Essays: First SeriesNational Home Library Foundation, 1932 - 172 pages |
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... appears once in the atmosphere may appear , often , and it was undoubtedly the archetype of that familiar ornament . I have seen in the sky a chain of summer lightning which at once revealed to me that the Greeks drew from nature when ...
... appears once in the atmosphere may appear , often , and it was undoubtedly the archetype of that familiar ornament . I have seen in the sky a chain of summer lightning which at once revealed to me that the Greeks drew from nature when ...
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First Series Ralph Waldo Emerson. checks to a new evil appear , the checks exist and will appear . If the government is cruel , the governor's life is not safe . If you tax too high , the revenue will yield nothing . If you make the ...
First Series Ralph Waldo Emerson. checks to a new evil appear , the checks exist and will appear . If the government is cruel , the governor's life is not safe . If you tax too high , the revenue will yield nothing . If you make the ...
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... appear and reappear , and continue to attract ; but the regard changes , quits the sign , and attaches to the substance . This repairs the wounded affection . Meantime , as life wears on , it proves a game of per- mutation and ...
... appear and reappear , and continue to attract ; but the regard changes , quits the sign , and attaches to the substance . This repairs the wounded affection . Meantime , as life wears on , it proves a game of per- mutation and ...
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