Select Writings of Ralph Waldo EmersonW. Scott, 1888 - 351 pages |
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Page 137
... Thou art not Being , as Truth is , as Justice is , -thou art not my soul , but a picture and effigy of that . Thou hast come to me lately , and already thou art seizing thy hat and cloak . Is it not that the soul puts forth friends as ...
... Thou art not Being , as Truth is , as Justice is , -thou art not my soul , but a picture and effigy of that . Thou hast come to me lately , and already thou art seizing thy hat and cloak . Is it not that the soul puts forth friends as ...
Page 148
... Thou dost not , Martius , And , therefore , not what ' tis to live ; to die Is to begin to live . It is to end An old , stale , weary work , and to commence A newer and a better . " Tis to leave Deceitful knaves for the society Of gods ...
... Thou dost not , Martius , And , therefore , not what ' tis to live ; to die Is to begin to live . It is to end An old , stale , weary work , and to commence A newer and a better . " Tis to leave Deceitful knaves for the society Of gods ...
Page 188
... Thou shalt have the whole land for thy park and manor , the sea for thy bath and navigation , without tax and without envy ; the woods and the rivers thou shalt own ; and thou shalt possess that wherein others are only tenants and boarders ...
... Thou shalt have the whole land for thy park and manor , the sea for thy bath and navigation , without tax and without envy ; the woods and the rivers thou shalt own ; and thou shalt possess that wherein others are only tenants and boarders ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | vii |
FIRST VISIT TO ENGLAND I | 1 |
RACE AND ABILITY II | 11 |
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