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" A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within, more than the lustre of the firmament of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses without notice his thought, because it is his. In every work of genius we... "
Essays and English Traits - Page 61
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1909 - 493 pages
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 396 pages
...Yet he dismisses without notice his thought, because it is his. In every work of genius we recognise our own rejected thoughts: they come back to us with...teach us to abide by our spontaneous impression with good-humoured inflexibility then most when the whole cry of voices is on the other side. Else, to-morrow...
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The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th]

1842 - 740 pages
...grandest strokes, there we feel most at home.'— Essay i., p. 6. ' In every work of genius we recognise our own rejected thoughts ; they come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.' — Essay ii., p. 46. This is cheering as to the potentiality of the species. Hence there can be little...
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 12; Volume 76

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1842 - 782 pages
...grandest strokes, there we feel most at borne.' — Essay i., p. 6. ' In every work of genius wo recognise our own rejected thoughts ; they come back to us with a certain nlienated majesty.' — Essay ii., p. 46. This is cheering as to the potentiality of the species. Hence...
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Essays, Lectures and Orations

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...Yet he dismisses without notice his thought, because it is his. In every work of genius we recognise our own rejected thoughts: they come back to us with...teach us to abide by our spontaneous impression with good-humoured inflexibility then most when • the whole cry of voices is on the other side. Else,...
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Essays, orations and lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...Yet he dismisses without notice his thought, because it is his. In every work of genius we recognise our own rejected thoughts : they come back to us with...majesty. Great works of art have no more affecting D lesson for us than this. They teach us to abide by ou spontaneous impression with good humoured inflexibility...
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Twelve essays [comprising Essays, 1st ser.].

Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...Yet he dismisses without notice his thought, because it is his. In every work of genius we recognise our own rejected thoughts : they come back to us with...teach us to abide by our spontaneous impression with good humoured inflexibility then most when the whole cry of voices is on the other side. Else, to-morrow...
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Twelve Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...Yet he dismisses without notice his thought, because it is his. In every work of genius we recognise our own rejected thoughts : they come back to us with...teach us to abide by our spontaneous impression with good humoured inflexibility then most when the whole cry of voices is on the other side. Else, to-morrow...
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The Homes of the New World: Impressions of America, Volume 1

Fredrika Bremer - 1854 - 676 pages
...Yet he dismisses without notice his thought, because it is his. In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts ; they come back to us with...lesson for us than this. They teach us to abide by our own spontaneous impression with good-humored inflexibility, then most when the whole cry of voices...
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The Lover's Seat: Kathemérina; Or, Common Things in Relation to Beauty ...

Kenelm Henry Digby - 1856 - 418 pages
...Yet he dismisses without notice his thought, because it is his. In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts : they come back to us with...teach us to abide by our spontaneous impression with good-humoured inflexibity." But, in fine, we should notice the gentle, pacific effects which the poetry...
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Essays: First Series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1852 - 352 pages
...without notice his thought, because it is his. Jp <every work of genius we recognize our own rejected 1 thoughts : they come back to us with a certain alienated majesty. Great works of art have no more n affecting lesson for us than this. They teach us to abide by our spontaneous impression with good-humored...
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