The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Nature addresses and lecturesHoughton, Mifflin, 1854 |
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Page xv
... speaking of their air castles says , " Woe to them if their wishes were crowned . The angels that dwell with them and are weav- ing laurels of life for their youthful brows are Toil and Want , Truth and Mutual Faith . " Rev. Ezra Ripley ...
... speaking of their air castles says , " Woe to them if their wishes were crowned . The angels that dwell with them and are weav- ing laurels of life for their youthful brows are Toil and Want , Truth and Mutual Faith . " Rev. Ezra Ripley ...
Page xxiv
... speak not of death ; they are woven of immortal thread . " Thus he landed at Boston within the year in good health and hope , and joined his mother and youngest brother Charles in Newton . Fre- quent invitations to preach still came ...
... speak not of death ; they are woven of immortal thread . " Thus he landed at Boston within the year in good health and hope , and joined his mother and youngest brother Charles in Newton . Fre- quent invitations to preach still came ...
Page xxxiii
... speak to them , a service in which he always expressed delight , the showing them that " the Scholar had drawn the white lot in life , " and that his responsibility was proportionate . At this time he prepared his two volumes of Essays ...
... speak to them , a service in which he always expressed delight , the showing them that " the Scholar had drawn the white lot in life , " and that his responsibility was proportionate . At this time he prepared his two volumes of Essays ...
Page xxxvii
... speak to those who read or had read , but to those that had ears to hear , and that he resembled Shakspeare in that he can be read without preparation . In 1847 Emerson was invited to read lec- tures in England , and he went thither and ...
... speak to those who read or had read , but to those that had ears to hear , and that he resembled Shakspeare in that he can be read without preparation . In 1847 Emerson was invited to read lec- tures in England , and he went thither and ...
Page xxxix
... speak with double tongue . For sea and land don't understand , Nor skies without a frown See rights for which the one hand fights By the other cloven down . As he was a good citizen of his village and a patriotic American , so he was a ...
... speak with double tongue . For sea and land don't understand , Nor skies without a frown See rights for which the one hand fights By the other cloven down . As he was a good citizen of his village and a patriotic American , so he was a ...
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