The Prose Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: In 2 Volumes. [Inhalt. Vol. I: Miscellanies. - Essays. Vol. II: Representative Men. - English Traits. - Conduct of Life.]. II, Volume 2Fields, Osgood, & Company, 1870 |
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Page 58
... heart and strength of the rudest Vik- ing that his rough Sweden ever sent to battle . - This theory dates from the oldest philosophers , and derives perhaps its best illustration from the newest . It is this : that nature iterates her ...
... heart and strength of the rudest Vik- ing that his rough Sweden ever sent to battle . - This theory dates from the oldest philosophers , and derives perhaps its best illustration from the newest . It is this : that nature iterates her ...
Page 59
... heart . I own , with some regret , that his printed works amount to about fifty stout octavos , his scientific works being about half of the whole number ; and it appears that a mass of manu- script still unedited remains in the royal ...
... heart . I own , with some regret , that his printed works amount to about fifty stout octavos , his scientific works being about half of the whole number ; and it appears that a mass of manu- script still unedited remains in the royal ...
Page 61
... heart are little hearts . This fruitful idea furnishes a key to every secret . What was too small for the eye to de- tect was read by the aggregates ; what was too large , by the units . There is no end to his application of the thought ...
... heart are little hearts . This fruitful idea furnishes a key to every secret . What was too small for the eye to de- tect was read by the aggregates ; what was too large , by the units . There is no end to his application of the thought ...
Page 69
... heart and brain ; on a due proportion , hard to hit , of moral and mental power , which , perhaps , obeys the law of those chemical ratios which make a proportion in volumes necessary to combina- tion , as when gases will combine in ...
... heart and brain ; on a due proportion , hard to hit , of moral and mental power , which , perhaps , obeys the law of those chemical ratios which make a proportion in volumes necessary to combina- tion , as when gases will combine in ...
Page 74
... nature and spirit is sounded , the earth - beat , sea - beat , heart - beat , which makes the tune to which the sun rolls , and the globule of blood , and the sap of trees . In this mood , we hear the rumor that the 74 REPRESENTATIVE MEN .
... nature and spirit is sounded , the earth - beat , sea - beat , heart - beat , which makes the tune to which the sun rolls , and the globule of blood , and the sap of trees . In this mood , we hear the rumor that the 74 REPRESENTATIVE MEN .
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