 | Monthly literary register - 1841 - 1092 pages
...cause of abolition, and comes to me with his last news from Barbadoes, why should I not say to him, ' Go, love thy infant ; love thy wood-chopper : be good-natured...tenderness for black folk a thousand miles off. Thy lore afar is spite at home.' Rough and graceless would be such greeting, but truth is handsomer than... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...cause of Abolition, and comes to me with his last news from Barbadoes, why should I not say to him, " Go love thy infant; love thy wood-chopper : be good-natured...affectation of love. Your goodness must have some edge to it—else it is none. The doctrine of hatred must be preached as the counteraction of the doctrine... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...cause of Abolition, and comes to me with his last news from Barbadoes, why should I not say to him, " Go, love thy infant; love thy wood-chopper; be goodnatured...affectation of love. Your goodness must have some edge to it—else it is none. The doctrine of hatred must be preached as the counteraction of the doctrine... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...cause of Abolition, and comes to me with his last news from Barbadoes, why should I not say to him : " Go love thy infant ; love thy wood-chopper : be good-natured...incredible tenderness for black folk a thousand miles oft'. Thy love afar is spite at home." Rough and graceless would be such greeting, but truth is handsomer... | |
 | 1849 - 448 pages
...aversion." " No law can be sacred to me but that of my nature, the only wrong what is against it." " Truth is handsomer than the affectation of love." " Your goodness must have some edge to it." " Do your work and you shall reinforce yourself." " A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little... | |
 | Kenelm Henry Digby - 1856 - 418 pages
...comes to me with his last news from Barbadoes, " why," asks a late writer, " should I not say to him, ' Go love thy infant; love thy wood-chopper: be good-natured...thousand miles off. Thy love afar is spite at home.' " Nepotism in official men, however exalted, is an offence, no doubt ; but a transcendental horror... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 354 pages
...me with his last news from Barbadoes, why should I not say to him, ' Go love thy infant ; love thy L wood-chopper : be good-natured and modest : have that grace ; and never varnish your hard, uncharitaole ambition with this incredible tenderness for black folk a thousand miles off. Thy love... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1852 - 352 pages
...with his last news from Barbadoes, why should I not say to him, ' Go love thy infant ; love thy / 1 wood-chopper : be good-natured and modest : have that...folk a thousand miles off. Thy love afar is spite at home.'*Rough and graceless would be such greeting, but truth is handsomer than the affectation of j... | |
 | Theodore Parker - 1864 - 626 pages
...aversion." " No law can be sacred to me but that of my nature, the ouly wrong what is against it." "Truth is handsomer than the affectation of love." " Your goodness must have some edge to it." " Do your work and you shall reinforce yourself." " A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 302 pages
...cause of Abolition, and comes to me with his last news from Barbadoes, why should I not say to him : ' Go love thy infant; love thy wood-chopper: be good-natured...graceless would be such greeting, but truth is handsomer Ihan the affectation of love. Your goodness must have some edge to it, — else it is none. The doctrine... | |
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If malice and vanity wear the coat of philanthropy, shall that pass? If an angry bigot assumes this bountiful cause of Abolition, and comes to me with his last news from Barbadoes, why should I not say to him, " Go, love thy infant; love thy wood-chopper;... 
