Essays: First Series ; Second SeriesAlden, 1892 - 396 pages |
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... master of the world , then it is its dupe . Yet the little man takes the great hoax so innocently , works in it so headlong and believing , is born red , and dies gray , arranging his toilet , attending on his own health , laying traps ...
... master of the world , then it is its dupe . Yet the little man takes the great hoax so innocently , works in it so headlong and believing , is born red , and dies gray , arranging his toilet , attending on his own health , laying traps ...
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... master has amply provided for the reception of the men and their animals and is never happier than when they tarry for some time . Nothing of the kind have I seen in any other country . " The magnani- mous know very well that they who ...
... master has amply provided for the reception of the men and their animals and is never happier than when they tarry for some time . Nothing of the kind have I seen in any other country . " The magnani- mous know very well that they who ...
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... Master .-- ' T is in our powers , then , to be hanged , and scorn ye . These replies are sound and whole . Sport is the bloom and glow of a perfect health . The great will not condescend to take anything seriously ; all must be as gay ...
... Master .-- ' T is in our powers , then , to be hanged , and scorn ye . These replies are sound and whole . Sport is the bloom and glow of a perfect health . The great will not condescend to take anything seriously ; all must be as gay ...
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... Magnetism in Paris , or in Providence . We assume that we , under like influence , should be alike af- fected , and should achieve the like ; and we aim to master intellectually the steps and reach the same 40 HISTORY .
... Magnetism in Paris , or in Providence . We assume that we , under like influence , should be alike af- fected , and should achieve the like ; and we aim to master intellectually the steps and reach the same 40 HISTORY .
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First Series ; Second Series Ralph Waldo Emerson. aim to master intellectually the steps and reach the same height or the same degrada- tion that our fellow , our proxy has done . All inquiry into antiquity , —all curiosity respecting ...
First Series ; Second Series Ralph Waldo Emerson. aim to master intellectually the steps and reach the same height or the same degrada- tion that our fellow , our proxy has done . All inquiry into antiquity , —all curiosity respecting ...
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