Select Writings of Ralph Waldo EmersonW. Scott, 1888 - 351 pages |
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... THE TIMES . THE TRANSCENDENTALIST MAN THE REFORMER POLITICS LITERATURE- 245 260 275 289 LITERARY ETHICS . 303 THE AMERICAN SCHOLAR 318 MILTON AND HIS WORKS 335 INTRODUCTION . " Unless our philosophy hears the cock crow vi CONTENTS .
... THE TIMES . THE TRANSCENDENTALIST MAN THE REFORMER POLITICS LITERATURE- 245 260 275 289 LITERARY ETHICS . 303 THE AMERICAN SCHOLAR 318 MILTON AND HIS WORKS 335 INTRODUCTION . " Unless our philosophy hears the cock crow vi CONTENTS .
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Ralph Waldo Emerson, Percival Chubb. INTRODUCTION . " Unless our philosophy hears the cock crow in every farm - yard within our horizon , it is belated . That sound commonly reminds us that we are growing rusty and antique in our ...
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Percival Chubb. INTRODUCTION . " Unless our philosophy hears the cock crow in every farm - yard within our horizon , it is belated . That sound commonly reminds us that we are growing rusty and antique in our ...
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... hear his song , And where he winds is day of day . " Amid these simple surroundings the gracious scholar spent his days of quiet study and reverie , taking his share like a loyal citizen in the public affairs of his township , and ...
... hear his song , And where he winds is day of day . " Amid these simple surroundings the gracious scholar spent his days of quiet study and reverie , taking his share like a loyal citizen in the public affairs of his township , and ...
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... hear these lines . " I gladly assented ; and he recollected himself for a few moments , and then stood forth and repeated , one after the other , the three entire sonnets with great animation . I fancied the second and third more ...
... hear these lines . " I gladly assented ; and he recollected himself for a few moments , and then stood forth and repeated , one after the other , the three entire sonnets with great animation . I fancied the second and third more ...
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... hear in every age the murmurs of their mother , the ocean ; the Briton in the blood hugs the homestead still . Again , as if to intensate the influences that are not of race , what we think of when we talk of English traits really ...
... hear in every age the murmurs of their mother , the ocean ; the Briton in the blood hugs the homestead still . Again , as if to intensate the influences that are not of race , what we think of when we talk of English traits really ...
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action appear beauty behold believe Ben Jonson better Celt character church conversation divine doctrine Emerson England English Ernest Rhys eternal evil fact faith fear feel force genius give Goethe Greek Havelock Ellis hear heart heaven honour hour human idea individual inspiration instinct intellect justice labour live look man's manual labour Margaret Fuller means Milton mind moral nations nature never noble numbers opinion perfect persons Phidias philosophy Phocion Plato poet poetry political present race reform relations religion religious Richard of Devizes Saxon scholar secret seems sense sentiment Shakespeare society soul speak spirit stand sublime T. W. Rolleston talent thee things thou thought tion to-day true truth universe virtue WALTER SCOTT whilst whole wisdom wise wish words write