The Prose Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: In 2 Volumes. [Inhalt. Vol. I: Miscellanies. - Essays. Vol. II: Representative Men. - English Traits. - Conduct of Life.]. I, Volume 1Fields, Osgood, & Company, 1870 |
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... Society , at Cambridge , August 31 , 1837 43 AN ADDRESS to the Senior Class in Divinity College , Cam- bridge , July 15 , 1838 . 63 888 83 LITERARY ETHICS . An Address to the Literary Societies in Dartmouth College , July 24 , 1838 ...
... Society , at Cambridge , August 31 , 1837 43 AN ADDRESS to the Senior Class in Divinity College , Cam- bridge , July 15 , 1838 . 63 888 83 LITERARY ETHICS . An Address to the Literary Societies in Dartmouth College , July 24 , 1838 ...
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... society . I am not solitary whilst I read and write , though nobody is with me . But if a man would be alone , let him look at the stars . The rays that come from those heavenly worlds will separate between him and what he touches . One ...
... society . I am not solitary whilst I read and write , though nobody is with me . But if a man would be alone , let him look at the stars . The rays that come from those heavenly worlds will separate between him and what he touches . One ...
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... SOCIETY , AT CAMBRIDGE , AUGUST 31 , 1837 . THE AMERICAN SCHOLAR . M ' - R. PRESIDENT AND THE AMERICAN SCHOLAR An Oration before the Phi Beta Kappa Society, at Cambridge, August 31, 1837.
... SOCIETY , AT CAMBRIDGE , AUGUST 31 , 1837 . THE AMERICAN SCHOLAR . M ' - R. PRESIDENT AND THE AMERICAN SCHOLAR An Oration before the Phi Beta Kappa Society, at Cambridge, August 31, 1837.
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... society to find the whole man . Man is not a farmer , or a professor , or an engineer , but he is all . Man is priest , and scholar , and statesman , and producer , and soldier . In the divided or social state , these functions are ...
... society to find the whole man . Man is not a farmer , or a professor , or an engineer , but he is all . Man is priest , and scholar , and statesman , and producer , and soldier . In the divided or social state , these functions are ...
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... society , and especially to educated society . For all this loss and scorn , what offset ? He is to find consolation in exercising the highest functions of human nature . He is one , who raises himself from private considerations , and ...
... society , and especially to educated society . For all this loss and scorn , what offset ? He is to find consolation in exercising the highest functions of human nature . He is one , who raises himself from private considerations , and ...
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