The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Nature addresses and lecturesHoughton, Mifflin, 1854 |
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... means of action , he never succeeded in expressing but in his museum . " Possibly Owen himself said this to Emerson , as the word progressive does not appear in the Biographie Générale notice . - From books , and from men , alike in the ...
... means of action , he never succeeded in expressing but in his museum . " Possibly Owen himself said this to Emerson , as the word progressive does not appear in the Biographie Générale notice . - From books , and from men , alike in the ...
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... certain reverence , because though always present , they are inaccessible ; but all natural objects make a kindred impression , when the mind is open to their influence . Na- ture never wears a mean appearance . Neither does the.
... certain reverence , because though always present , they are inaccessible ; but all natural objects make a kindred impression , when the mind is open to their influence . Na- ture never wears a mean appearance . Neither does the.
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... mean the integrity of impression . made by manifold natural objects . It is this which distinguishes the stick of timber of the wood - cutter from the tree of the poet . The charming landscape which I saw this morning is indubitably ...
... mean the integrity of impression . made by manifold natural objects . It is this which distinguishes the stick of timber of the wood - cutter from the tree of the poet . The charming landscape which I saw this morning is indubitably ...
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... mean egotism vanishes . I become a transparent eyeball ; I am nothing ; 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 acciden ...
... mean egotism vanishes . I become a transparent eyeball ; I am nothing ; 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 acciden ...
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... means of steam , he realizes the fable of Æolus's bag , and carries the two and thirty winds in the boiler of his boat . To di- minish friction , he paves the road with iron bars , and , mounting a coach with a ship - load of men ...
... means of steam , he realizes the fable of Æolus's bag , and carries the two and thirty winds in the boiler of his boat . To di- minish friction , he paves the road with iron bars , and , mounting a coach with a ship - load of men ...
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