 1041 pages |
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... laws of fire and water; we must feed, wash, plant, build. These are ends of necessity, and first in the order ofNature. Poverty, frost, famine, disease, debt, are the beadles and guardsmen that hold us to common sense. The intellect ...
... laws of fire and water; we must feed, wash, plant, build. These are ends of necessity, and first in the order ofNature. Poverty, frost, famine, disease, debt, are the beadles and guardsmen that hold us to common sense. The intellect ...
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... laws. on which .' Then we see that things wear different names and faces, but belong to one family; that the secret cords or laws show their wellknown virtue through every variety, be it animal, or plant, or planet, and the interest is ...
... laws. on which .' Then we see that things wear different names and faces, but belong to one family; that the secret cords or laws show their wellknown virtue through every variety, be it animal, or plant, or planet, and the interest is ...
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... laws of matter, his attention is called to the independent action of the mind; its strange suggestions and laws; a certain tyranny which springs up in his own thoughts, which have an order, method and beliefs of their own, very difi ...
... laws of matter, his attention is called to the independent action of the mind; its strange suggestions and laws; a certain tyranny which springs up in his own thoughts, which have an order, method and beliefs of their own, very difi ...
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... law of thought and not by law of kitchen clock or county committee. It has its own polarity. One of these vortices or self-directions of thought is the impulse to search resemblance, affinity, identity, in all its objects, and hence our ...
... law of thought and not by law of kitchen clock or county committee. It has its own polarity. One of these vortices or self-directions of thought is the impulse to search resemblance, affinity, identity, in all its objects, and hence our ...
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... law, perfect order in physics, per— fect parallelism between the laws of Nature and the laws of thought exist. In botany we have ,the like, the poetic perception of metamorphosis, —that the same vegetable point or eye which is the unit ...
... law, perfect order in physics, per— fect parallelism between the laws of Nature and the laws of thought exist. In botany we have ,the like, the poetic perception of metamorphosis, —that the same vegetable point or eye which is the unit ...
Contents
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ELOQUENCE | 118 |
RESOURCES | 137 |
THE COMIC | 172 |
PROGRESS OF CULTURE | 205 |
PERSIAN POETRY | 235 |
IMMORTALITY | 321 |
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