The objection to conforming to usages that have become dead to you is that it scatters your force. It loses your time and blurs the impression of your character. The Monthly Review - Page 2761842Full view - About this book
| Monthly literary register - 1841 - 1092 pages
...the independence of solitude. "The objection to conforming to usages that have become dead to yon, is, that it scatters your force. It loses your time,...table like base housekeepers, — under all these screen*, I have difficulty to detect the precise man you are. And, of course, so much force is withdrawn... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 168 pages
...is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude. 10. The objection to conforming to usages that have become...If you maintain a dead church, contribute to a dead Biblesociety, vote with a great party either for the government or against it, spread your table like... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 396 pages
...man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude. The objection to conforming to usages that have become...If you maintain a dead church, contribute to a dead Bible-Society, vote with a great party either for the Government or against it, spread your table like... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 354 pages
...man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude. The objection to conforming to usages that have become...If you maintain a dead church, contribute to a dead Bible-society, vote with a great party either for the government or against it, spread your table like... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...actually am, and do not need for my own assurance or the assurance of my fellows any secondary testimony. The objection to conforming to usages that have become...Government or against it, spread your table like base housekeepers—under all these screens, I have difficulty to detect the precise man you are. And, of... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...man is he who, in the midst of the crowd, keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude. The objection to conforming to usages that have become...If you maintain a dead church, contribute to a dead Bible-Society, vote with a great party either for the government or against it, spread your table like... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude. The objection to conforming to usages that have become...If you maintain a dead church, contribute to a dead Bible-society, vote with a great party either for the Government or against it, spread your table like... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 354 pages
...man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude. The objection to conforming to usages that have become...If you maintain a dead church, contribute to a dead Bible-society, vote with a great party either for the government or against it, spread your table like... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 352 pages
...man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude. The objection to conforming to usages that have become...If you maintain a dead church, contribute to a dead Bible-society, vote with a great party either for the government or against it, spread your table like... | |
| Jules Remy, Julius Lucius Brenchley - 1861 - 682 pages
...you.f . . . What have I to do with the sacredness of traditions, if I live wholly from within ?t . . . The objection to conforming to usages that have become...great party either for the Government or against it, * Essays, etc., by Emerson, pp. 24, 25. f Ibid., p. 39. J Ibid., p. 26. INTRODUCTION. spread your table... | |
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