Select Writings of Ralph Waldo EmersonW. Scott, 1888 - 351 pages |
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Page 49
... become the standards of propriety for opinion and action in our own modes , and , equally , all appeals to our ... becoming the other ; for Robert Owen does not exaggerate the power of circumstance . But the two com- plexions , or two ...
... become the standards of propriety for opinion and action in our own modes , and , equally , all appeals to our ... becoming the other ; for Robert Owen does not exaggerate the power of circumstance . But the two com- plexions , or two ...
Page 76
... becomes suddenly virtuous . Within the same sentiment is the germ of intellectual growth , which obeys the same law ... become wiser than they were . It arches over them like a temple , this unity of thought , in which every heart beats ...
... becomes suddenly virtuous . Within the same sentiment is the germ of intellectual growth , which obeys the same law ... become wiser than they were . It arches over them like a temple , this unity of thought , in which every heart beats ...
Page 252
... become a dividual movable , and goes and comes near him , according as that good man frequents the house . He entertains him , gives him gifts , feasts him , lodges him ; his religion comes home at night , prays , is liberally supped ...
... become a dividual movable , and goes and comes near him , according as that good man frequents the house . He entertains him , gives him gifts , feasts him , lodges him ; his religion comes home at night , prays , is liberally supped ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | vii |
FIRST VISIT TO ENGLAND I | 1 |
RACE AND ABILITY II | 11 |
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action animal appear beauty behold believe better character church conversation dæmon divine doctrine Emerson England English Ernest Rhys eternal evil eyes fact faith fear feel force genius give Havelock Ellis hear heart heaven honour hour human idea inspiration instinct intellect justice labour live look man's manual labour means Milton mind moral nations nature never numbers opinion party perfect persons Phidias philosophy Plato Plutarch poem poet poetry political Portrait present race reform relations religion religious Saxon scholar secret seems sense sentiment Shakespeare society solitude soul speak spirit stand Stoicism sublime SYDNEY DOBELL T. W. Rolleston talent thee things thou thought tion to-day Transcendental Transcendentalist true truth universal virtue Walter Lewin WALTER SCOTT whilst whole wise wish words write youth