Essays, Volume 1H.M. Caldwell Company, 1870 |
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... Emerson. HEROISM .. ESSAY VIII . PAGE . 207 ESSAY IX . THE OVER - SOUL ...... 225 ESSAY X. CIRCLES .... ... 253 ESSAY XI . INTELLECT . 273 ESSAY XII . ART .... 293 History . THERE is no great and no small To iv Contents .
... Emerson. HEROISM .. ESSAY VIII . PAGE . 207 ESSAY IX . THE OVER - SOUL ...... 225 ESSAY X. CIRCLES .... ... 253 ESSAY XI . INTELLECT . 273 ESSAY XII . ART .... 293 History . THERE is no great and no small To iv Contents .
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... appearance ; others by intrinsic likeness , or by the relation of cause and effect . The progress of the intellect consists in the clearer vision of causes , which overlooks surface differences . To the poet , to the 14 History .
... appearance ; others by intrinsic likeness , or by the relation of cause and effect . The progress of the intellect consists in the clearer vision of causes , which overlooks surface differences . To the poet , to the 14 History .
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Ralph Waldo Emerson. This should be plain enough . Yet see what strong intellects dare not yet hear God Himself unless He speak the phraseology of I know not what David , or Jeremiah , or Paul . We shall not always set so great a price ...
Ralph Waldo Emerson. This should be plain enough . Yet see what strong intellects dare not yet hear God Himself unless He speak the phraseology of I know not what David , or Jeremiah , or Paul . We shall not always set so great a price ...
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... intellect . They say with those foolish Israelites , " Let not God speak to us , lest we die . Speak thou , speak any man with us , and we will obey . " Everywhere I am bereaved of meeting God in my brother , be- cause he has shut his ...
... intellect . They say with those foolish Israelites , " Let not God speak to us , lest we die . Speak thou , speak any man with us , and we will obey . " Everywhere I am bereaved of meeting God in my brother , be- cause he has shut his ...
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... intellect is vaga- bond , and the universal system of education fosters restlessness . Our minds travel when our bodies are forced to stay at home . We imitate ; and what is imitation but the traveling of the mind ? Our houses are built ...
... intellect is vaga- bond , and the universal system of education fosters restlessness . Our minds travel when our bodies are forced to stay at home . We imitate ; and what is imitation but the traveling of the mind ? Our houses are built ...
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