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" An inevitable dualism bisects nature, so that each thing is a half, and suggests another thing to make it whole; as, spirit, matter; man, woman; odd, even; subjective, objective; in, out; upper, under; motion, rest; yea, nay. "
Essays [1st ser., ed.] with preface by T. Carlyle - Page 47
by Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1853
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Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 168 pages
...place at the other end. If the south attracts, the north repels. To empty here you must condense there. An inevitable dualism bisects nature, so that each...in, out ; upper, under ; motion, rest ; yea, nay. 8. Whilst the world is thus dual, so is every one of its parts. The entire system of things gets represented...
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The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th]

1842 - 740 pages
...are written with great force and beauty, but it contains passages of the most pernicious tendency. ' An inevitable dualism bisects nature, so that each...spirit, matter; man, woman; subjective, objective, Sic.' — Essay iii., p. 97. ' The same dualism underlies the nature and condition of man. * * * For...
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 12; Volume 76

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1842 - 782 pages
...are written 'with great force and beauty, but it contains passages of the most pernicious tendency. ' An inevitable dualism bisects nature, so that each...spirit, matter; man, woman; subjective, objective, &c.' — Essay iii., p. 97. ' The same dualism underlies the nature and condition of mun. * * * For...
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 354 pages
...at the other end. If the south attracts, the north repels. To empty here, you must condense there. An inevitable dualism bisects nature, so that each...to make it whole ; as, spirit, matter ; man, woman; odd, even ; subjective, objective; in, out; upper, under ; motion, rest; yea, nay. Whilst the world...
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Essays, Lectures and Orations

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...to be made to these last hereafter, by giving them the like gratification another day,—bank-stock and doubloons, venison and champagne ? This must be...system of things gets represented in every particle. E2 There is somewhat that resembles the ebb and flow of the sea, day and night, man and woman, in a...
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A New Elucidation of the Principles of Speech and Elocution: A Full ...

Alexander Melville Bell - 1849 - 356 pages
...the energy of the soul goes out, ^like a flame that has no more to devour. s •- -»N ••».•> An inevitable dualism bisects nature, so that each thing is a half, and suggests 9 *- ' '" '" • *" - #*• *•another thing to make it whole ; as spirit, matter ; man, woman ; sub»...
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Essays, First Series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 356 pages
...at the other end. If the south attracts, the north repels. To empty here, you must condense there. An inevitable dualism bisects nature, so that each...to make it whole ; as, spirit, matter ; man, woman ; odd, even ; subjective, objective ; in, out ; upper, under ; motion, rest ; yea, nay. Whilst the...
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 352 pages
...tho south attracts, the north repels. To empty horo, you must condense there. An inevitable dualiMin bisects nature, so that each thing is a half, and...to make it whole ; as, spirit, matter ; man, woman ; odd, even ; subjective, objective ; in, out ; upper, under ; motion, rest ; yea, nay. Whilst the...
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The British Controversialist and Impartial Inquirer, Volume 6

1855 - 494 pages
...animals ; in the systole and diastole of the heart. . , . If you empty here, you must condense there. An inevitable dualism bisects nature, so that each thing is a half, and suggests another tiiing to make it whole. Every excess causes a defect; every defect an excess. Every sweet has its...
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The American Whig Review, Volumes 9-15

1852 - 662 pages
...elements are contraries and correlatives. Every thing is bi-polar. It has its positive and negative side. "An inevitable dualism bisects nature, so that each...half, and suggests another thing to make it whole." The subjective and" the objective, the conditioned and the unconditioned meet in every possible conception....
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