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" I see all; the currents of the Universal Being circulate through me; I am part or parcel of God. The name of the nearest friend sounds then foreign and accidental: to be brothers, to be acquaintances — master or servant, is then a trifle and a disturbance.... "
The Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: English traits. Conduct of life. Nature - Page 377
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904
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Massachusetts Quarterly Review, Volume 3

1849 - 448 pages
...accidental. To be brothers, to be acquaintances, — master or servant, is then a trifle and a disturbance. I am the lover of uncontained and immortal beauty. In...beholds somewhat as beautiful as his own nature "The tradesman, the attorney, comes out of the din and craft of the street, and sees the sky and the woods,...
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The Christian journal

1854 - 594 pages
...accidental. To be brothers, to be acquaintances, master, or ítrvant, is then a trifle, and a disturbance. In the wilderness I find something more dear and connate than in streets or villages." Now, these are feelings which the beauty of nature does not beget in me; the beauty of nature begets...
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Miscellanies: Embracing Nature, Addresses, and Lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 402 pages
...: to be brothers, to be acquaintances, — master or servant, is then a trifle and a disturbance. I am the lover of uncontained and immortal beauty. In the wilderness, I find something more dear aau connate than in streets or villages. In the tranquil landscape, and especially in the distant line...
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The Collected Works of ... P. ...

Theodore Parker - 1864 - 626 pages
...accidental. To be brothers, to be acquaintances, — master or servant, is then a trifle and a disturbance. I am the lover of uncontained and immortal beauty. In...distant line of the horizon, man. beholds somewhat as beautifnl as his own nature " The tradesman, the attorney, comes out of the din and craft of the street,...
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Miscellanies: Embracing Nature, Addresses, and Lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 336 pages
...: to be brothers, to be acquaintances, — master or servant, is then a trifle and a disturbance. I am the lover of uncontained and immortal beauty. In...minister, is the suggestion of an occult relation between mau and the vegetable. I am not alone and unacknowledged. They nod to me, and I to them. The waving...
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THE JOURNAL OF SPECULATIVE PHILOSPHY

Wm. T. Harris,Edited By. - 1881 - 460 pages
...Dreams are the heart's bright shadow on life's flood. The world shall rest, and moss itself with peace. In the tranquil landscape, and especially in the distant...beholds somewhat as beautiful as his own nature. The simple perception of natural forms is a delight.—Emerson. The separation of subject from object,...
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The Collected Works of Theodore Parker: Critical writings

Theodore Parker - 1865 - 324 pages
...accidental. To be brothers, to be acquaintances, — master or servant, is then a trifle and a disturbance. I am the lover of uncontained and immortal beauty. In...beholds somewhat as beautiful as his own nature " The tradesman, the attorney, comes out of the din and craft of the street, and sees the sky and the woods,...
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Emerson's Complete Works: Nature, addresses and lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 388 pages
...acquaintances, — \master or servant, is then a trifle and a disturbance. I am the lover of uncoutained and immortal beauty. In the wilderness, I find something more dear and connate than in strcets or villages. In the tranquil landseape, and especially in the distant line of the horizon,...
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Poetry, Comedy, and Duty

Charles Carroll Everett - 1888 - 334 pages
...Emerson when he places nature over against man as his superior. " In the wilderness," he tells us, " I find something more dear and connate than in streets...especially in the distant line of the horizon, man beholds something as beautiful as his own nature." And elsewhere even the " wise men and eminent souls " seem...
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Four Great Teachers: John Ruskin, Thomas Carlyle, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and ...

Joseph Forster - 1890 - 160 pages
...uncontained and immortal beauty. In the wilderness I find something more dear and connate than in streets and villages. In the tranquil landscape, and especially...beholds somewhat as beautiful as his own nature," The following passage on " Beauty " is from the same essay : — " The presence of a higher, namely, of...
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