The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Nature addresses and lecturesHoughton, Mifflin, 1854 |
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... also gratefully recognize the help received from the works of various writers about my father . EDWARD WALDO EMERSon . CONCORD , April 8th , 1903 . CONTENTS BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH PAGE xi NATURE I THE AMERICAN SCHOLAR viii PREFACE.
... also gratefully recognize the help received from the works of various writers about my father . EDWARD WALDO EMERSon . CONCORD , April 8th , 1903 . CONTENTS BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH PAGE xi NATURE I THE AMERICAN SCHOLAR viii PREFACE.
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... SCHOLAR 1 79 An Oration delivered before the Phi Beta Kappa Society , at Cambridge , August 31 , 1837 . AN ADDRESS 117 Delivered before the Senior Class in Divinity Col- lege , Cambridge , July 15 , 1838 . LITERARY ETHICS 153 An Oration ...
... SCHOLAR 1 79 An Oration delivered before the Phi Beta Kappa Society , at Cambridge , August 31 , 1837 . AN ADDRESS 117 Delivered before the Senior Class in Divinity Col- lege , Cambridge , July 15 , 1838 . LITERARY ETHICS 153 An Oration ...
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... scholars . Mr. Emerson told that , in his childhood , " Dr. Frothingham one day found me in his parlor , and coming close and looking at the form of my head , said , ' If you are good , it is no thanks to you . " These Emerson boys ...
... scholars . Mr. Emerson told that , in his childhood , " Dr. Frothingham one day found me in his parlor , and coming close and looking at the form of my head , said , ' If you are good , it is no thanks to you . " These Emerson boys ...
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... scholars these two maxims , 1. " Sit alone : in your arrangements for residence see you have a chamber to yourself , though you sell your coat and wear a blanket . 2. Keep a journal : pay so much honor to the visits of Truth to your ...
... scholars these two maxims , 1. " Sit alone : in your arrangements for residence see you have a chamber to yourself , though you sell your coat and wear a blanket . 2. Keep a journal : pay so much honor to the visits of Truth to your ...
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... Scholar , " to the Phi Beta Kappa Society at Cambridge . It was well received and advanced his repute as a thinker and writer . But the next year , when , invited by the graduating class at the Divinity School , he made up his mind to ...
... Scholar , " to the Phi Beta Kappa Society at Cambridge . It was well received and advanced his repute as a thinker and writer . But the next year , when , invited by the graduating class at the Divinity School , he made up his mind to ...
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