The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 1Houghton, Mifflin, 1904 |
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Page 364
... land , the choice of water privileges , the working of mines , and other natural advantages . Railroad iron is a magician's rod , in its power to evoke the sleep- ing energies of land and water . The railroad is but one arrow in our ...
... land , the choice of water privileges , the working of mines , and other natural advantages . Railroad iron is a magician's rod , in its power to evoke the sleep- ing energies of land and water . The railroad is but one arrow in our ...
Page 365
... land in the western hemisphere , to balance the known extent of land in the eastern ; and it now appears that we must estimate the native values of this broad region to redress the balance of our own judgments , and appreciate the ...
... land in the western hemisphere , to balance the known extent of land in the eastern ; and it now appears that we must estimate the native values of this broad region to redress the balance of our own judgments , and appreciate the ...
Page 367
... land dear to the cit- izen , and inflame patriotism . It is the fine art which is left for us , now that sculpture , painting , and religious and civil architecture have become effete , and have passed into second childhood . We have ...
... land dear to the cit- izen , and inflame patriotism . It is the fine art which is left for us , now that sculpture , painting , and religious and civil architecture have become effete , and have passed into second childhood . We have ...
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