The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson in Six Volumes, Volumes 11-12Wm. H. Wise, 1929 |
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Page 406
... women . “ Weirdes all , " said the Edda , " Frigga knoweth , though she telleth them never . " That is to " That is to say , all wis- doms Woman knows ; though she takes them for granted , and does not explain them as dis- coveries ...
... women . “ Weirdes all , " said the Edda , " Frigga knoweth , though she telleth them never . " That is to " That is to say , all wis- doms Woman knows ; though she takes them for granted , and does not explain them as dis- coveries ...
Page 414
... women know , at first sight , the characters of those with whom they con- verse . There is much that tends to give ... women have taken a lead- ing part . It is very curious that in the East , where Woman occupies , nationally , a lower ...
... women know , at first sight , the characters of those with whom they con- verse . There is much that tends to give ... women have taken a lead- ing part . It is very curious that in the East , where Woman occupies , nationally , a lower ...
Page 625
... women was what he said at the end of the war : " " Everybody has been wrong in his guess except good women , who never despair of an ideal right . " Mr. Emerson's habitual treatment of women showed his real feeling towards them . He ...
... women was what he said at the end of the war : " " Everybody has been wrong in his guess except good women , who never despair of an ideal right . " Mr. Emerson's habitual treatment of women showed his real feeling towards them . He ...
Contents
THE LORDS SUPPER | 1 |
HISTORICAL DISCOURSE | 27 |
LETTER TO PRESIDENT | 90 |
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