The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volumes 11-12Wm. H. Wise, 1911 |
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Page 24
... heart . Having said this , I have said all . I have no hostility to this institution ; I am only stating my want of sympathy with it . Neither should I ever have obtruded this opinion upon other people , had I not been called by my ...
... heart . Having said this , I have said all . I have no hostility to this institution ; I am only stating my want of sympathy with it . Neither should I ever have obtruded this opinion upon other people , had I not been called by my ...
Page 51
... heart heard the voice of love , and awoke as from a sleep . The questions which the Indians put betray their reason and their ignorance . “ Can Jesus Christ understand prayers in the Indian language ? " I " If a man be wise , and his AT ...
... heart heard the voice of love , and awoke as from a sleep . The questions which the Indians put betray their reason and their ignorance . “ Can Jesus Christ understand prayers in the Indian language ? " I " If a man be wise , and his AT ...
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... heart was soft , or he had spoken anything unworthy of himself . " " We know beforehand who must conquer in that unequal struggle . The red man may de- stroy here and there a straggler , as a wild beast may ; he may fire a farm - house ...
... heart was soft , or he had spoken anything unworthy of himself . " " We know beforehand who must conquer in that unequal struggle . The red man may de- stroy here and there a straggler , as a wild beast may ; he may fire a farm - house ...
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... heart of charity , of humanity , was stone . After Philip's death , their strength was irrecov- erably broken . They never more disturbed the interior settlements , and a few vagrant families , that are now pensioners on the bounty of ...
... heart of charity , of humanity , was stone . After Philip's death , their strength was irrecov- erably broken . They never more disturbed the interior settlements , and a few vagrant families , that are now pensioners on the bounty of ...
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... heart that he did not cease to make it the subject of his preaching and his prayers , and is said to have deeply in- spired many of his people with his own enthu- siasm . He , at least , saw clearly the pregnant consequences of the 19th ...
... heart that he did not cease to make it the subject of his preaching and his prayers , and is said to have deeply in- spired many of his people with his own enthu- siasm . He , at least , saw clearly the pregnant consequences of the 19th ...
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