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If our young men miscarry in their first enterprizes , they lose all heart . If the young merchant fails , men say he is ruined . If the finest genius studies at one of our colleges , and is not installed in an office within one year ...
If our young men miscarry in their first enterprizes , they lose all heart . If the young merchant fails , men say he is ruined . If the finest genius studies at one of our colleges , and is not installed in an office within one year ...
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For, it is to be considered that this passion of which we speak, though it begin with the young, yet forsakes not the old, or rather suffers no one who is truly its servant to grow old, but makes the aged participators of it, ...
For, it is to be considered that this passion of which we speak, though it begin with the young, yet forsakes not the old, or rather suffers no one who is truly its servant to grow old, but makes the aged participators of it, ...
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Whilst we converse with what is above us , we do not grow old , but grow young . Infancy , youth , receptive , aspiring , with religious eye looking upward , counts itself nothing , and abandons itself to the instruction flowing from ...
Whilst we converse with what is above us , we do not grow old , but grow young . Infancy , youth , receptive , aspiring , with religious eye looking upward , counts itself nothing , and abandons itself to the instruction flowing from ...
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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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