The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson in Six Volumes, Volumes 11-12Wm. H. Wise, 1929 |
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Page 222
... fact pure of all person- ality , so that his splendid wrath , when his eyes became lamps , was the wrath of the fact and the cause he stood for . His power , like that of all great masters , was not in excellent parts , but was total ...
... fact pure of all person- ality , so that his splendid wrath , when his eyes became lamps , was the wrath of the fact and the cause he stood for . His power , like that of all great masters , was not in excellent parts , but was total ...
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... fact in the mind . But when that fact is not yet put into English words , when I look at the tree or the river and have not yet definitely made out what they would say to me , they are by no means unimpressive . I wait for them , I ...
... fact in the mind . But when that fact is not yet put into English words , when I look at the tree or the river and have not yet definitely made out what they would say to me , they are by no means unimpressive . I wait for them , I ...
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... fact with which we are most familiar , and the strong light which he throws on it enhances it to all eyes . People wonder they never saw it before , The detachment consists ... fact or change to a class of facts POWERS AND LAWS OF THOUGHT 39.
... fact with which we are most familiar , and the strong light which he throws on it enhances it to all eyes . People wonder they never saw it before , The detachment consists ... fact or change to a class of facts POWERS AND LAWS OF THOUGHT 39.
Contents
THE LORDS SUPPER | 1 |
HISTORICAL DISCOURSE | 27 |
LETTER TO PRESIDENT | 90 |
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