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" gives that piquancy to the conversation of a strong-natured farmer or backwoodsman, which all men relish. A man's power to connect his thought with its proper symbol, and so to utter it, depends on the simplicity of his character, that is, upon his love... "
The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson - Page 17
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904
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The Golden Vase: A Gift for the Young

Hannah Flagg Gould - 1927 - 328 pages
...phenomenon into a type of somewhat in human life, never loses its power to affect us. It is this which gives that piquancy to the conversation of a strong-natured...upon his love of truth, and his desire to communicate it without loss. The corruption of man is followed by the corruption of language. When simplicity of...
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Essays, orations and lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...phenomenon into a type of somewhat in human life, never loses its power to affect us. It is this which gives that piquancy to the conversation of a strong-natured farmer or back-woodsman, which all men relish. Thus is nature an interpreter, by whose means man converses with his fellow men. A man's power to connect...
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Essays, Lectures and Orations

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...phenomenon into a type of somewhat in human life, never loses its power to affect us. It is this which gives that piquancy to the conversation of a strong-natured farmer or back-woodsman, which all men relish. Thus is Nature an interpreter, by whose means man converses with his fellow-men. A man's power to connect...
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Nature; Addresses, and Lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 408 pages
...phenomenon into a type of somewhat in human life, never loses its power to affect us. It is this which gives that piquancy to the conversation of a strong-natured...his love of truth, and his -desire to communicate it without loss. The corruption of man is followed by the corruption of language. When simplicity of...
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Nature

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 100 pages
...phenomenon into a type of somewhat in human life, never loses its power to affect us. It is this which gives that piquancy to the conversation of a strong-natured...upon his love of truth, and his desire to communicate it without loss. The corruption of man is followed by the corruption of language. When simplicity of...
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Nature; Addresses, and Lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 414 pages
...phenomenon into a type of somewhat in human life, never loses its power to affect us. It is this which gives that piquancy to the conversation of a strong-natured...upon his love of truth, and his desire to communicate it without loss. The corruption of man is followed by the corruption of language. When simplicity of...
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Select specimens of English prose [ed.] by E. Hughes

Edward Hughes - 1853 - 770 pages
...phenomenon into a type of somewhat in human life, never loses its power to affect us. It is this which gives that piquancy to the conversation of a strongnatured farmer or backwoodsman, which all men relish. Thus is nature an interpreter, by whose means man converses with his fellow-men. A man's power to connect...
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Miscellanies: Embracing Nature, Addresses, and Lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 404 pages
...phenomenon into a type of somewhat in human life, never loses its power to affect us. It is this which gives that piquancy to the conversation of a strong-natured...upon his love of truth, and his desire to communicate it without loss. The corruption of man is followed by the corruption of language. When simplicity of...
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Miscellanies: Embracing Nature, Addresses, and Lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1860 - 410 pages
...phenomenon into a type of somewhat in human life, never loses its power to affect us. It is this which gives that piquancy to the conversation of a strong-natured...upon his love of truth, and his desire to communicate it without loss. The corruption of man is followed by the corruption of language. When simplicity of...
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The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Comprising His Essays ..., Volume 2

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 472 pages
...phenomenon into a type of somewhat in human life, never loses its power to affect us. It is this which gives that piquancy to the conversation of a strong-natured farmer or backwoodsman, •which all men relish. the voice of Paul, who calls the human corpse a seed,—" It is sown a natural body; it is raised a...
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