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" And yet the compensations of calamity are made apparent to the understanding also, after long intervals of time. A fever, a mutilation, a cruel disappointment, a loss of wealth, a loss of friends, seems at the moment unpaid loss, and unpayable. But the... "
The Repository - Page 185
1874
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Select Essays and Poems

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 168 pages
...rely on the New ; and so we walk ever with reverted eyes, like those monsters who look backwards. 50. And yet the compensations of calamity are made apparent...reveal the deep remedial force that underlies all facts. The death of a dear friend, wife, brother, lover, which seemed nothing but privation, somewhat...
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 396 pages
...we rely on the New : and so we walk ever with reverted eyes, like those monsters who look backwards. And yet the compensations of calamity are made apparent...reveal the deep remedial force that underlies all facts. The death of a dear friend, wife, brother, lover, which seemed nothing but privation, somewhat...
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 354 pages
...we rely on the new ; and so we walk ever with reverted eyes, like those monsters who look backwards. And yet the compensations of calamity are made apparent...reveal the deep remedial force that underlies all facts. The death of a dear friend, wife, brother, lover, which seemed nothing but privation, somewhat...
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Essays, orations and lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...we rely on the New; and so we walk ever with reverted eyes, like those monsters who look backwards. And yet the compensations of calamity are made apparent...reveal the deep remedial force that underlies all facts. The death of a dear friend, wife, brother, lover, which seemed nothing but privation, somewhat...
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Essays, Lectures and Orations

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...we rely on the New; and so we walk ever with reverted eyes, like those monsters who look backwards. And yet the compensations of calamity are made apparent...reveal the deep remedial force that underlies all facts. The death of a dear friend, wife, brother, lover, which seemed nothing but privation, somewhat...
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Rest in the Church. By the author of “From Oxford to Rome” [i.e. Elizabeth F ...

Elizabeth Furlong Shipton HARRIS - 1848 - 416 pages
...Faith. So are we dealt with. "The compensations of calamity are made apparent to the understanding, after long intervals of time. A fever, a mutilation,...years reveal the deep remedial force that underlies al l facts. The death of a dear friend, wife, brother, lover, which seemed nothing but privation, somewhat...
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Twelve essays [comprising Essays, 1st ser.].

Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...we rely on the new ; and so we walk ever with reverted eyes, like those monsters who look backwards. And yet the compensations of calamity are made apparent...reveal the deep remedial force that underlies all facts. The death of a dear friend, wife, brother, lover, which seemed nothing but privation, somewhat...
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Twelve Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...we rely on the new ; and so we walk ever with reverted eyes, like those monsters who look backwards. And yet the compensations of calamity are made apparent...reveal the deep remedial force that underlies all facts. The death of a dear friend, wife, brother, lover, which seemed nothing but privation, somewhat...
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 352 pages
...we rely on the new ; and so we walk ever with reverted eyes, like those monsters who look backwards. And yet the compensations of calamity are made apparent...reveal the deep remedial force that underlies all facts. The death of a dear friend, wife, brother, lover, which seemed nothing but privation, somewhat...
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Essays, First Series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 356 pages
...we rely on the new ; and so we walk ever with reverted eyes, like those monsters who look backwards. And yet the compensations of calamity are made apparent...reveal the deep remedial force that underlies all facts. The death of a dear friend, wife, brother, lover, which seemed nothing but privation, somewhat...
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