... from New Hampshire or Vermont, who in turn tries all the professions, who teams it, farms it, peddles, keeps a school, preaches, edits a newspaper, goes to Congress, buys a township, and so forth, in successive years, and always like a cat falls on... The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays. 1st series - Page 76by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876Full view - About this book
| Monthly literary register - 1841 - 1092 pages
...successive years, and always, like a cat, falls on his feet, is worth » hundred of these city dolls. He walks abreast with his days, and feels no shame...profession," for he does not postpone his life, but live* already. He has not one chance, but a hundred chances. Let a stoic arise who shall reveal the... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 168 pages
...successive years, and always, like a cat, falls on his feet, is worth a hundred of these city dolls. He walks abreast with his days, and feels no shame...not one chance, but a hundred chances. Let a stoic arise who shall reveal the resources of man, and tell men they are not leaning willows, but can and... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 396 pages
...successive years, and always, like a cat, falls on his feet, is worth a hundred of these city dolls. He walks abreast with his days, and feels no shame...not one chance, but a hundred chances. Let a stoic arise who shall reveal the resources of man, and tell men they are not leaning willows, but can and... | |
| 1841 - 640 pages
...successive years, and always, like a cat, falls on his feet, is worth a hundred of these city dolls. He walks abreast with his days, and feels no shame...not one chance, but a hundred chances. Let a stoic arise who shall reveal the resources of man, and tell men they are not leaning willows, but can and... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 324 pages
...successive years, and always, like a cat, falls on his feet, is worth a hundred of these city dolls. He walks abreast with his days, and feels no shame...he does not postpone his life, but lives already. He^has_not•.pne chance,- hut a hundred chances. Let a stoic arise who shall reveal the resources... | |
| 1843 - 450 pages
...successive years, anJ always like a cat, falls on his feet, is worth a hundred of these city dolls. He walks abreast with his days, and feels no shame...he does not postpone his life, but lives already. Ho has not one chance, but a hundred chances American Paper. CABBAGE — The cabbage, observes a French... | |
| 1844 - 600 pages
...successive yeare, and always, like a cat, falls on his feet, is worth a hundred of these city dolls. He walks abreast with his days, and feels no shame...not studying a profession, for he does not postpone ЬЫ life, but lives already. He has not one chance ! Let a stoic arise who shall reveal the resources... | |
| 1844 - 604 pages
...a eat, falls on his feet, ¡3 worth a hundred of these city doll«. He waliis abreast with hn d;iys and feels no shame in not studying a profession, for he does not postpone his life, b it lives already. He has not one chance ! Let a stoic arise who shall reveal the resources of man,... | |
| 1844 - 608 pages
...not postpone hia life, but lives already. He has not one chance ! Let a stuic ure who shall reveal the resources of man, and tell men they are not leaning willows, but can and nvnt detach themselves ; that, with the exercise of self-trust, new- powers shall appear; that a man... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 354 pages
...worth a hundred of these city dolls. He walks abreast with his days, and feels no. shame in riot ' studying a profession,' for he does not postpone his...self-trust, new powers shall appear ; that a ma-n is the^word made flesh, born to shed healing to the nations, that he should be ashamed of our compassion,... | |
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