The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volumes 5-6Wm. H. Wise, 1903 |
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... persons , as they respect parties quite too good and too transpar- ent to the whole world to make it needful to ... person so well formed that he might be pardoned , if , as was alleged , the face of his Medora and the figure of a ...
... persons , as they respect parties quite too good and too transpar- ent to the whole world to make it needful to ... person so well formed that he might be pardoned , if , as was alleged , the face of his Medora and the figure of a ...
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... persons who loved the good , for one person who loved the true ; but it is a far greater virtue to love the true for itself alone , than to love the good for itself alone . " He ( Coleridge ) knew all about Unitarianism perfectly well ...
... persons who loved the good , for one person who loved the true ; but it is a far greater virtue to love the true for itself alone , than to love the good for itself alone . " He ( Coleridge ) knew all about Unitarianism perfectly well ...
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... person is a person ; because , if one should push me in the street , and so I should force the man next me into the kennel , I should at once ex- claim , I did not do it , sir , meaning it was not my will . " And this also , that ...
... person is a person ; because , if one should push me in the street , and so I should force the man next me into the kennel , I should at once ex- claim , I did not do it , sir , meaning it was not my will . " And this also , that ...
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... persons should per- form . Government should direct poor men what to do . Poor Irish folk come wandering over these moors . My dame makes it a rule to give to every son of Adam bread to eat , and supplies his wants to the next house ...
... persons should per- form . Government should direct poor men what to do . Poor Irish folk come wandering over these moors . My dame makes it a rule to give to every son of Adam bread to eat , and supplies his wants to the next house ...
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... person in England could do , and he led me into the enclosure of his clerk , a young man to whom he had given this slip ... persons loving sympathy and ease , who expiate their departure from the common in one direction , by their ...
... person in England could do , and he led me into the enclosure of his clerk , a young man to whom he had given this slip ... persons loving sympathy and ease , who expiate their departure from the common in one direction , by their ...
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