Select Writings of Ralph Waldo EmersonW. Scott, 1888 - 351 pages |
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Page xii
... party of advance was Channing , whose church the Emersons attended . Channing had been greatly attracted by the spiritual philosophy of Coleridge , and by the poetry of Wordsworth . The study of Coleridge , to which he stimulated many ...
... party of advance was Channing , whose church the Emersons attended . Channing had been greatly attracted by the spiritual philosophy of Coleridge , and by the poetry of Wordsworth . The study of Coleridge , to which he stimulated many ...
Page 2
... parties quite too good and too transparent to the whole world , to make it needful to affect any prudery of suppression about a few hints of those bright personalities . At Florence , chief among artists I found Horatio Greenough , the ...
... parties quite too good and too transparent to the whole world , to make it needful to affect any prudery of suppression about a few hints of those bright personalities . At Florence , chief among artists I found Horatio Greenough , the ...
Page 50
... party pamphlets . They cannot see beyond England , nor in England can they transcend the interests of the governing classes . English principles mean a primary regard to the interests of property . England , Scotland , and Ireland ...
... party pamphlets . They cannot see beyond England , nor in England can they transcend the interests of the governing classes . English principles mean a primary regard to the interests of property . England , Scotland , and Ireland ...
Page 55
... party , is falling from the Church nominal , and is appearing in temperance and non- resistance societies , in movements of abolitionists and of socialists , and in very significant assemblies , called Sabbath and Bible Conventions ...
... party , is falling from the Church nominal , and is appearing in temperance and non- resistance societies , in movements of abolitionists and of socialists , and in very significant assemblies , called Sabbath and Bible Conventions ...
Page 57
... party of Free Trade , and the willingness to try that experiment , in the face of what appear incontestable facts . I confess the motto of the Globe newspaper is so attractive to me that I can seldom find much appetite to read what is ...
... party of Free Trade , and the willingness to try that experiment , in the face of what appear incontestable facts . I confess the motto of the Globe newspaper is so attractive to me that I can seldom find much appetite to read what is ...
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