The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volumes 11-12Wm. H. Wise, 1911 - 416 pages |
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... wishes the minds of his dis- . ciples to be prepared for it . " When hereafter , " he says to them , " you shall keep the Passover , it will have an altered aspect to your eyes . It is now a historical covenant of God with the Jewish ...
... wishes the minds of his dis- . ciples to be prepared for it . " When hereafter , " he says to them , " you shall keep the Passover , it will have an altered aspect to your eyes . It is now a historical covenant of God with the Jewish ...
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... wish that he may approve you , or add one moment to your life , do you not , in the very act , necessarily exclude all other beings from your thought ? In that act , the soul stands alone with God , and Jesus is no more present to your ...
... wish that he may approve you , or add one moment to your life , do you not , in the very act , necessarily exclude all other beings from your thought ? In that act , the soul stands alone with God , and Jesus is no more present to your ...
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... wishes . At Grace Hill , there were at least a thousand persons around the Moravian Chapel who could not get in . For once the house of God suffered violence , and the violent took it by force . At Grace Bay , the people , all dressed ...
... wishes . At Grace Hill , there were at least a thousand persons around the Moravian Chapel who could not get in . For once the house of God suffered violence , and the violent took it by force . At Grace Bay , the people , all dressed ...
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... wish to darken the hours of this day by crimination ; I turn gladly to the rightful theme , to the bright aspects of the occasion . 8 This event was a moral revolution . The his- tory of it is before you . Here was no prodigy , no ...
... wish to darken the hours of this day by crimination ; I turn gladly to the rightful theme , to the bright aspects of the occasion . 8 This event was a moral revolution . The his- tory of it is before you . Here was no prodigy , no ...
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... wish done , will be done ; and they do not wish it for a freak , but because it is their state and natural end . There are now other energies than force , other than political , which no man in future can allow himself to disregard ...
... wish done , will be done ; and they do not wish it for a freak , but because it is their state and natural end . There are now other energies than force , other than political , which no man in future can allow himself to disregard ...
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