Is it not the chief disgrace in the world not to be a unit, not to be reckoned one character, not to yield that peculiar fruit; which each man was created to bear; but to be reckoned in the gross, in the hundred, or the thousand, of the party, the section,... Retrospect of Western Travel - Page 236by Harriet Martineau - 1838Full view - About this book
| Monthly literary register - 1840 - 694 pages
...was created to bear, but to be reckoned in the gross, in the hundred or the thousand of the paitv or section to which we belong; and our opinion predicted...friends,—please God, ours shall not be so. We will walk on our °*n feet; we will work with our own hands ; we will speak our own minds. Then shall man be no longer... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...it not the chief disgrace in the world, not to be a unit;—not to be reckoned one character;—not to yield that peculiar fruit which each man was created...as the north, or the south ? Not so, brothers and friends; please God, ours shall not be so. We will walk on our own feet; we will work with our own... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 414 pages
...instincts prevalent, the conversion of the world. Is it not the chief disgrace in the world, not to be an unit ; — not to be reckoned one character ; —...geographically, as the north, or the south? Not so, brothers and friends, — please God, ours shall not be so. We will walk on our own feet ; we will work with our... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 404 pages
...instincts prevalent, the conversation of the world. Is it not the chief disgrace in the world, not to be an unit ; — not to be reckoned one character ; —...as the north, or the south ? Not so, brothers and friends, — please God, ours shall not be so. "We will walk on our own feet ; we will work with our... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 402 pages
...be reckoned in the gross, in the hundred, or the thousand, of the party, the section, to which \ve belong ; and our opinion predicted geographically, as the north, or the south ? Not so, brothers and friends, — please God, ours shall not be so. We will walk on our own feet ; we will work with our... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 298 pages
...instincts, and there abide, the huge world will come round to him. Patience — patience ; — with the shades of all the good and great for company ;...geographically, as the north or the south ? Not so, brothers and friends, — please God, ours shall not be so. We will walk on our own feet ; we will work with our... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 472 pages
...instincts prevalent, the conversion of the world. Is it not the chief disgrace in the world, not to be an unit ; — not to be reckoned one character ; —...as the north, or the south ? Not so, brothers and friends — please God, ours shall not be so. We will walk on our own feet ; we will work with our... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 592 pages
...instincts prevalent, the conversion of the world. Is it not the chief disgrace in the world, not to bo an unit ; — not to be reckoned one character ; —...as the north, or the south ? Not so, brothers and friends, — please God, ours shall not be so. We will walk on our own feet ; we will work with our... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 pages
...instincts prevalent, the conversion of the world. Is it not the chief disgrace in the world, not to be an unit ; — not to be reckoned one character ; —...predicted geographically, as the north, or the south 1 Not so, brothers and friends, — please God, ours shall not be so. We will walk on our own feet... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 326 pages
...be an unit ; — not to be reckoned one character ; — not to yield that peculiar fruit which eacli man was created to bear, but to be reckoned in the...as the north, or the south ? Not so, brothers and friends, — please God, ours shall not be so. We will walk on our own feet ; we will work with our... | |
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