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What is to be inferred from these facts but this ; that in a certain state of thought is the common origin of very diverse works ? It is the spirit and not the fact that is identical . By descend . ing far down into the depths of the ...
What is to be inferred from these facts but this ; that in a certain state of thought is the common origin of very diverse works ? It is the spirit and not the fact that is identical . By descend . ing far down into the depths of the ...
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pretence that he has another call , a summons by name and personal election and outward “ signs that mark hin extraordinary , and not in the roll of common men , ” is fanaticism , and betrays obtuseness to perceive that there is one ...
pretence that he has another call , a summons by name and personal election and outward “ signs that mark hin extraordinary , and not in the roll of common men , ” is fanaticism , and betrays obtuseness to perceive that there is one ...
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tion we pluck up the termini which bound the common of silence on every side . The parties are not to be judged by the spirit they partake and even express under this Pentecost . To - morrow they will have receded from this high - water ...
tion we pluck up the termini which bound the common of silence on every side . The parties are not to be judged by the spirit they partake and even express under this Pentecost . To - morrow they will have receded from this high - water ...
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| Title | Essays, First Series Volume 2 of Complete works, Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| Author | Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| Publisher | H. Altemus, 1923 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 16 Feb 2008 |
| Length | 332 pages |
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