Essays: First SeriesHoughton, Mifflin, 1895 - 290 pages |
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... Intellect , and other Papers . With a General Index to Emerson's Collected Works . New Little Classic Edition . 12 vols . , in arrangement and contents identical with above , except that vol . 12 does not contain the index . Each , 18mo ...
... Intellect , and other Papers . With a General Index to Emerson's Collected Works . New Little Classic Edition . 12 vols . , in arrangement and contents identical with above , except that vol . 12 does not contain the index . Each , 18mo ...
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... PAGE 9 41 77 105 135 153 175 193 211 237 255 275 ESSAYS . HISTORY . THERE is no great and no. CONTENTS . HISTORY SELF - RELIANCE COMPENSATION SPIRITUAL LAWS LOVE FRIENDSHIP PRUDENCE . HEROISM THE OVER - SOUL CIRCLES INTELLECT ART.
... PAGE 9 41 77 105 135 153 175 193 211 237 255 275 ESSAYS . HISTORY . THERE is no great and no. CONTENTS . HISTORY SELF - RELIANCE COMPENSATION SPIRITUAL LAWS LOVE FRIENDSHIP PRUDENCE . HEROISM THE OVER - SOUL CIRCLES INTELLECT ART.
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... intellect is to the clearer vision of causes , which neglects surface differences . To the poet , to the philosopher , to the saint , all things are friendly and sacred , all events profitable , all days holy , all men divine . For the ...
... intellect is to the clearer vision of causes , which neglects surface differences . To the poet , to the philosopher , to the saint , all things are friendly and sacred , all events profitable , all days holy , all men divine . For the ...
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... intellects dare not yet hear God himself , unless he speak the phraseology of I know not what David , or Jeremiah , or Paul . We shall not always set so great a price on a - few texts , on a few lives . We SELF - RELIANCE . 59.
... intellects dare not yet hear God himself , unless he speak the phraseology of I know not what David , or Jeremiah , or Paul . We shall not always set so great a price on a - few texts , on a few lives . We SELF - RELIANCE . 59.
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... intellect . They say with those foolish Israelites , ' Let not God speak to us lest we die . Speak thou , speak any man with us , and we will obey . Everywhere I am hindered of meeting God in my brother , because he has shut his own ...
... intellect . They say with those foolish Israelites , ' Let not God speak to us lest we die . Speak thou , speak any man with us , and we will obey . Everywhere I am hindered of meeting God in my brother , because he has shut his own ...
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