The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 1 |
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Page 223
Who shall dare think he has come late into nature , or has missed anything excellent in the past , who seeth the admirable stars of possibility , and the yet untouched continent of hope glittering with all its mountains in the vast West ...
Who shall dare think he has come late into nature , or has missed anything excellent in the past , who seeth the admirable stars of possibility , and the yet untouched continent of hope glittering with all its mountains in the vast West ...
Page 264
In the brain of a fanatic ; in the wild hope of a mountain boy , called by city boys very ignorant , because they do not know what his hope has certainly apprized him shall be ; in the love - glance of a girl ; in the hair - splitting ...
In the brain of a fanatic ; in the wild hope of a mountain boy , called by city boys very ignorant , because they do not know what his hope has certainly apprized him shall be ; in the love - glance of a girl ; in the hair - splitting ...
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These benefactors hope to raise man by improving his circumstances : by combination of that which is dead they hope to make something alive . In vain . By new infusions alone of the spirit by which he is made and directed , can he be re ...
These benefactors hope to raise man by improving his circumstances : by combination of that which is dead they hope to make something alive . In vain . By new infusions alone of the spirit by which he is made and directed , can he be re ...
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