The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 1Houghton, Mifflin, 1904 |
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Page 71
... Once he was permeated and dissolved by spirit . He filled nature with his overflowing currents . Out from him sprang the sun and moon ; from man the sun , from woman the moon . The laws of his mind , the periods of his actions ...
... Once he was permeated and dissolved by spirit . He filled nature with his overflowing currents . Out from him sprang the sun and moon ; from man the sun , from woman the moon . The laws of his mind , the periods of his actions ...
Page 166
... Once em- barked , once having overcome the novelty of the situation , he finds it just as easy and nat- ural to speak , -to speak with thoughts , with pictures , with rhythmical balance of sentences , - as it was to sit silent ; for it ...
... Once em- barked , once having overcome the novelty of the situation , he finds it just as easy and nat- ural to speak , -to speak with thoughts , with pictures , with rhythmical balance of sentences , - as it was to sit silent ; for it ...
Page 350
... once . ' I do not love routine . Once possessed of the principle , it is equally easy to make four or forty thousand applications of it . A great man will be content to have indicated in any the slightest manner his perception of the ...
... once . ' I do not love routine . Once possessed of the principle , it is equally easy to make four or forty thousand applications of it . A great man will be content to have indicated in any the slightest manner his perception of the ...
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