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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... intellect . Behmen and Sweden- borg saw that things were representative . Men are also rep- resentative ; first , of things , and secondly , of ideas . — As plants convert the minerals into food for animals , USES OF GREAT MEN . 7.
... intellect . Behmen and Sweden- borg saw that things were representative . Men are also rep- resentative ; first , of things , and secondly , of ideas . — As plants convert the minerals into food for animals , USES OF GREAT MEN . 7.
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... intellect and will , they ascend into the life , and reappear in conversation , character , and politics . But this comes later . We speak now only of our acquaint- ance with them in their own sphere , and the way in which they seem to ...
... intellect and will , they ascend into the life , and reappear in conversation , character , and politics . But this comes later . We speak now only of our acquaint- ance with them in their own sphere , and the way in which they seem to ...
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... intellect and the affections . Other help , I find a false appearance . If you affect to give me bread and fire , I perceive that I pay for it the full price , and at last it leaves me as it found me , neither better nor worse but all ...
... intellect and the affections . Other help , I find a false appearance . If you affect to give me bread and fire , I perceive that I pay for it the full price , and at last it leaves me as it found me , neither better nor worse but all ...
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... intellect are so allied , that some imaginative power usually appears in all eminent minds , even in arithmeticians of the first class , but especially in meditative men of an intuitive habit of thought . This class serve us , so that ...
... intellect are so allied , that some imaginative power usually appears in all eminent minds , even in arithmeticians of the first class , but especially in meditative men of an intuitive habit of thought . This class serve us , so that ...
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... intellect : one is necessity ; the other , freedom : one , rest ; the other , motion : one , power ; the other , distribution : one , strength ; the other , pleasure : one , consciousness ; the other , definition : one , genius ; the ...
... intellect : one is necessity ; the other , freedom : one , rest ; the other , motion : one , power ; the other , distribution : one , strength ; the other , pleasure : one , consciousness ; the other , definition : one , genius ; the ...
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