The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson in Six Volumes, Volumes 11-12Wm. H. Wise, 1929 |
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Page 221
... things , grand things if he had them , and , if he had them not , only to ab- stain from saying unfit things , -and the whole occasion was answered by his presence . It was a place for behavior more than for speech , and Mr. Webster ...
... things , grand things if he had them , and , if he had them not , only to ab- stain from saying unfit things , -and the whole occasion was answered by his presence . It was a place for behavior more than for speech , and Mr. Webster ...
Page 354
... things begins to disclose itself ; the fact that all things were made on a basis of right ; that justice is really desired by all in- telligent beings ; that opposition to it is against the nature of things ; and that , whatever may ...
... things begins to disclose itself ; the fact that all things were made on a basis of right ; that justice is really desired by all in- telligent beings ; that opposition to it is against the nature of things ; and that , whatever may ...
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... things I remembered , or that which occasioned them , when all things else were blurred and defaced . All things have put on mourning but they for the elegy itself is some victorious melody in you , escaping from the wreck . It is a ...
... things I remembered , or that which occasioned them , when all things else were blurred and defaced . All things have put on mourning but they for the elegy itself is some victorious melody in you , escaping from the wreck . It is a ...
Contents
THE LORDS SUPPER | 1 |
HISTORICAL DISCOURSE | 27 |
LETTER TO PRESIDENT | 90 |
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