The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volumes 5-6Wm. H. Wise, 1903 |
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... WEALTH 153 XI . ARISTOCRACY 172 XII . 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 ...
... WEALTH 153 XI . ARISTOCRACY 172 XII . 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 ...
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... people , the servants and equipages , — all these catching the eye and never allowing it to pause , hide all boundaries by the impression of magnificence and endless wealth . ― I reply to all the urgencies that refer me LAND 37.
... people , the servants and equipages , — all these catching the eye and never allowing it to pause , hide all boundaries by the impression of magnificence and endless wealth . ― I reply to all the urgencies that refer me LAND 37.
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... wealth , as mines and quarries , nor to laws and traditions , nor to fortune ; but to superior brain , as it makes the praise more personal to him . We anticipate in the doctrine of race some- thing like that law of physiology that ...
... wealth , as mines and quarries , nor to laws and traditions , nor to fortune ; but to superior brain , as it makes the praise more personal to him . We anticipate in the doctrine of race some- thing like that law of physiology that ...
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... wealth that decent and dignified men now existing boast their descent from these filthy thieves , who showed a far juster conviction of their own . merits , by assuming for their types the swine , goat , jackal , leopard , wolf and ...
... wealth that decent and dignified men now existing boast their descent from these filthy thieves , who showed a far juster conviction of their own . merits , by assuming for their types the swine , goat , jackal , leopard , wolf and ...
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... wealth of England , that its merchants trade to all countries . The English at the present day have great vigor of body and endurance . Other country- men look slight and undersized beside them , and invalids . They are bigger men than ...
... wealth of England , that its merchants trade to all countries . The English at the present day have great vigor of body and endurance . Other country- men look slight and undersized beside them , and invalids . They are bigger men than ...
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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