The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 1Houghton, Mifflin, 1904 |
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Page xxviii
... relation between the very worm , the crawling scorpion and man . I am moved to strange sympathies . I say , I will listen to this invitation . I will be a Naturalist . " In December , 1833 , in his lecture " The Relation of Man to the ...
... relation between the very worm , the crawling scorpion and man . I am moved to strange sympathies . I say , I will listen to this invitation . I will be a Naturalist . " In December , 1833 , in his lecture " The Relation of Man to the ...
Page 27
... relations in all objects . He is placed in the centre of beings , and a ray of relation passes from every other being to him . And neither can man be under- stood without these objects , nor these objects without man . All the facts in ...
... relations in all objects . He is placed in the centre of beings , and a ray of relation passes from every other being to him . And neither can man be under- stood without these objects , nor these objects without man . All the facts in ...
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... relation of its parts , is the dial plate of the invisible . " The axioms of physics translate the laws of ethics . Thus , " the whole is greater than its part ; " " reaction is equal to action ; " " the smallest weight may be made to ...
... relation of its parts , is the dial plate of the invisible . " The axioms of physics translate the laws of ethics . Thus , " the whole is greater than its part ; " " reaction is equal to action ; " " the smallest weight may be made to ...
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