The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volumes 5-6Wm. H. Wise, 1903 |
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... society as they . All his thoughts breathed the same generosity . He was an accurate and a deep man . He was a votary of the Greeks , and impatient of Gothic art . His paper on Architecture , published in 1843 , announced in advance the ...
... society as they . All his thoughts breathed the same generosity . He was an accurate and a deep man . He was a votary of the Greeks , and impatient of Gothic art . His paper on Architecture , published in 1843 , announced in advance the ...
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... society is being enlightened by a superficial tuition , out of ali proportion to its being re- strained by moral culture . Schools do no good . Tuition is not education . He thinks more of the education of circumstances than of tuition ...
... society is being enlightened by a superficial tuition , out of ali proportion to its being re- strained by moral culture . Schools do no good . Tuition is not education . He thinks more of the education of circumstances than of tuition ...
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... society there , which , in England , God knows , are done in England every day , but would never be spoken of . In America I wish to know not how many churches or schools , but what newspapers ? My friend Colonel Hamilton , at the foot ...
... society there , which , in England , God knows , are done in England every day , but would never be spoken of . In America I wish to know not how many churches or schools , but what newspapers ? My friend Colonel Hamilton , at the foot ...
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... society , and so on - might perish quickly ; but whatever com- bined a truth with an affection was κτῆμα ἐς ἀεί , good to - day and good forever . He cited the sonnet , On the feelings of a highminded Span- iard , which he preferred to ...
... society , and so on - might perish quickly ; but whatever com- bined a truth with an affection was κτῆμα ἐς ἀεί , good to - day and good forever . He cited the sonnet , On the feelings of a highminded Span- iard , which he preferred to ...
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... society , and so - might perish quickly ; but whatever com- bined a truth with an affection was κτῆμα ἐς ἀεί , good to - day and good forever . He cited the sonnet , On the feelings of a highminded Span- iard , which he preferred to any ...
... society , and so - might perish quickly ; but whatever com- bined a truth with an affection was κτῆμα ἐς ἀεί , good to - day and good forever . He cited the sonnet , On the feelings of a highminded Span- iard , which he preferred to any ...
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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