Select Writings of Ralph Waldo EmersonW. Scott, 1888 - 351 pages |
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Page 81
... speak from you , and mine from me . That which we are , we shall teach , not voluntarily , but involuntarily . Thoughts come into our minds by avenues which we never left open , and thoughts go out of our minds through avenues which we ...
... speak from you , and mine from me . That which we are , we shall teach , not voluntarily , but involuntarily . Thoughts come into our minds by avenues which we never left open , and thoughts go out of our minds through avenues which we ...
Page 125
... speaking . Speak rather of that which relies , because it works and is . Who has more obedience than I masters me ... speak of eminent virtue . We do not yet see that virtue is Height , and that a man or a company of men , plastic and ...
... speaking . Speak rather of that which relies , because it works and is . Who has more obedience than I masters me ... speak of eminent virtue . We do not yet see that virtue is Height , and that a man or a company of men , plastic and ...
Page 129
... speak to us , lest we die . Speak thou , speak any man with us , and we will obey . " Everywhere I am hindered of meeting God in my brother , because he has shut his own temple doors , and recites fables merely of his brother's , or his ...
... speak to us , lest we die . Speak thou , speak any man with us , and we will obey . " Everywhere I am hindered of meeting God in my brother , because he has shut his own temple doors , and recites fables merely of his brother's , or his ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | vii |
FIRST VISIT TO ENGLAND I | 1 |
RACE AND ABILITY II | 11 |
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