| 1850 - 806 pages
...But, to come back to Emerson (whom, by the way, I believe we left waiting) — his is, we may say, A Greek head on right Yankee shoulders, whose range...Has Olympus for one pole, for t'other the Exchange : He seems, to my thinking (although I'm afraid The comparison must, long ere this, have been made),... | |
| 1849 - 424 pages
...to come back to Rmerson (whom, by the way, I believe we left waiting), his ts, we may say, A Greck head on right Yankee shoulders, whose range Has Olympus for one pole, for t'other the Rxchange; He Rfems, to my thinking (although I'm afraid The comparison must, long ere this, have becn... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1850 - 910 pages
...But, to come back to Emerson (whom, by the way, I believe we left waiting) — his is, we may say, A Greek head on right Yankee shoulders, whose range...Has Olympus for one pole, for t'other the Exchange : He seems, to my thinking (although I'm afraid The comparison must, long ere this, have been made),... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1858 - 328 pages
...But. to come back to Emerson, (whom by the way, I believe we left waiting,) — his is, we may say, A Greek head on right Yankee shoulders, whose range Has Olympus for one pole, for fother the Exchange ; He seems, to my thinking, (although I'm afraid The comparison must, long ere... | |
| Museum and English journal of education - 1863 - 576 pages
...salutary impulse, with keen practical genius. His is, says Lowell in one of his best criticisms, " A Greek head on right Yankee shoulders, whose range Has Olympus for one pole, for th' other the Exchange ; A Plotinus Montaigne, where the Egyptian's gold dust And the Gascon's shrewd... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1866 - 330 pages
...But, to come back to Emerson, (whom by the way, I believe we left waiting,) — his is, we may say, A Greek head on right Yankee shoulders, whose range Has Olympus for one pole, for fother the Exchange ; He seems, to my thinking, (although I'm afraid The comparison must, long ere... | |
| 1867 - 672 pages
...been termed ' a Plotinus Montaigne,' and one of his admirers has, not unfairly, attributed to him— ' A Greek head on right Yankee shoulders, whose range Has Olympus for oue pole, for th' other the Exchange.' There never was a mystic with so much of the spirit of the good... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1871 - 334 pages
...But, to come back to Emerson, (whom by the way, I believe we left waiting,) — his is, we may say, A Greek head on right Yankee shoulders, whose range...Has Olympus for one pole, for t'other the Exchange ; He seems, to my thinking, (although I'm afraid The comparison must, long ere this, have been made,)... | |
| William Clark Russell - 1871 - 550 pages
...furniture in a warehouse which will come of use by-and-bye. — Alexander Smith. His is, we may say, A Greek head on right Yankee shoulders, whose range Has Olympus for one pole, for t'other th' Exchange. 'Tis refreshing to old-fashioned people like me To meet such a primitive pagan as he,... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1876 - 434 pages
...But, to come back to Emerson (whom, by the way, l believe we left waiting), — his is, we may say, A Greek head on right Yankee shoulders, whose range Has Olympus for one pole, for t' other the Exchange; He seems, to my thinking (although I'm afraid The comparison must, long ere... | |
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