The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volumes 7-8Wm. H. Wise, 1912 |
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Page 23
... at the distance of half the earth . " " 2 Right position of woman in the State is an- other index . Poverty and industry with a healthy mind read very easily the laws of hu- 1 manity , and love them : place the sexes in CIVILIZATION 23.
... at the distance of half the earth . " " 2 Right position of woman in the State is an- other index . Poverty and industry with a healthy mind read very easily the laws of hu- 1 manity , and love them : place the sexes in CIVILIZATION 23.
Page 37
... mind on the other side tends , by an equal necessity , to the publication and embodi- ment of its thought , modified ... mind , in its rising aims to pass out of the mind into act ; just as every plant , in the moment of germination ...
... mind on the other side tends , by an equal necessity , to the publication and embodi- ment of its thought , modified ... mind , in its rising aims to pass out of the mind into act ; just as every plant , in the moment of germination ...
Page 40
... mind . ' In the first place let us consider this in refer- ence to the useful arts . Here the omnipotent agent is Nature ; all human acts are satellites to her orb . Nature is the representative of the uni- versal mind , and the law ...
... mind . ' In the first place let us consider this in refer- ence to the useful arts . Here the omnipotent agent is Nature ; all human acts are satellites to her orb . Nature is the representative of the uni- versal mind , and the law ...
Page 50
... mind than as if arbitrarily composed by the poet . The feeling of all great poets has accorded with this . They found the verse , not made it . The muse brought it to them . In sculpture , did ever anybody call the Apollo a fancy piece ...
... mind than as if arbitrarily composed by the poet . The feeling of all great poets has accorded with this . They found the verse , not made it . The muse brought it to them . In sculpture , did ever anybody call the Apollo a fancy piece ...
Page 51
... mind which may be called religious . It conspires with all exalted sentiments . Proceeding from absolute mind , whose nature is goodness as much as truth , the great works are always attuned to moral nature . If the earth and sea ...
... mind which may be called religious . It conspires with all exalted sentiments . Proceeding from absolute mind , whose nature is goodness as much as truth , the great works are always attuned to moral nature . If the earth and sea ...
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