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Miscellanies: Embracing Nature, Addresses, and Lectures - Page 99
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 383 pages
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The Boston Quarterly Review, Volume 1

1838 - 536 pages
...— his want of knowledge of the persons he addresses, — until he finds that he is the complement of his hearers ; — that they drink his words because...them their own nature ; the deeper he dives into his privates!, secretest presentiment, — to his wonder he finds, this is the most acceptable, most public,...
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The Monthly magazine

Monthly literary register - 1839 - 744 pages
...— his want of knowledge of the persons he addresses, — until lie finds that he is the complement of his hearers ; — that they drink his words because he fulfils for them their own nature ; the deepеr he dives into his privatest, secretest presentiment, to his wonder lie finds, this is the most...
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Essays, Lectures and Orations

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...confessions,—his want of knowledge of the persons he addresses,—until he finds that he is the complement of his hearers ;—that they drink his words because...virtues are comprehended. Free should the scholar be,—free and brave. Free even to the definition of freedom, " without any hindrance that does not...
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Essays, orations and lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...confessions—his want of knowledge of the persons he addresses, until he finds that he is the complement of his hearers; that they drink his words because...them their own nature; the deeper he dives into his privates!, secretest presentiment, to his wonder he finds, this is the most acceptable, most public,...
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American Phonetic Journal, Volumes 1-2

Randall P. Prosser - 1855 - 390 pages
...cities have found true for them also. The deeper he dives into his privatest, secretest, presentiments, to his wonder he finds this is the most acceptable, most public, and most universally true. The people delight in it ; the better part of man feels, " this is my music,...
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The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Comprising His Essays ..., Volume 2

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 472 pages
...— his want of knowledge of the persons he addresses, — until he finds that he is the complement of his hearers; — that they drink his words because...every man feels, This is my music ; this is myself. In self -trust, all the virtues are comprehended. Free should the scholar be, — free and brave. Free...
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The Prose Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 1

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 592 pages
...— his want of knowledge of the persons he addresses, — until he finds that he is the complement -of his hearers ; that they drink his words because...self-trust all the virtues are comprehended. Free should he scholar be, — free and brave. Free even to the definition of freedom, "without any hindrance that...
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Nature: Addresses, and Lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 326 pages
...want of knowledge of the • persons lie addresses, — until lie finds that lie is the complement of his hearers; that they drink his words because he fulfils for them their own nature ; the deeper lie dives into liis privatest, secretest presentiment, to his wonder he finds, this is the most acceptable,...
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Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson ..., Volume 5

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1880 - 328 pages
...— his want of knowledge of the persons he addresses, — until he finds that he is the complement of his hearers ; that they drink his words because...this is myself. In self-trust all the virtues are coinpreh£ndgj. -£c£G should the scholar Jjc^ — Ji'cc.ajisJw]inm;. Free even to the definition...
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Works, Volume 1

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 394 pages
...confessions, his want of knowledge of the persons he addresses, until he finds that he is the complement of his hearers ; — that they drink his words because...the deeper he dives into his privatest, secretest prosentiment, to his wonder he finds this is the most acceptable, most public, and universally true....
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