The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Nature addresses and lecturesHoughton, Mifflin, 1854 |
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Page xiv
... seen and known . ' " " They were humble and earnest 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 ...
... seen and known . ' " " They were humble and earnest 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 ...
Page xxii
... seen later in London , he always remembered with delight . Sculpture seemed nobler to him than painting , and , though greatly moved by Rapha- el's Transfiguration , the work of Michel An- gelo - St . Peter's , his statues , and the ...
... seen later in London , he always remembered with delight . Sculpture seemed nobler to him than painting , and , though greatly moved by Rapha- el's Transfiguration , the work of Michel An- gelo - St . Peter's , his statues , and the ...
Page xxxii
... seen to be an exact but sublimed account of this experience . Uriel , archangel of the sun , was chosen as one who from a central position sees all things in their ordered courses , where those in eccentric positions see perturbations ...
... seen to be an exact but sublimed account of this experience . Uriel , archangel of the sun , was chosen as one who from a central position sees all things in their ordered courses , where those in eccentric positions see perturbations ...
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... Seen in the streets of cities , how great they are ! If the stars should appear one night in a thousand years , how would men believe and adore ; and preserve for many generations the remembrance of the city of God which had been shown ...
... Seen in the streets of cities , how great they are ! If the stars should appear one night in a thousand years , how would men believe and adore ; and preserve for many generations the remembrance of the city of God which had been shown ...
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... seen be- fore , and which shall never be seen again . The heavens change every moment , and reflect their glory or gloom on the plains beneath . The state of the crop in the surrounding farms alters the expression of the earth from week ...
... seen be- fore , and which shall never be seen again . The heavens change every moment , and reflect their glory or gloom on the plains beneath . The state of the crop in the surrounding farms alters the expression of the earth from week ...
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