Select Writings of Ralph Waldo EmersonW. Scott, 1888 - 351 pages |
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Page 172
... experience to unfold ; he will tell us how it was with him , and all men will be the richer in his fortune . For the experience of each new age requires a new confession , and the world seems always waiting for its poet . I remember ...
... experience to unfold ; he will tell us how it was with him , and all men will be the richer in his fortune . For the experience of each new age requires a new confession , and the world seems always waiting for its poet . I remember ...
Page 234
... experiences , and to which the tests and judgment men are ready enough to show on other things , do not apply . You may ... experience , but is so in the other world . " I answer : Other world ! there is no other world . God is one and ...
... experiences , and to which the tests and judgment men are ready enough to show on other things , do not apply . You may ... experience , but is so in the other world . " I answer : Other world ! there is no other world . God is one and ...
Page 325
... experience , so much of the wilderness have I van- quished and planted , or so far have I extended my being , my dominion . I do not see how any man can afford , for the sake of his nerves and his nap , to spare any action in which he ...
... experience , so much of the wilderness have I van- quished and planted , or so far have I extended my being , my dominion . I do not see how any man can afford , for the sake of his nerves and his nap , to spare any action in which he ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | vii |
FIRST VISIT TO ENGLAND I | 1 |
RACE AND ABILITY II | 11 |
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