The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 1Houghton, Mifflin, 1904 |
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... comes un- sought , and comes because it is unsought , re- main for the apprehension and pursuit of the intellect ; and then again , in its turn , of the active power . Nothing divine dies . All good is eternally reproductive . The ...
... comes un- sought , and comes because it is unsought , re- main for the apprehension and pursuit of the intellect ; and then again , in its turn , of the active power . Nothing divine dies . All good is eternally reproductive . The ...
Page 144
... comes , there comes revolution . The old is for slaves . When a man comes , all books are legi- ble , all things transparent , all religions are forms . He is religious . Man is the wonderworker . He is seen amid miracles . All men ...
... comes , there comes revolution . The old is for slaves . When a man comes , all books are legi- ble , all things transparent , all religions are forms . He is religious . Man is the wonderworker . He is seen amid miracles . All men ...
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... comes up the beach far higher than any foregoing one , and recedes ; and for a long while none comes up to that mark ; but after some time the whole sea is there and beyond it . But we are not permitted to stand as spec- tators of the ...
... comes up the beach far higher than any foregoing one , and recedes ; and for a long while none comes up to that mark ; but after some time the whole sea is there and beyond it . But we are not permitted to stand as spec- tators of the ...
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