The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volumes 5-6Wm. H. Wise, 1903 |
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... . UNIVERSITIES 199 XIII . RELIGION 214 XIV . LITERATURE 232 XV . THE TIMES XVI . STONEHENGE 261 273 XVII . PERSONAL 291 XVIII . RESULT 299 XIX . SPEECH AT MANCHESTER 3ος NOTES 315 ENGLISH TRAITS I ENGLISH TRAITS CHAPTER I FIRST VISIT TO.
... . UNIVERSITIES 199 XIII . RELIGION 214 XIV . LITERATURE 232 XV . THE TIMES XVI . STONEHENGE 261 273 XVII . PERSONAL 291 XVIII . RESULT 299 XIX . SPEECH AT MANCHESTER 3ος NOTES 315 ENGLISH TRAITS I ENGLISH TRAITS CHAPTER I FIRST VISIT TO.
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... religion take , is the natural genius of the British mind . The in- fluence of France is a constituent of modern civility , but not enough opposed to the English for the most wholesome effect . The American is only the continuation of ...
... religion take , is the natural genius of the British mind . The in- fluence of France is a constituent of modern civility , but not enough opposed to the English for the most wholesome effect . The American is only the continuation of ...
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... religion . It is a medical fact that the chil- dren of the blind see ; the children of felons have a healthy conscience . Many a mean , dastardly boy is , at the age of puberty , transformed into a serious and generous youth . ' The ...
... religion . It is a medical fact that the chil- dren of the blind see ; the children of felons have a healthy conscience . Many a mean , dastardly boy is , at the age of puberty , transformed into a serious and generous youth . ' The ...
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... religion , to be sure , but inex- orable on points of form . All the world praises the comfort and private appointments of an English inn , and of English households . You are sure of neatness and of personal decorum , A Frenchman may ...
... religion , to be sure , but inex- orable on points of form . All the world praises the comfort and private appointments of an English inn , and of English households . You are sure of neatness and of personal decorum , A Frenchman may ...
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... Religion , the theatre and the reading the books of his country all feed and increase his natural melancholy . The police does not inter- fere with public diversions . It thinks itself bound in duty to respect the pleasures and rare ...
... Religion , the theatre and the reading the books of his country all feed and increase his natural melancholy . The police does not inter- fere with public diversions . It thinks itself bound in duty to respect the pleasures and rare ...
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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