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Page 151
I look for the hour when that supreme Beauty which ravished the souls of those Eastern men , and chiefly of those Hebrews , and through their lips spoke oracles to all time , shall speak in the West also .
I look for the hour when that supreme Beauty which ravished the souls of those Eastern men , and chiefly of those Hebrews , and through their lips spoke oracles to all time , shall speak in the West also .
Page 192
I do not wish to look with sour aspect at the industrious manufacturing village , or the mart of commerce . I love the music of the waterwheel ; I value the railway ; I feel the pride which the sight of a ship inspires ; I look on trade ...
I do not wish to look with sour aspect at the industrious manufacturing village , or the mart of commerce . I love the music of the waterwheel ; I value the railway ; I feel the pride which the sight of a ship inspires ; I look on trade ...
Page 285
By the side of these men , the hot agitators have a certain cheap and ridiculous air ; they even look smaller than the others . Of the two , I own I like the speculators best . They have some piety which looks with faith to a fair ...
By the side of these men , the hot agitators have a certain cheap and ridiculous air ; they even look smaller than the others . Of the two , I own I like the speculators best . They have some piety which looks with faith to a fair ...
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| Title | The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 1 The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Edward Waldo Emerson |
| Author | Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| Editor | Edward Waldo Emerson |
| Contributor | Edward Waldo Emerson |
| Publisher | Houghton, Mifflin, 1904 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 9 Feb 2007 |
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