The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 1 |
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The use of natural history is to give us aid in supernatural history ; the use of the outer creation , to give us language for the beings and changes of the inward creation . Every word which is used to express a moral or intellectual ...
The use of natural history is to give us aid in supernatural history ; the use of the outer creation , to give us language for the beings and changes of the inward creation . Every word which is used to express a moral or intellectual ...
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More than our good - will we may not be able to give . We have our own affairs , our own genius , which chains each to his proper work . We cannot give our life to the cause of the debtor , of the slave , or the pauper , as another is ...
More than our good - will we may not be able to give . We have our own affairs , our own genius , which chains each to his proper work . We cannot give our life to the cause of the debtor , of the slave , or the pauper , as another is ...
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The text " For what is a man profited if he gain the whole world and lose his own soul : or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul , " stated freshly . Page 148 , note I. " Give all to Love , " fourth stanza , Poems .
The text " For what is a man profited if he gain the whole world and lose his own soul : or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul , " stated freshly . Page 148 , note I. " Give all to Love , " fourth stanza , Poems .
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