The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Nature addresses and lecturesHoughton, Mifflin, 1854 |
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... common to every animal , and be- coming a worm , a mastiff or a man , according to circumstances . He says to the caterpillar , How dost thou , brother ? Please God you yet be a philosopher . " shall Lastly . In his Essay " Poetry and ...
... common to every animal , and be- coming a worm , a mastiff or a man , according to circumstances . He says to the caterpillar , How dost thou , brother ? Please God you yet be a philosopher . " shall Lastly . In his Essay " Poetry and ...
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... common and in its philosophical import . In inquiries so general as our present one , the inaccuracy is not material ; no confusion of thought will occur . ) Nature , in r2 the common sense , refers to essences unchanged by man ; space ...
... common and in its philosophical import . In inquiries so general as our present one , the inaccuracy is not material ; no confusion of thought will occur . ) Nature , in r2 the common sense , refers to essences unchanged by man ; space ...
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... common , in snow puddles , at twilight , under a clouded sky , without having in my thoughts any occurrence of special good fortune , I have enjoyed a perfect exhilaration . I am glad to the brink of fear . In the woods , too , a man ...
... common , in snow puddles , at twilight , under a clouded sky , without having in my thoughts any occurrence of special good fortune , I have enjoyed a perfect exhilaration . I am glad to the brink of fear . In the woods , too , a man ...
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... common life whosoever has seen a person of powerful character and happy genius , will have remarked how easily he took all things along with him , - the persons , the opinions , and the day , and nature became ancillary to a man . 3 ...
... common life whosoever has seen a person of powerful character and happy genius , will have remarked how easily he took all things along with him , - the persons , the opinions , and the day , and nature became ancillary to a man . 3 ...
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... impression on the mind . What is common to them all , - that per- fectness and harmony , is beauty . The standard of beauty is the entire circuit of natural forms , - the totality of nature ; which the Italians ex- BEAUTY 23.
... impression on the mind . What is common to them all , - that per- fectness and harmony , is beauty . The standard of beauty is the entire circuit of natural forms , - the totality of nature ; which the Italians ex- BEAUTY 23.
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