The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Nature addresses and lecturesHoughton, Mifflin, 1854 |
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Page xvii
... mind as to record them . " In the Journal for 1837 he wrote : " This book is my savings - bank . I grow richer because I have somewhere to deposit my earnings , and fractions are worth more to me because corre- sponding fractions are ...
... mind as to record them . " In the Journal for 1837 he wrote : " This book is my savings - bank . I grow richer because I have somewhere to deposit my earnings , and fractions are worth more to me because corre- sponding fractions are ...
Page xxv
... mind . From this time on , to the last days of his life , except when on his lecturing trips , he went almost daily to the woods to listen for the thoughts , not originated by him , he held , though colored by the temperament of the ...
... mind . From this time on , to the last days of his life , except when on his lecturing trips , he went almost daily to the woods to listen for the thoughts , not originated by him , he held , though colored by the temperament of the ...
Page xxvi
... mind and hopeful temperament . 2. His poetic nature looked on beneficent law as universal , working alike on matter or See his two poems " The Harp , " and " Maiden Speech of the Æolian Harp . " spirit ; hence analogies could be read ...
... mind and hopeful temperament . 2. His poetic nature looked on beneficent law as universal , working alike on matter or See his two poems " The Harp , " and " Maiden Speech of the Æolian Harp . " spirit ; hence analogies could be read ...
Page xxvii
... mind . 5. He had undoubtedly early read of Leib- nitz's scale of being from minerals through plants to animals , from monad to man , and from Cole- ridge knew something of the speculations of Schelling and Oken . He also , in 1830 ...
... mind . 5. He had undoubtedly early read of Leib- nitz's scale of being from minerals through plants to animals , from monad to man , and from Cole- ridge knew something of the speculations of Schelling and Oken . He also , in 1830 ...
Page xxxi
... mind he added [ to his simple perception ] from the tradition , and the rest would be Transcen- dentalism . " In 1837 Mr. Emerson made his notable address , " The American Scholar , " to the Phi Beta Kappa Society at Cambridge . It was ...
... mind he added [ to his simple perception ] from the tradition , and the rest would be Transcen- dentalism . " In 1837 Mr. Emerson made his notable address , " The American Scholar , " to the Phi Beta Kappa Society at Cambridge . It was ...
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