The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volumes 7-8Wm. H. Wise, 1912 |
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... civil scale behind : Him wood - gods fed with honey wild And of his memory beguiled . In caves and hollow trees he crept And near the wolf and panther slept . He stood before the tumbling main With joy too tense for sober brain ; He ...
... civil scale behind : Him wood - gods fed with honey wild And of his memory beguiled . In caves and hollow trees he crept And near the wolf and panther slept . He stood before the tumbling main With joy too tense for sober brain ; He ...
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... civil government , though they usually follow natural leadings , as the lines of race , language , religion and territory , yet require wisdom and conduct in the rulers , and in their result delight the imagination . " We see ...
... civil government , though they usually follow natural leadings , as the lines of race , language , religion and territory , yet require wisdom and conduct in the rulers , and in their result delight the imagination . " We see ...
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... and thereby true liberty . Climate has much to do with this melioration . The highest civility has never loved the hot zones . Wherever snow falls there is usually civil freedom . ' Where the banana grows the animai system CIVILIZATION 25.
... and thereby true liberty . Climate has much to do with this melioration . The highest civility has never loved the hot zones . Wherever snow falls there is usually civil freedom . ' Where the banana grows the animai system CIVILIZATION 25.
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... civil , but barbarous ; and no advantages of soil , climate or coast can resist these suicidal mis- chiefs . ' Morality and all the incidents of morality are essential ; as , justice to the citizen , and per- sonal liberty . Montesquieu ...
... civil , but barbarous ; and no advantages of soil , climate or coast can resist these suicidal mis- chiefs . ' Morality and all the incidents of morality are essential ; as , justice to the citizen , and per- sonal liberty . Montesquieu ...
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... civil discords which induced every lord to build a tower . Then it became a point of family pride , — and for more pride the novelty of a leaning tower was built . This strict dependence of Art upon material and ideal Nature , this ...
... civil discords which induced every lord to build a tower . Then it became a point of family pride , — and for more pride the novelty of a leaning tower was built . This strict dependence of Art upon material and ideal Nature , this ...
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