The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volumes 5-6Wm. H. Wise, 1903 |
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... lectures we had all been reading in Bos- ton ) , he knew only the name . I inquired if he had read Carlyle's critical articles and translations . He said he thought him sometimes insane . He proceeded to abuse Goethe's Wilhelm Meister ...
... lectures we had all been reading in Bos- ton ) , he knew only the name . I inquired if he had read Carlyle's critical articles and translations . He said he thought him sometimes insane . He proceeded to abuse Goethe's Wilhelm Meister ...
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... lectures in them all . The request was urged with every kind suggestion and every assurance of aid and com- fort , by friendliest parties in Manchester , who , in the sequel , amply redeemed their word . The remuneration was equivalent ...
... lectures in them all . The request was urged with every kind suggestion and every assurance of aid and com- fort , by friendliest parties in Manchester , who , in the sequel , amply redeemed their word . The remuneration was equivalent ...
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... lectures I hesitated to read and threw out for its impertinence many a disparaging phrase which I had been accustomed to spin , about poor , thin , unable mortals ; - so much had the fine physique and the personal vigor of this robust ...
... lectures I hesitated to read and threw out for its impertinence many a disparaging phrase which I had been accustomed to spin , about poor , thin , unable mortals ; - so much had the fine physique and the personal vigor of this robust ...
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... they learned Greek and Latin , before our modern facilities were yet ready ; without dictionaries , grammars , or in- dexes , by lectures of a professor , followed by - their own searchings , required a more robust memory LITERATURE 237.
... they learned Greek and Latin , before our modern facilities were yet ready ; without dictionaries , grammars , or in- dexes , by lectures of a professor , followed by - their own searchings , required a more robust memory LITERATURE 237.
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... lectures in the chief towns , Mr. Ireland himself assuming the burden of the necessary correspondence and business arrangements . The proposal was seconded by friendly and hospitable letters from Carlyle . He urged Mr. Emerson's coming ...
... lectures in the chief towns , Mr. Ireland himself assuming the burden of the necessary correspondence and business arrangements . The proposal was seconded by friendly and hospitable letters from Carlyle . He urged Mr. Emerson's coming ...
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American Arthur Hugh Clough beauty better Bothie of Tober-na-Vuolich British Carlyle Causes Célèbres character Chartist church culture Duke Emerson wrote England English English Traits Englishman essay eyes Fate force French genius give Goethe heart Heimskringla Horatio Greenough horse human hundred illusion intellect John Sterling journal King labor land learned lecture limp band live London look Lord manners means mind moral nation nature never noble persons plant Plato Plutarch Poems poet poetry politics poor race RALPH WALDO EMERSON religion rich Richard of Devizes Saxon scholar secret sense Shakspeare society soul speak spirit Stonehenge talent things thou thought tion trade traits truth universe verse wealth whilst wise Wordsworth writes youth