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Essays: First Series - Page 329
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 333 pages
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 396 pages
...; to serve the ideal in eating and drinking, in drawing the breath, and in the functions of life ? Beauty must come back to the useful arts, and the...distinguish the one from the other. In nature all is s useful, all is beautiful. It is therefore beautiful because it is alive, moving, reproductive ; it...
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Essays, Lectures and Orations

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...drink; to serve the ideal in eating and drinking, in drawing the breath, and in the functions of life ? Beauty must come back to the useful arts, and the...between the fine and the useful arts be forgotten. If historv were truly told, if life were nobly spent, it would be no lonerer easy or possible to distinguish...
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Twelve Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...; to serve the ideal in eating and drinking, in drawing the breath, and in the functions of life ? Beauty must come back to the useful arts, and the...In nature, all is useful, all is beautiful. It is thcrefoup beautiful, because it is alive, moving, reproductive ; it is therefore useful, because it...
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The Religion of the Heart: A Manual of Faith and Duty

Leigh Hunt - 1853 - 292 pages
...power which the work evinced in the artist, and its highest effect is to make men artists.—Beauty must come back to the useful arts, and the distinction between the fine and the useful arts be forgotten.—In nature all is useful, all is beautiful. It is therefore beautiful, because it is alive,...
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The Lover's Seat: Kathemérina; Or, Common Things in Relation to Beauty ...

Kenelm Henry Digby - 1856 - 418 pages
...execute the ideal. Thus is art vilified ; the name conveys to the mind its secondary and bad senses. Beauty must come back to the useful arts, and the...one from the other. In nature, all is useful, all ia beautiful. It is therefore beautiful, because it is alive, moving, reproductive ; it is therefore...
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Essays: First Series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1852 - 352 pages
...ideal in eating and drinking, in drawing the breath, and in the functions of life ? Beauty mustj;oine back to the useful arts, and the distinction between the fine and the useful arts be forgpjtten._ If history were truly told, if life were nobly spent, it would be no longer easy or possible...
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A Record of My Artistic Life, Volume 1

John Burley Waring - 1873 - 378 pages
...state ; and here, let us take to heart the words of an eloquent American philosopher, Emerson — " Beauty must come back to the useful arts, and the distinction between the fine and useful arts be forgotten. If history were truly told, if life were nobly spent, it would be no longer...
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Emerson at Home and Abroad

Moncure Daniel Conway - 1882 - 402 pages
...Emerson's first series of essays. It is translatable into his view of Art also, so that he is able to say, "•Beauty must come back to the useful arts, and...between the fine and the useful arts be forgotten." Thus he anticipated the new utilitarian who denies that a structure fulfils the laws of use completely...
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Emerson at Home and Abroad

Moncure Daniel Conway - 1883 - 344 pages
...first series of essays. It is translatable into his view of Art also, so that he is able to say, " Beauty must come back to the useful arts, and the...between the fine and the useful arts be forgotten." Thus he anticipated the new utilitarian who denies that a structure fulfils the laws of use completely...
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Complete Rhetoric

Alfred Hix Welsh - 1885 - 364 pages
...drink, to serve the ideal in eating and drinking, in drawing the breath, and in the functions of life ? Beauty must come back to the useful arts, and the...other. In nature, all is useful, all is beautiful.' CHAPTER XIV. .ESTHETICS OF EXPRESSION —THE SUBLIME. The soul is naturally elevated by the true sublime,...
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