I will go to prison, if need be; but your miscellaneous popular charities ; the education at college of fools ; the building of meeting-houses to the vain end to which many now stand ; alms to sots, and the thousandfold relief societies ; — though I... Essays and English Traits - Page 59by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1909 - 493 pagesFull view - About this book
| Monthly literary register - 1841 - 1092 pages
...do not belong. There is a class of persons to whom by all spiritual affinity I am bought and told ; for them I will go to prison, if need be ; but your...the education at college of fools ; the building of meetingnouses to the vain end to which many now stand ; alms to sots ; and the thousandfold Relief... | |
| 1841 - 640 pages
...not belong. There is a class of persons to whom by all spiritual affinity I am bought and •old ; for them I will go to prison, if need be ; but your...succumb and give the dollar, it is a wicked dollar which by and by I shall have the manhood to withhold. There is the rnnu and his virtues. Men do what is called... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 396 pages
...men as do not belong to me, and to whom I do not belong. There is a class of persons to whom by all spiritual affinity I am bought and sold ; for them...Societies; — though I confess with shame I sometimes suecumb and give the dollar, it is a wicked dollar which by and by I shall have the manhood to withhold.... | |
| Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1841 - 618 pages
...men as do not belong to me, and -to whom I do not belong. There is a class of persons to whom by all spiritual affinity I am bought and sold ; for them...need be ; but your miscellaneous popular charities j the education at college of fools ; the building of meeting-houses to the vain end to which many... | |
| 1842 - 538 pages
...men as do not belong to me, and to whom I do not belong. There is a class of persons to whom by all spiritual affinity I am bought and sold : for them...the education at college of fools ; the building of meeting houses, to the vain end to which many now stand; alms to sots, and the thousand-fold Relief... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 354 pages
...men as do not belong to me and to whom I do not belong. There is a class of persons to whom by all spiritual affinity I am bought and sold ; for them...succumb and give the dollar, it is a wicked dollar which by and by I shall have the manhood to withold. Virtues are, in the popular estimate, rather the exception... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...men as do not belong to me, and to whom I do not belong. There is a class of persons to whom by all spiritual affinity I am bought and sold; for them...stand ; alms to sots ; and the thousandfold Relief Societies—though I confess with shame I sometimes succumb and give the dollar, it is a wicked dollar... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 356 pages
...men as do not belong to me and to whom I do not belong. There is a class of persons to whom by all spiritual affinity I am bought and sold ; for them...succumb and give the dollar, it is a wicked dollar which by and by I shall have the manhood to withold. Virtues are, in the popular estimate, rather the exception... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 352 pages
...men as do not belong to me and to whom I do not belong. There is a class of persons to whom by all spiritual affinity I am bought and sold ; for them...shame I sometimes succumb and give the dollar, it is I wicked dollar which by and by I shall have the manhood to witbold. Virtues are, in the popular estimate,... | |
| 1849 - 448 pages
...men as do not belong to me and to whom I do not belong. There is a class of persons to whom by all spiritual affinity I am bought and sold ; for them...confess with shame I sometimes succumb and give the NO. X. 30 dollar, it is a wicked dollar which by-and-by I shall have the manhood to withhold." —... | |
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