The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 1Houghton, Mifflin, 1904 |
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Page 88
... divine man : henceforth the chant is divine also . The writer just and wise spirit : henceforward it is settled the book is perfect ; as love of the hero corrupts into worship of his statue . Instantly the book becomes noxious : the ...
... divine man : henceforth the chant is divine also . The writer just and wise spirit : henceforward it is settled the book is perfect ; as love of the hero corrupts into worship of his statue . Instantly the book becomes noxious : the ...
Page 211
... divine wisdom . We rather envied his circumstance than his talent . We too could have gladly prophesied standing in that place . We so quote our Scriptures ; and the Greeks so quoted Homer , Theognis , Pindar , and the rest . If the ...
... divine wisdom . We rather envied his circumstance than his talent . We too could have gladly prophesied standing in that place . We so quote our Scriptures ; and the Greeks so quoted Homer , Theognis , Pindar , and the rest . If the ...
Page 426
... divine nature , " that is , the over - soul , the divine element shared in measure by every soul . The regeneration of the Calvinist was instantaneous ; the regen- eration which Emerson found was continuous , if man would only open the ...
... divine nature , " that is , the over - soul , the divine element shared in measure by every soul . The regeneration of the Calvinist was instantaneous ; the regen- eration which Emerson found was continuous , if man would only open the ...
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