The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volumes 11-12Wm. H. Wise, 1911 - 416 pages |
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... American Civilization " had been a portion of the article of that name in the Atlantic in 1862. " The Fortune of the Republic " also had been printed as a pamphlet in 1874. Mr. Cabot said in his prefatory note , " In none was any change ...
... American Civilization " had been a portion of the article of that name in the Atlantic in 1862. " The Fortune of the Republic " also had been printed as a pamphlet in 1874. Mr. Cabot said in his prefatory note , " In none was any change ...
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... American forest . The landscape before them was fair , if it was strange and rude . The little flower which at this season stars our woods and roadsides with its profuse blooms , might at- tract even eyes as stern as theirs with its ...
... American forest . The landscape before them was fair , if it was strange and rude . The little flower which at this season stars our woods and roadsides with its profuse blooms , might at- tract even eyes as stern as theirs with its ...
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... American colonies . And though we cannot but be alarmed at the great majority , in the British parliament , for the imposition of unconstitutional taxes on the colonies , yet , it gives life and strength to every attempt to oppose them ...
... American colonies . And though we cannot but be alarmed at the great majority , in the British parliament , for the imposition of unconstitutional taxes on the colonies , yet , it gives life and strength to every attempt to oppose them ...
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... America , for the sole purpose of raising a revenue from hence ; to render the design abortive , we will not , in this town , either by our selves , or any from or under us , buy , sell , or us any of the East India Company's tea , or ...
... America , for the sole purpose of raising a revenue from hence ; to render the design abortive , we will not , in this town , either by our selves , or any from or under us , buy , sell , or us any of the East India Company's tea , or ...
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... American President and the Cabinet , the Senate and the House of Representatives , neither hear these men nor see them , and are contracting to put this active nation into carts and boats , and to drag them over mountains and rivers to ...
... American President and the Cabinet , the Senate and the House of Representatives , neither hear these men nor see them , and are contracting to put this active nation into carts and boats , and to drag them over mountains and rivers to ...
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