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... , see Catalogue at end of book . [ I 8 60 5 THE OVER - SOUL CIRCLES COMPENSATION SELF - RELIANCE FRIENDSHIP HEROISM BEAUTY IIS 134 147 156 THE POET 169 HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY CONTENTS , INTRODUCTION ENGLAND AND NEW ENGLAND-
... , see Catalogue at end of book . [ I 8 60 5 THE OVER - SOUL CIRCLES COMPENSATION SELF - RELIANCE FRIENDSHIP HEROISM BEAUTY IIS 134 147 156 THE POET 169 HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY CONTENTS , INTRODUCTION ENGLAND AND NEW ENGLAND-
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... REFORMERS 55 MAN AND THE WORLD- THE OVER - SOUL . CIRCLES COMPENSATION SELF - RELIANCE FRIENDSHIP HEROISM 74 86 +88 96 113 134 147 BEAUTY 156 THE POET 169 RELIGION AND ETHICS-- LECTURE TO DIVINITY STUDENTS WORSHIP PAGE 191.
... REFORMERS 55 MAN AND THE WORLD- THE OVER - SOUL . CIRCLES COMPENSATION SELF - RELIANCE FRIENDSHIP HEROISM 74 86 +88 96 113 134 147 BEAUTY 156 THE POET 169 RELIGION AND ETHICS-- LECTURE TO DIVINITY STUDENTS WORSHIP PAGE 191.
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... poet - of a low class , no doubt , yet a poet . My singing , be sure , is very husky , and is for the most part in prose . Still I am a poet in the sense of a perceiver and Idear lover of the harmonies that are in the soul and in matter ...
... poet - of a low class , no doubt , yet a poet . My singing , be sure , is very husky , and is for the most part in prose . Still I am a poet in the sense of a perceiver and Idear lover of the harmonies that are in the soul and in matter ...
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... poet and seer , and to show that celestial side " of them which we may see if we will but look aright . He is no seeker and praiser of the rare and exquisite , but would make common things poetic and ordinary duties admirable . With ...
... poet and seer , and to show that celestial side " of them which we may see if we will but look aright . He is no seeker and praiser of the rare and exquisite , but would make common things poetic and ordinary duties admirable . With ...
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... poetic prevision anticipated , taking a hint from Lamarck's phrase , " arrested development . " But Emerson's view of development , being spiritualistic , implies something more than is implied in the usual materialistic evolutionary ...
... poetic prevision anticipated , taking a hint from Lamarck's phrase , " arrested development . " But Emerson's view of development , being spiritualistic , implies something more than is implied in the usual materialistic evolutionary ...
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