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" looks cold and pedantic. This writing is blood-warm. Man is surprised to find that things near are not less beautiful and wondrous than things remote. The near explains the far. The drop is a small ocean. A man is related to all nature. This perception... "
The American Scholar: Self-reliance; Compensation - Page 43
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1893 - 108 pages
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Essays, Lectures and Orations

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...and with various success. In contrast with their writing, the style of Pope, of Johnson, of Gibbon, looks cold and pedantic. This writing is blood-warm....perception of the worth of the vulgar is fruitful in discoveries. Goethe, in this very thing the most modern of the moderns, has shown us, as none ever...
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Essays, orations and lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...and with various success. In contrast with their writing, the style of Pope, of Johnson, of Gibbon, looks cold and pedantic. This writing is blood-warm....perception of the worth of the vulgar is fruitful in discoveries. Goethe, in this very thing the most modern of the moderns, has shown us, as none ever...
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Nature; Addresses, and Lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 408 pages
...and with various success. In contrast with their writing, the style of Pope, of Johnson, of Gibbon, looks cold and pedantic. This writing is blood-warm....perception of the worth of the vulgar is fruitful in discoveries. Goethe, in this very thing the most modern of the moderns, has shown us, as none ever...
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Nature; Addresses, and Lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 414 pages
...and with various success. In contrast with their writing, the style of Pope, of Johnson, of Gibbon, looks cold and pedantic. This writing is blood-warm....perception of the worth of the vulgar is fruitful in discoveries. Goethe, in this very thing the most modern of the moderns, has shown us, as none ever...
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Miscellanies: Embracing Nature, Addresses, and Lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 404 pages
...and with various success. In contrast with their writing, the style of Pope, of Johnson, of Gibbon, looks cold and pedantic. This writing is blood-warm....far. The drop is a small ocean. A man is related to ah 1 nature. This perception of the worth of the vulgar is fruitful in discoveries. Goethe, in this...
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Self-culture

John Relly Beard - 1859 - 448 pages
...the familiar—the low. Give me insight into today and you may have the antique and future worlds. Man is surprised to find that things near are not...things remote. The near explains the far. The drop ia a small ocean."—Emerson. BAD COMPANY. "Bad company is like a nail driven into a post, which, after...
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Miscellanies: Embracing Nature, Addresses, and Lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1860 - 410 pages
...and with various success. In contrast with their writing, the style of Pope, of Johnson, of Gibbon, looks cold and pedantic. This writing is blood-warm....perception of the worth of the vulgar is fruitful in discoveries. Goethe, in this very thing the most modern of the moderns, has shown us, as none ever...
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The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Comprising His Essays ..., Volume 2

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 472 pages
...and with various success. In contrast with their writing, the style of Pope, of Johnson, of Gibbon, looks cold and pedantic. This writing is blood-warm....perception of the worth of the vulgar is fruitful in discoveries. Goethe, in this very thing the most modern of the moderns, has shown us, as none ever...
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Orations, Lectures and Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 298 pages
...and with various success. In contrast with their writing, the style of Pope, of Johnson, of Gibbon, looks cold and pedantic. This writing is blood-warm....perception of the worth of the vulgar is fruitful in discoveries. Goethe, in this very thing, the most modern of the moderns, has shown us, as none ever...
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The Prose Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson. In Two Volumes, Volume 1

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 574 pages
...and with various success. In contrast with their writing, the style of Pope, of Johnson, of Gibbon, looks cold and pedantic. This writing is blood-warm....perception of the worth of the vulgar is fruitful in discoveries. Goethe, in this very thing the most modern of .the moderns, has shown us, as none ever...
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