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Speak to his heart , and the man becomes suddenly virtuous . Within the same sentiment is the germ of intellectual growth , which obeys the same law . Those who are capable of humility , of justice , of love , of aspiration , stand ...
Speak to his heart , and the man becomes suddenly virtuous . Within the same sentiment is the germ of intellectual growth , which obeys the same law . Those who are capable of humility , of justice , of love , of aspiration , stand ...
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It is the doubling of the heart itself , nay , the infinite enlargement of the heart with a power of growth to a new infinity on every side . It inspires in man an infallible trust . He has not the conviction , but the sight , that the ...
It is the doubling of the heart itself , nay , the infinite enlargement of the heart with a power of growth to a new infinity on every side . It inspires in man an infallible trust . He has not the conviction , but the sight , that the ...
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A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best ; but what he has said or done otherwise , shall give him no peace . It is a deliverance which does not deliver . In the attempt his genius deserts him ...
A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best ; but what he has said or done otherwise , shall give him no peace . It is a deliverance which does not deliver . In the attempt his genius deserts him ...
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Contents
INTRODUCTION | vii |
FIRST VISIT TO ENGLAND I | 1 |
RACE AND ABILITY II | 11 |
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| Title | Select Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson The Camelot series |
| Author | Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| Publisher | W. Scott, 1888 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 19 Sep 2005 |
| Length | 351 pages |
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