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" Why should you renounce your right to traverse the star-lit deserts of truth, for the premature comforts of an acre, house, and barn ? Truth also has its roof, and bed, and board. Make yourself necessary to the world, and mankind will give you bread... "
Alph Waldo Emerson - Page 38
by Alexander Ireland - 1882
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Miscellanies: Embracing Nature, Addresses, and Lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1860 - 410 pages
...right to traverse the star-lit deserts of truth, for the premature comforts of an acre, house, and barn ? Truth also has its roof, and bed, and board....in all men's affections, in art, in nature, and in nope. You will not fear, that I am enjoining too stern an asceticism. Ask not, Of what use is a scholarship...
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In Memoriam. Ralph Waldo Emerson: Recollections of His Visits to England in ...

Alexander Ireland - 1882 - 214 pages
...traverse the star-lit deserts of truth, for the premature comforts of an acre, house, or barn? Troth also has its roof, and bed, and board. Make yourself...in hope. You will not fear that I am enjoining too stem an asceticism. Ask not. Of what use is a scholarship that systematically retreats ? or Who is...
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Emerson's Complete Works: Nature, addresses and lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 388 pages
...right to traverse the star-lit deserts of truth, for the premature comforts of an aere, house, and barn? Truth also has its roof, and bed, and board....your property in all men's possessions, in all men's affeetions, in art, in nature, and in hope. You will not fear that I am enjoining too stern an asceticism....
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Miscellanies

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1884 - 410 pages
...to traverse the starlit deserts of truth, for the premature comforts of an acre, house, and barn t Truth also has its roof, and bed, and board. Make...men's affections, in art, in nature, and in hope. Yon will not fear that I am enjoining too stern an asceticism. Ask not, Of what use is a scholarship...
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Ralph Waldo Emerson

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1884 - 488 pages
...of truth, for the premature comforts of an acre, house, and barn ? Truth also has its roof and house and board. Make yourself necessary to the world, and...men's affections, in art, in nature, and in hope." The next Address Emerson delivered was " The Method of Nature," before the Society of the Adelphi,...
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The Dublin Journal of Medical Science, Volume 84

1887 - 580 pages
...doctor, usually commands most practice, and is likely to make the largest fortune. Make yourselves necessary to the world, and mankind will give you bread ; and if not great store of it, yet such as shall not deprive you of your property in that which is common to all...
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Famous American Authors

Sarah Knowles Bolton - 1887 - 514 pages
...twenty-five hundred copies, says George Willis Cooke, had been disposed of in two days. His words, " Make yourself necessary to the world and mankind will give you bread," had proved true. When he was sixty-three, Harvard College conferred upon him the degree of Doctor of...
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Works, Volume 11

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1892 - 616 pages
...your right to traverse the starlit deserts of truth, for the premature comforts of an acre, house, and barn ? Truth also has its roof and bed and board....men's affections, in art, in nature, and in hope." The next address Emerson delivered was "The Method of Nature," before the Society of the Adelphi, in...
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Ralph Waldo Emerson, John Lothrop Motley: Two Memoirs

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1892 - 590 pages
...your right to traverse the starlit deserts of truth, for the premature comforts of an acre, house, and barn? Truth also has its roof and bed and board. Make...men's affections, in art, in nature, and in hope." The next address Emerson delivered was "The Method of Nature," before the Society of the Adelphi, in...
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Ralph Waldo Emerson. John Lothrop Motley

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1892 - 574 pages
...your right to traverse the starlit deserts of truth, for the premature comforts of an acre, house, and barn ? Truth also has its roof and bed and board....men's affections, in art, in nature, and in hope." The next address Emerson delivered was "The Method of Nature, "before the Society of the Adelphi, in...
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