A man conversing in earnest, if he watch his intellectual processes, will find that a material image, more or less luminous, arises in his mind, cotemporaneous with every thought, which furnishes the vestment of the thought. Hence, good writing and brilliant... Nature, Addresses, and Lectures - Page 34by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 372 pagesFull view - About this book
| Hannah Flagg Gould - 1927 - 328 pages
...so that picturesque language is at once a commanding certificate that he who employs it, is a man in alliance with truth and God. The moment our discourse...rises above the ground line of familiar facts, and is 'nflamed with passion or exalted by thought, it clothes itself i images. A man conversing in earnest,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...so that picturesque language is at once a commanding certificate, that he who employs it is a man in alliance with truth and God. The moment our discourse...he watch his intellectual processes, will find that always a material image, more or less luminous, arises in his mind, cotemporaneous with every thought,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...so that picturesque language is at once a commanding certificate that he who employs it, is a man in alliance with truth and God. The moment our discourse rises above the ground-line of famih'ar facts, and is inflamed with passion or exalted by thought, it clothes itself... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 100 pages
...so that picturesque language is at once a commanding certificate that he who employs it, is a man in alliance with truth and God. The moment our discourse...image, more or less luminous, arises in his mind, cotemporaneous with every thought, which furnishes the vestment of the thought. Hence, good writing... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 404 pages
...man in alliance with truth and God. The moment oui discourse rises above the ground line of familial facts, and is inflamed with passion or exalted by thought, it clothes itself in images. A man con versing in earnest, if he watch his intellectual processes, will find that a material image, more... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 298 pages
...so that picturesque language is at once a commanding certificate, that he who employs it is a man in alliance with truth and God. The moment our discourse...he watch his intellectual processes, will find that always a material image, more or less luminous, arises in his mind, contemporaneous with every thought,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 400 pages
...commanding certificate that he who employs it, is a man in alliance with truth and God. The moment ou> discourse rises above the ground line of familiar...exalted by thought, it clothes itself in images. A man con versing in earnest, if he watch his intellectual processes, will find that a material image, more... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 592 pages
...that he who employs it is a man in alliance with truth and God. The moment our discourse LANGUAGE. rises above the ground line of familiar facts, and...image, more or less luminous, arises in his mind, cotemporaneous with every thought, which furnishes the vestment of the thought. Hence, good writing... | |
| Henry Attwell - 1870 - 314 pages
...so that picturesque language is at once a commanding certificate that he who employs it is a man in alliance with truth and God. The moment our discourse rises above the groundline of familiar facts, and is inflamed with passion, or exalted by thought, it clothes itself... | |
| Henry Attwell - 1870 - 314 pages
...so that picturesque language is at once a commanding certificate that he who employs it is a man in alliance with truth and God. The moment our discourse rises above the groundline of familiar facts, and is inflamed with passion, or exalted by thought, it clothes itself... | |
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