The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: MiscellaniesHoughton, Mifflin, 1911 |
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... believe that in the use of such an expression he looked beyond the living generation , beyond the abolition of the festival he was celebrating , and the scattering of the nation , and meant to impose a memorial feast upon the whole ...
... believe that in the use of such an expression he looked beyond the living generation , beyond the abolition of the festival he was celebrating , and the scattering of the nation , and meant to impose a memorial feast upon the whole ...
Page 17
... believe he did . 2. It has seemed to me that the use of this ordinance tends to produce confusion in our views of the relation of the soul to God . It is the old objection to the doctrine of the Trinity , - that the true worship was ...
... believe he did . 2. It has seemed to me that the use of this ordinance tends to produce confusion in our views of the relation of the soul to God . It is the old objection to the doctrine of the Trinity , - that the true worship was ...
Page 18
... believe the human mind can admit but one God , and that every effort to pay re- ligious homage to more than one being goes to take away all right ideas . I appeal , brethren , to your individual experience . In the moment when you make ...
... believe the human mind can admit but one God , and that every effort to pay re- ligious homage to more than one being goes to take away all right ideas . I appeal , brethren , to your individual experience . In the moment when you make ...
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... believe this town to have been the dwell- ing - place , in all times since its planting , of pious and excellent persons , who walked meekly through the paths of common life , who served God , and loved man , and never let go the hope ...
... believe this town to have been the dwell- ing - place , in all times since its planting , of pious and excellent persons , who walked meekly through the paths of common life , who served God , and loved man , and never let go the hope ...
Page 92
... believe it . We hoped the Indians were mis- informed , and that their remonstrance was pre- mature , and will turn out to be a needless act of terror . The piety , the principle that is left in the United States , if only in its ...
... believe it . We hoped the Indians were mis- informed , and that their remonstrance was pre- mature , and will turn out to be a needless act of terror . The piety , the principle that is left in the United States , if only in its ...
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