The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 1Houghton, Mifflin, 1904 |
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... persons can see na- ture . Most persons do not see the sun . At least they have a very superficial seeing . The sun illuminates only the eye of the man , but shines into the eye and the heart of the child . 2 - The lover of nature is he ...
... persons can see na- ture . Most persons do not see the sun . At least they have a very superficial seeing . The sun illuminates only the eye of the man , but shines into the eye and the heart of the child . 2 - The lover of nature is he ...
Page 60
... persons and things , of actions and events , of country and religion , not as painfully accumu- lated , atom after atom , act after act , in an aged creeping Past , but as one vast picture which God paints on the instant eternity for ...
... persons and things , of actions and events , of country and religion , not as painfully accumu- lated , atom after atom , act after act , in an aged creeping Past , but as one vast picture which God paints on the instant eternity for ...
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... persons . But beside that char- ity which should make all adult persons inter- ested for the youth , and engage them to see that he has a free field and fair play on his en- trance into life , we are bound to see that the society of ...
... persons . But beside that char- ity which should make all adult persons inter- ested for the youth , and engage them to see that he has a free field and fair play on his en- trance into life , we are bound to see that the society of ...
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action Alcott American appears beauty behold benefit better Boston Bronson Alcott Brook Farm Cabot called Carlyle character church common conservatism divine doctrine earth Emerson England essay exist F. B. Sanborn fact faith feel garden genius George William Curtis give heart heaven Henry Thoreau Heracleitus honor hope hour human ideas inspiration intellect John Sterling Journal labor land lecture light live look means ment mind moral nature never noble Over-Soul Paul of Russia persons Phi Beta Kappa philosophy plant Plato Plotinus Poems poet poetry Ralph Waldo Emerson reform religion scholar seems sense sentiment society solitude soul speak spirit stand stars sublime things thou thought tion trade Transcendentalist true truth ture universal virtue whilst whole wish words writing Xenophanes young youth