The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volumes 7-8Wm. H. Wise, 1912 |
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... Page 8 , note I. Of himself Mr. Emerson would say , My doom and my strength is to be solitary . ' Page 9 , note 1. In a lecture on Society , in the course in Boston , 1836-37 , he said : “ A man should live among those with whom he can ...
... Page 8 , note I. Of himself Mr. Emerson would say , My doom and my strength is to be solitary . ' Page 9 , note 1. In a lecture on Society , in the course in Boston , 1836-37 , he said : “ A man should live among those with whom he can ...
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... Page 10 , note I. Now comes the counter - statement . In a lecture on Private Life , in the course of 1839-40 on the Present Age , Mr. Emerson said , Nothing but God is self - dependent . Man is powerful only by the multitude of his ...
... Page 10 , note I. Now comes the counter - statement . In a lecture on Private Life , in the course of 1839-40 on the Present Age , Mr. Emerson said , Nothing but God is self - dependent . Man is powerful only by the multitude of his ...
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... Page 14 , note 1. Mr. Emerson used to say , God hath put asunder let not man join together . " Page 15 , note 1 . If Love his moment overstay , Hatred's swift repulsions play . " Whom " The Visit , " Poems . Page 16 , note 1. The ...
... Page 14 , note 1. Mr. Emerson used to say , God hath put asunder let not man join together . " Page 15 , note 1 . If Love his moment overstay , Hatred's swift repulsions play . " Whom " The Visit , " Poems . Page 16 , note 1. The ...
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... Page 19 , note 1. The civilized man in the best sense is described in the poem which serves also as motto for " Cul- ture " and bears that name , beginning , — -- Can rules or tutors educate The semigod whom we await ? Page 20 , note 1 ...
... Page 19 , note 1. The civilized man in the best sense is described in the poem which serves also as motto for " Cul- ture " and bears that name , beginning , — -- Can rules or tutors educate The semigod whom we await ? Page 20 , note 1 ...
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... Page 23 , note 2. Dr. Thomas Brown , physician and philosopher , wrote An Inquiry into the Relation of Cause and Effect , supporting Hume's Theory of Causation . Page 24 , note 1. Dr. Holmes in his book on Emerson thus refers to this ...
... Page 23 , note 2. Dr. Thomas Brown , physician and philosopher , wrote An Inquiry into the Relation of Cause and Effect , supporting Hume's Theory of Causation . Page 24 , note 1. Dr. Holmes in his book on Emerson thus refers to this ...
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