The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volumes 11-12Wm. H. Wise, 1911 |
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... effect . It may have crossed his mind that this would be easily continued a hundred or a thousand years , -as men more easily transmit a form than a virtue , and yet have been altogether out of his pur- pose to fasten it upon men in all ...
... effect . It may have crossed his mind that this would be easily continued a hundred or a thousand years , -as men more easily transmit a form than a virtue , and yet have been altogether out of his pur- pose to fasten it upon men in all ...
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... effect of the Lord's Supper ? I appeal now to the convictions . of communicants , and ask such persons whether they have not been occasionally conscious of a painful confusion of thought between the worship due to God and the ...
... effect of the Lord's Supper ? I appeal now to the convictions . of communicants , and ask such persons whether they have not been occasionally conscious of a painful confusion of thought between the worship due to God and the ...
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... effect of the ordinance is unexceptionable . It has been , and is , I doubt not , the occasion of indefinite good ; but an importance is given by Christians to it which never can belong to any form . My friends , the Apostle well ...
... effect of the ordinance is unexceptionable . It has been , and is , I doubt not , the occasion of indefinite good ; but an importance is given by Christians to it which never can belong to any form . My friends , the Apostle well ...
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... effect of religious principle . The Revolution was the fruit of another principle , the devouring thirst for justice . From the appearance of the article in the Selectmen's warrant , in 1765 , " to see if the town will give the ...
... effect of religious principle . The Revolution was the fruit of another principle , the devouring thirst for justice . From the appearance of the article in the Selectmen's warrant , in 1765 , " to see if the town will give the ...
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... effect of the enterprise in behalf of the African , to generate an overbearing and defying spirit . The institution of slavery seems to its opponent to have but one side , and he feels that none but a stupid or a malignant person can ...
... effect of the enterprise in behalf of the African , to generate an overbearing and defying spirit . The institution of slavery seems to its opponent to have but one side , and he feels that none but a stupid or a malignant person can ...
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