Essays: First seriesHoughton, Mifflin, 1883 - 343 pages |
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Page 32
... fear and obedience , and even much sympathy with the tyranny , - is a familiar fact , ex- plained to the child when he becomes a man , only by seeing that the oppressor of his youth is himself a child tyrannized over by those names and ...
... fear and obedience , and even much sympathy with the tyranny , - is a familiar fact , ex- plained to the child when he becomes a man , only by seeing that the oppressor of his youth is himself a child tyrannized over by those names and ...
Page 51
... fear . These are the voices which we hear in solitude , but they grow faint and inaudible as we enter into the world . Society everywhere is in conspiracy against the manhood of every one of its members . Society is a joint - stock ...
... fear . These are the voices which we hear in solitude , but they grow faint and inaudible as we enter into the world . Society everywhere is in conspiracy against the manhood of every one of its members . Society is a joint - stock ...
Page 68
... wholly strange and new . It shall exclude example and experience , You take the way from man , not to man . All per sons that ever existed are its forgotten ministers . Fear and hope are alike beneath it . There is 68 SELF - RELIANCE .
... wholly strange and new . It shall exclude example and experience , You take the way from man , not to man . All per sons that ever existed are its forgotten ministers . Fear and hope are alike beneath it . There is 68 SELF - RELIANCE .
Page 69
First series Ralph Waldo Emerson. Fear and hope are alike beneath it . There is somewhat low even in hope . In the hour of vision there is nothing that can be called gratitude , nor properly joy . The soul raised over passion be holds ...
First series Ralph Waldo Emerson. Fear and hope are alike beneath it . There is somewhat low even in hope . In the hour of vision there is nothing that can be called gratitude , nor properly joy . The soul raised over passion be holds ...
Page 71
... trifles . Friend , client , child , sickness , fear , want , charity , all knock at once at thy closet door and say , ' Come out unto us . ' But keep thy state ; } come not into their confusion . The power men SELF - RELIANCE . 71.
... trifles . Friend , client , child , sickness , fear , want , charity , all knock at once at thy closet door and say , ' Come out unto us . ' But keep thy state ; } come not into their confusion . The power men SELF - RELIANCE . 71.
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