 ... talents and character they chance to see, — painfully recollecting the exact words they spoke ; afterwards, when they come into the point of view which those had who uttered these sayings, they understand them and are willing to let the words go...  Scribner's Magazine ... - Page 5041908Full view - About this book
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...David, or Jeremiah, or Paul. We shall not always set so great a price on a few texts, on a few lives. We are like children who repeat by rote the sentences...and tutors, and, as they grow older, of the men of talents and character they chance to see, painfully recollecting the exact words -they spoke; 23. In... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 396 pages
...David, or Jeremiah, or Paul. We shall not always set so great a price on a few texts, on a few lives. We are like children who repeat by rote the sentences...and tutors, and, as they grow older, of the men of talents and character they chance to see, — painfully recollecting the exact words they spoke ; afterwards,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 324 pages
...repeat by rote the sentences of grandames and tutors, and, as they grow older, of the men of talents and character they chance to see, — painfully recollecting the exact words they spoke ; afterwards, when they come into the point of view which those had who uttered these sayings, they... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 354 pages
...David, or Jeremiah, or Paul. We shall not always set so great a price on a few texts, on a few lives. We are like children who repeat by rote the sentences...and tutors, and, as they grow older, of the men of talents and character they chance to see, — painfully recollecting the exact words they spoke; afterwards,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...David, or Jeremiah, or Paul. We shall not always set so great a price on a few texts, on a few lives. We are like children who repeat by rote the sentences...of the men of talent and character they chance to see,—painfully recollecting the exact words they spoke; afterwards, when they come into the point... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...David, or Jeremiah, or Paul. We shall not always set so great a price on a few texts, on a few lives. We are like children who repeat by rote the sentences...and tutors, and, as they grow older, of the men of talents and character they chance to see—painfully recollecting the exact words they spoke; afterwards,... | |
 | Charles Chauncey Burr - 1848 - 380 pages
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 | Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...David, or Jeremiah, or Paul. We shall not always set so great » price on a few texts, on a few lives. We are like children who repeat by rote the sentences...and tutors, and as they grow older, of the men of talents and character they chance to see, — painfully recollecting the exact words they spoke; afterwards,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...David, or Jeremiah, or Paul. We shall not always set so great a price on a few texts, on a few lives. We are like children who repeat by rote the sentences...and tutors, and as they grow older, of the men of talents and character they chance to see,— painfully D recollecting the exact words they spoke; afterwards,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 352 pages
...David, or Jeremiah, or Paul. We shall not always set so great a price on a few texts, on a few lives. We are like children who repeat by rote the sentences...and tutors, and, as they grow older, of the men of talents and character they chance to see, — painfully recollecting the exact words they spoke ; afterwards,... | |
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