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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... labor and difficulty ; he has but to open his eyes to see things in a true light , and in large relations ; whilst they must make painful corrections , and keep a vigilant eye on many sources of error . His service to us is of like sort ...
... labor and difficulty ; he has but to open his eyes to see things in a true light , and in large relations ; whilst they must make painful corrections , and keep a vigilant eye on many sources of error . His service to us is of like sort ...
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... labor and traffic . Then , also , the philosopher has his value , who flatters the intellect of this laborer , by engaging him with subtleties which instruct him in new faculties . Others may build cit- ies ; he is to understand them ...
... labor and traffic . Then , also , the philosopher has his value , who flatters the intellect of this laborer , by engaging him with subtleties which instruct him in new faculties . Others may build cit- ies ; he is to understand them ...
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... labor , with the 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 ...
... labor , with the 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 ...
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... labor . " The generous minds embrace the proposition of labor shared by all ; it is the only honesty ; nothing else is safe . It is from the poor man's hut alone , that strength and virtue come and yet , on the other side , it is ...
... labor . " The generous minds embrace the proposition of labor shared by all ; it is the only honesty ; nothing else is safe . It is from the poor man's hut alone , that strength and virtue come and yet , on the other side , it is ...
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... labor , trade , farming , war , hunger , plenty , love , hatred , doubt , and terror , to make things plain to him ; and has he not a right to insist on being convinced in his own way ? When he is convinced , he will be worth the pains ...
... labor , trade , farming , war , hunger , plenty , love , hatred , doubt , and terror , to make things plain to him ; and has he not a right to insist on being convinced in his own way ? When he is convinced , he will be worth the pains ...
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