 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 168 pages
...Familiar as the voice of the mind is to each, the highest merit we ascribe to Moses, Plato, and Milton, is that they set at naught books and traditions, and spoke not what men. but what they, thought. A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 324 pages
...Familiar as the voice of the mind is to each, the highest merit we ascribe to Moses, Plato, and Milton, is that they set at naught books and traditions, and spoke not what men but what they thought. A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 354 pages
...Familiar as the voice of the mind is to each, the highest merit we ascribe to Mnsps, Platr^gjH Mil ton is, that they set at naught books and traditions, and spoke not what men but what they thought. A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...Familiar as the voice of the mind is to each, the highest merit we ascribe to Moses, Plato, and Milton, is that they set at naught books and traditions, and spoke not what men, but what they thought. A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...Familiar as the voice of the mind is to each, the highest merit we ascribe to Moses, Plato, and Milton, is that they set at naught books and traditions, and spoke not what men but what they thought. A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across... | |
 | Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...Familiar as the voice of the mind is to each, the highest merit we ascribe to Moses, Plato, and Milton,, is that they set at naught books and traditions, and spoke not what men but what they thought. A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 354 pages
...Familiar as the voice of the mind is to each, the highest merit we ascribe to Moses, Plato, and Milton is, that they set at naught books and traditions, and spoke not what men but what they thought. A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across... | |
 | 1849 - 448 pages
...learning something." — Nature, p. 92. " The highest merit we ascribe to Moses, Plato, and Milton, is that they set at naught books and traditions, and spoke not what men but what they thought. A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 352 pages
...Familiar as the voice of the mind is to each, the highest merit we ascribe to Moses, Plato, and Milton is, that they set at naught books and traditions, and spoke not what •men but what they thought. A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across... | |
 | Jules Remy, Julius Lucius Brenchley - 1861 - 660 pages
...the most supreme contempt for tradition. " The highest merit we ascribe to Moses, Plato, and Milton, is that they set at naught books and traditions, and spoke not what men, but what they thought.f .... Ah ! then, exclaimed the aged ladies, you shall be sure to be understood.... | |
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Familiar as the voice of the mind is to each, the highest merit we ascribe to Moses, Plato and Milton is that they set at naught books and traditions, and spoke not what men, but what they thought. 
