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or Modern essayist , describes to each reader his own idea , describes his unattained but attainable self ; ... he hears the commendation , not of himself , but , more sweet , of that character he seeks , in every word that is said ...
or Modern essayist , describes to each reader his own idea , describes his unattained but attainable self ; ... he hears the commendation , not of himself , but , more sweet , of that character he seeks , in every word that is said ...
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A man's power to connect his thought with its proper symbol , and so to utter it , depends on the simplicity of his character , that is , upon his love of truth and his desire to communicate it without loss .
A man's power to connect his thought with its proper symbol , and so to utter it , depends on the simplicity of his character , that is , upon his love of truth and his desire to communicate it without loss .
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The others were " The Conservative , " " The Poet , " " The Transcendentalist , ' " Manners , ' " Character , " " Relation to Nature , " " Prospects . " " The Times , ” “ The Conservative ” and “ The Transcendentalist , " also included ...
The others were " The Conservative , " " The Poet , " " The Transcendentalist , ' " Manners , ' " Character , " " Relation to Nature , " " Prospects . " " The Times , ” “ The Conservative ” and “ The Transcendentalist , " also included ...
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| Title | The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 1 The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Edward Waldo Emerson |
| Author | Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| Editor | Edward Waldo Emerson |
| Contributor | Edward Waldo Emerson |
| Publisher | Houghton, Mifflin, 1904 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 9 Feb 2007 |
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