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... I entertain my guests heartily and handsomely . Besides , is it for thee to choose what shadows shall pass over thy magical mirror ? " Of one he made this humorous parable : " As xxxiv BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH.
... I entertain my guests heartily and handsomely . Besides , is it for thee to choose what shadows shall pass over thy magical mirror ? " Of one he made this humorous parable : " As xxxiv BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH.
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Over him stream the flying constellations ; over him streams Time , as they , scarcely divided into months and years . He inhales the year as a vapor : its fragrant midsummer breath , its sparkling January heaven . And so pass into his ...
Over him stream the flying constellations ; over him streams Time , as they , scarcely divided into months and years . He inhales the year as a vapor : its fragrant midsummer breath , its sparkling January heaven . And so pass into his ...
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In order to a knowledge of the resources of the scholar , we must not rest in the use of slender accomplishments , of faculties to do this and that other feat with words ; but we must pay our vows to the highest power , and pass , if it ...
In order to a knowledge of the resources of the scholar , we must not rest in the use of slender accomplishments , of faculties to do this and that other feat with words ; but we must pay our vows to the highest power , and pass , if it ...
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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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