The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 1Houghton, Mifflin, 1904 |
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Page 122
... sentiment is the essence of all religion , let me guide your eye to the precise objects of the sentiment , by an enumeration of some of those classes of facts in which this element is conspicuous . The intuition of the moral sentiment ...
... sentiment is the essence of all religion , let me guide your eye to the precise objects of the sentiment , by an enumeration of some of those classes of facts in which this element is conspicuous . The intuition of the moral sentiment ...
Page 125
... sentiment is divine and deifying . It is the beatitude of man . It makes him illimitable . Through it , the soul ... sentiment . In the sub- limest flights of the soul , rectitude is never sur- mounted , love is never outgrown . This ...
... sentiment is divine and deifying . It is the beatitude of man . It makes him illimitable . Through it , the soul ... sentiment . In the sub- limest flights of the soul , rectitude is never sur- mounted , love is never outgrown . This ...
Page 126
... sentiment . In like manner , all the ex- pressions of this sentiment are sacred and per- manent in proportion to their purity . The ex- pressions of this sentiment affect us more than all other compositions . The sentences of the oldest ...
... sentiment . In like manner , all the ex- pressions of this sentiment are sacred and per- manent in proportion to their purity . The ex- pressions of this sentiment affect us more than all other compositions . The sentences of the oldest ...
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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