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Then we have it once more in their architecture , -- the purest sensuous beauty , —the perfect medium never overstepping the limit of charming propriety and grace . Then we have it once more in sculpture ," the tongue on the balance of ...
Then we have it once more in their architecture , -- the purest sensuous beauty , —the perfect medium never overstepping the limit of charming propriety and grace . Then we have it once more in sculpture ," the tongue on the balance of ...
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Friend , client , child , sickness , fear , want , charity , all knock at once at thy closet • Come out unto us . ” — Do not spill thy soul ; do not all descend ; keep thy state ; stay at home in thine own heaven ; come not for a moment ...
Friend , client , child , sickness , fear , want , charity , all knock at once at thy closet • Come out unto us . ” — Do not spill thy soul ; do not all descend ; keep thy state ; stay at home in thine own heaven ; come not for a moment ...
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good offices which man and woman are severally appointed to discharge in time , and exchange the passion which once could not lose sight of its object , for a cheerful , disengaged furtherance , whether present or absent , of each ...
good offices which man and woman are severally appointed to discharge in time , and exchange the passion which once could not lose sight of its object , for a cheerful , disengaged furtherance , whether present or absent , of each ...
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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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