Search Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »
Sign in
Books Books
" We are full of superstitions. Each class fixes its eyes on the advantages it has not; the refined, on rude strength; the democrat, on birth and breeding. One of the benefits of a college education is, to show the boy its little avail. "
The Contribution of Emerson to Literature - Page 34
by David Lee Maulsby - 1911 - 177 pages
Full view - About this book

The Golden Vase: A Gift for the Young

Hannah Flagg Gould - 1927 - 328 pages
...eyes on the advantages it has not; the refined, on rude strength; the democrat, on birth and breeding. One of the benefits of a college education is, to show the boy its little avail. I knew a leading man in a leading city, who, having set his heart on an education at the university,...
Full view - About this book

The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Comprising His Essays ..., Volume 2

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 472 pages
...eyes on the advantages it has not; the refined, on rude strength; the democrat, on birth and breeding. One of the benefits of a college education is, to show the boy its little avail. I knew a leading man in a leading city, who, having set his heart on an education at the university,...
Full view - About this book

The Prose Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Representative men. English traits ...

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 504 pages
...on the advantages it has not ; the refined, on rude strength, the democrat, on birth and breeding. One of the benefits of a college education is, to show the boy its little avail. I knew a leading man in a leading city, who, having set his heart on an education at the university,...
Full view - About this book

Representative men. English traits. Conduct of life

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 500 pages
...eyes on the advantages it has not; the refined, on rude strength, the democrat, on birth and breeding. One of the benefits of a college education is, to show the boy its little avail. I knew a leading man in a leading city, who, having set his heart on an education at the university,...
Full view - About this book

Culture, Behavior, Beauty: Books, Art Eloquence. Power, Wealth, Illusions

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 334 pages
...eyes on the advantages it has not: the refined, on rude strength; the democrat, on birth and breeding. One of the benefits of a college education is, to show the boy its little avail. I knew a leading man in a leading city, who, having set his heart on an education at the university,...
Full view - About this book

Proceedings of the Pennsylvania Yearly Meeting of Progressive Friends

Pennsylvania Yearly Meeting of Progressive Friends (1853-1940) - 1873 - 860 pages
...in the stoujacu, and water in the spring, exists between the whole of man and the whole of nature. One of the benefits of a college education is, to show the boy its little avail. A cheerful, intelligent face is the end of culture, and success enough. For it indicates the purpose...
Full view - About this book

The Bibliotheca Sacra, Volume 36

1879 - 820 pages
...and devoted scholars ar« unemployed, and many a titled divine confesses with the cynical Emerson, " one of the benefits of a college education is to show the boy its little avail." 5. As demanded by the times. — Nothing is more obvioua now than the need of a division of labor in...
Full view - About this book

The Dial: A Monthly Review and Index of Current Literature, Volume 3

Francis Fisher Browne - 1883 - 308 pages
...eyes upon the advantages it has not: the refined on rude strength; the democrat on birth and breeding. One of the benefits of a college education is to show the boy its little avail. 1 knew a leading man in a leading city, who, having set his heart on an education at the university,...
Full view - About this book

Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson ..., Volume 3

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1880 - 504 pages
...it has not ; the refmed, on rude strength, the democrat, on birth and breeding. One of the benefils of a college education is, to show the boy its little avail. 1 knew a leading man in a leading city, who, having set his heart on an education at the university,...
Full view - About this book

Complete Works

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1899 - 320 pages
...on the advantages it has not ; the refined, on rude strength ; the democrat, on birth and breeding. One of the benefits of a college education is to show the boy its little avail. I knew a leading man in a leading city, who, having set his heart on an education at the university...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF