The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Nature addresses and lecturesHoughton, Mifflin, 1854 |
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Page 56
... from everlasting , from the beginning , or ever the earth was . When he prepared the heavens , they were there ; when he established the clouds above , when he strengthened the foun- tains of the deep . Then they were by him 56 NATURE.
... from everlasting , from the beginning , or ever the earth was . When he prepared the heavens , they were there ; when he established the clouds above , when he strengthened the foun- tains of the deep . Then they were by him 56 NATURE.
Page 82
... beginning , divided Man into men , ' that he might be more helpful to himself ; just as the hand was divided into fingers , the better to answer its end . The old fable covers a doctrine ever new and sublime ; that there is One Man ...
... beginning , divided Man into men , ' that he might be more helpful to himself ; just as the hand was divided into fingers , the better to answer its end . The old fable covers a doctrine ever new and sublime ; that there is One Man ...
Page 85
... beginning , there is never an end , to the inex- plicable continuity of this web of God , but always circular power returning into itself . Therein it resembles his own spirit , whose beginning , whose ending , he never can find , -so ...
... beginning , there is never an end , to the inex- plicable continuity of this web of God , but always circular power returning into itself . Therein it resembles his own spirit , whose beginning , whose ending , he never can find , -so ...
Page 143
... beginning to indicate character and reli- gion to withdraw from the religious meetings . I have heard a devout person , who prized the Sabbath , say in bitterness of heart , " On Sun- days , it seems wicked to go to church . " And the ...
... beginning to indicate character and reli- gion to withdraw from the religious meetings . I have heard a devout person , who prized the Sabbath , say in bitterness of heart , " On Sun- days , it seems wicked to go to church . " And the ...
Page 251
... beginning , established a larger empire than that of Rome , is an example . They did they knew not what . The naked Derar , horsed on an idea , was found an overmatch for a troop of Roman cavalry . The women fought like men , and ...
... beginning , established a larger empire than that of Rome , is an example . They did they knew not what . The naked Derar , horsed on an idea , was found an overmatch for a troop of Roman cavalry . The women fought like men , and ...
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