 The first in time and the first in importance of the influences upon the mind is that of nature. Every day, the sun ; and, after sunset, night and her stars. • Ever the winds blow ; ever the grass grows. Every day, men and women, conversing, beholding...  Essays for College Men: 2d Series - Page 75by Norman Foerster - 1915 - 385 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...The first in time, and the first in importance of the influences upon the mind, is that of Nature. Every day, the sun; and, after sunset, night and her...women, conversing, beholding and beholden. The scholar must needs stand wistful and admiring before this great spectacle. He must settle its value in his... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...I. The first in time and the first in importance of the influences upon the mind is that of Nature. Every day, the sun ; and, after sunset, night and...women, conversing, beholding and beholden. The scholar must needs stand wistful and admiring before this great spectacle. He must settle its value in his... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 408 pages
...I. The first in time and the first in importance of the influences upon the mind is that of nature. Every day, the sun; and, after sunset, night and her stars. Ever the winds blow j ever the grass grows. Every day, men and women, conversing, beholding and beholden. The scholar is... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 400 pages
...I. The first in time and the first in importance of the influences upon the mind is that of nature. Every day, the sun ; and, after sunset, night and...to the inexplicable continuity of this web of God, bulTalways circular power returning into itself. Therein it resembles his own spirit, whose beginning,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 298 pages
...I. The first in time and the first in importance of the influences upon the mind is that of Nature. Every day, the sun ; and, after sunset, night and...women, conversing, beholding and beholden. The scholar must needs stand wistful and admiring before this great spectacle. He must settle its value in his... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 592 pages
...time and the first in importance of the influences upon the mind is that of nature. Every day, the v' sun ; and, after sunset, night and her stars. Ever...conversing, beholding and beholden. The scholar is he of all mcu whom this spectacle most engages. He must settle its value ' in his mind. What is nature to him... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 pages
...I. The first in time and the first in importance of the influences upon the mind is that of nature. Every day, the sun ; and, after sunset, night and...conversing, beholding and beholden. The scholar is he of all mon whom this spectacle most engages. He must settle its value in his mind. What is nature to him 1... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 326 pages
...I. Tlie first in time and the first in importance of the influences upon the mind is that of nature. Every day, the sun; and, after sunset, night and her...is never an end, to the inexplicable continuity of (his web of God, but always circular power returning into itself. Therein it resembles his own spirit,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1880 - 328 pages
...I. The first in time and the first in importance of the influences upon the mind is that of nature. Every day, the sun; and, after sunset, night and her...men and women, conversing, beholding and beholden. vThe scholar is he of all men whom this spectacle most engages. 'He must spttle its value in his mind.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 674 pages
...I. The first in time and the first in importance of the influences upon the mind is that of nature. Every day, the sun; and, after sunset. Night and her...end, to the inexplicable continuity of this web of GoJ, but always circular power returning into itself. Therein it resembles his own spirit, whose beginning,... | |
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