The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays, 2d seriesHoughton, Mifflin, 1903 |
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... mind . Like the metamorphosis of things into higher or- ganic forms is their change into melodies . Over everything stands its dæmon or soul , and , as the form of the thing is reflected by the eye , so the soul of the thing is ...
... mind . Like the metamorphosis of things into higher or- ganic forms is their change into melodies . Over everything stands its dæmon or soul , and , as the form of the thing is reflected by the eye , so the soul of the thing is ...
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... mind's ministers . Instead of feel- ing a poverty when we encounter a great man , let us treat the new - comer like a travelling geologist who passes through our estate and shows us good slate , or limestone , or anthracite , in our ...
... mind's ministers . Instead of feel- ing a poverty when we encounter a great man , let us treat the new - comer like a travelling geologist who passes through our estate and shows us good slate , or limestone , or anthracite , in our ...
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Ralph Waldo Emerson Edward Waldo Emerson. the public mind is opened to more intelligence , the code is seen to be brute and stammering . It speaks not articulately , and must be made to . Meantime the education of the general mind never ...
Ralph Waldo Emerson Edward Waldo Emerson. the public mind is opened to more intelligence , the code is seen to be brute and stammering . It speaks not articulately , and must be made to . Meantime the education of the general mind never ...
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