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The poor and the low find some amends to their immense moral capacity , for their acquiescence in a political and social inferi――――――――― - - 1 I ority . They are content to be brushed like flies 106 THE AMERICAN SCHOLAR.
The poor and the low find some amends to their immense moral capacity , for their acquiescence in a political and social inferi――――――――― - - 1 I ority . They are content to be brushed like flies 106 THE AMERICAN SCHOLAR.
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Instantly his face is suffused with shame , to propose to his parish that they should send money a hundred or a thousand miles , to furnish such poor fare as they have at home and would do well to go the hundred or the thousand miles to ...
Instantly his face is suffused with shame , to propose to his parish that they should send money a hundred or a thousand miles , to furnish such poor fare as they have at home and would do well to go the hundred or the thousand miles to ...
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amelioration in our laws of property proceed from the concession of the rich , not from the grasping of the poor . Let us begin by habitual imparting . Let us understand that the equitable rule is , that no one should take more than his ...
amelioration in our laws of property proceed from the concession of the rich , not from the grasping of the poor . Let us begin by habitual imparting . Let us understand that the equitable rule is , that no one should take more than his ...
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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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