The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 1Houghton, Mifflin, 1904 |
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... 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 whose inward 8 NATURE.
... 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 whose inward 8 NATURE.
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... ture . For although the works of nature are in- numerable and all different , the result or the expression of them all is similar and single . Na- ture is a sea of forms radically alike and even unique . A leaf , a sunbeam , a landscape ...
... ture . For although the works of nature are in- numerable and all different , the result or the expression of them all is similar and single . Na- ture is a sea of forms radically alike and even unique . A leaf , a sunbeam , a landscape ...
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... ture . It surely does not . God never jests with us , and will not compromise the end of nature by permitting any inconsequence in its proces- sion . Any distrust of the permanence of laws would paralyze the faculties of man . Their ...
... ture . It surely does not . God never jests with us , and will not compromise the end of nature by permitting any inconsequence in its proces- sion . Any distrust of the permanence of laws would paralyze the faculties of man . Their ...
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