The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo EmersonРипол Классик - 1041 pages |
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Page xi
... sometimes, upon urging, supply a needed word or sentence, but he was quite content to do as little as possible, and desired to leave everything in my hands. This will appear to be of the more consequence in view of the fact that with ...
... sometimes, upon urging, supply a needed word or sentence, but he was quite content to do as little as possible, and desired to leave everything in my hands. This will appear to be of the more consequence in view of the fact that with ...
Page xii
... the work wasspent in searching his note~books, new and old, for fresh matter that might be introduced with advantage. In this way it happened sometimes that writing of very difl'erent dates xii PREFACE TO FIRST EDITION.
... the work wasspent in searching his note~books, new and old, for fresh matter that might be introduced with advantage. In this way it happened sometimes that writing of very difl'erent dates xii PREFACE TO FIRST EDITION.
Page xiii
Ralph Waldo Emerson. way it happened sometimes that writing of very difl'erent dates was brought together: e. g., the essay on Immortality, which has been cited as showing what were his latest opinions on that subject, contains passages ...
Ralph Waldo Emerson. way it happened sometimes that writing of very difl'erent dates was brought together: e. g., the essay on Immortality, which has been cited as showing what were his latest opinions on that subject, contains passages ...
Page 9
... sometimes in a flattered likeness, sometimes in caricature, a copy of every humor and shade in his character and mind. The world is an immense picture-book of every passage in human life. Every object he beholds is the mask ofa man ...
... sometimes in a flattered likeness, sometimes in caricature, a copy of every humor and shade in his character and mind. The world is an immense picture-book of every passage in human life. Every object he beholds is the mask ofa man ...
Page 40
... sometimes caught up into a perception of means and materials, of feats and fine arts, of fairy machineries and funds of power hitherto utterly unknown to him, whereby he can transfer his visions to mortal canvas, or reduce them into ...
... sometimes caught up into a perception of means and materials, of feats and fine arts, of fairy machineries and funds of power hitherto utterly unknown to him, whereby he can transfer his visions to mortal canvas, or reduce them into ...
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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