The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 1 |
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When we speak of nature in this manner , we have a distinct but most poétical sense in the mind . We mean the integrity of impression made by manifold natural objects . It is this which distinguishes the stick of timber of the wood ...
When we speak of nature in this manner , we have a distinct but most poétical sense in the mind . We mean the integrity of impression made by manifold natural objects . It is this which distinguishes the stick of timber of the wood ...
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Thefts never enrich ; alms never impoverish ; murder will speak out of stone walls . The least admixture of a lie , — for example , the taint of vanity , any attempt to make a good impression , a favorable appearance , — will instantly ...
Thefts never enrich ; alms never impoverish ; murder will speak out of stone walls . The least admixture of a lie , — for example , the taint of vanity , any attempt to make a good impression , a favorable appearance , — will instantly ...
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For that reality let us stand ; that let us serve , and for that speak . Only as far as that shines through them are these times or any times worth consideration . I wish to speak of the politics , education , business , and religion ...
For that reality let us stand ; that let us serve , and for that speak . Only as far as that shines through them are these times or any times worth consideration . I wish to speak of the politics , education , business , and religion ...
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