The Prose Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 2James R. Osgood and Company, 1876 |
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... lord it o'er us , With looks of beauty , and words of good . " How to illustrate the distinctive benefit of ideas , the service rendered by those who introduce moral truths into the general mind ? I am plagued , in all my living , with ...
... lord it o'er us , With looks of beauty , and words of good . " How to illustrate the distinctive benefit of ideas , the service rendered by those who introduce moral truths into the general mind ? I am plagued , in all my living , with ...
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Ralph Waldo Emerson. More , John Hales , John Smith , Lord Bacon , Jeremy Taylor , Ralph Cudworth , Sydenham , Thomas Taylor ; Marcilius Ficinus , and Picus Mirandola . Calvinism is in his Phædo ; Christianity is in it . Mahometanism ...
Ralph Waldo Emerson. More , John Hales , John Smith , Lord Bacon , Jeremy Taylor , Ralph Cudworth , Sydenham , Thomas Taylor ; Marcilius Ficinus , and Picus Mirandola . Calvinism is in his Phædo ; Christianity is in it . Mahometanism ...
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... men Nature is incessantly sending up out of night , to be his men , Platonists ! the Alexandrians , a constellation of genius ; the Elizabethans , not less ; Sir Thomas More , Henry More , John Hales , John Smith , Lord Bacon.
... men Nature is incessantly sending up out of night , to be his men , Platonists ! the Alexandrians , a constellation of genius ; the Elizabethans , not less ; Sir Thomas More , Henry More , John Hales , John Smith , Lord Bacon.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson. More , John Hales , John Smith , Lord Bacon , Jeremy Taylor , Ralph Cudworth , Sydenham , Thomas Taylor ; Marcilius Fici- nus , and Picus Mirandola . Calvinism is in his Phædo ; Chris- tianity is in it . Mahometanism ...
Ralph Waldo Emerson. More , John Hales , John Smith , Lord Bacon , Jeremy Taylor , Ralph Cudworth , Sydenham , Thomas Taylor ; Marcilius Fici- nus , and Picus Mirandola . Calvinism is in his Phædo ; Chris- tianity is in it . Mahometanism ...
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... lord , Does conquer him that did his master conquer , And earns a place in the story . " Hamlet is a pure Platonist , and ' t is the magnitude only of Shakespeare's proper genius that hinders him from being classed as the most eminent ...
... lord , Does conquer him that did his master conquer , And earns a place in the story . " Hamlet is a pure Platonist , and ' t is the magnitude only of Shakespeare's proper genius that hinders him from being classed as the most eminent ...
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