The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 1Houghton, Mifflin, 1904 |
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... turn , of the active power . Nothing divine dies . All good is eternally reproductive . The beauty of nature re - forms itself in the mind , and not for barren contemplation , but for new creation . 1 All men are in some degree ...
... turn , of the active power . Nothing divine dies . All good is eternally reproductive . The beauty of nature re - forms itself in the mind , and not for barren contemplation , but for new creation . 1 All men are in some degree ...
Page 104
... turning rhymes , as a boy whistles to keep his courage up . So is the danger a danger still ; so is the fear worse . Manlike let him turn and face it . Let him look into its eye and search its nature , inspect its origin , -see the ...
... turning rhymes , as a boy whistles to keep his courage up . So is the danger a danger still ; so is the fear worse . Manlike let him turn and face it . Let him look into its eye and search its nature , inspect its origin , -see the ...
Page 196
... turns out to be a rocket . Thus a man lasts but a very little while , for his mono- mania becomes insupportably tedious in a few months . It is ... turn to nature , which stands next . In the divine order , intellect 196 THE METHOD OF NATURE.
... turns out to be a rocket . Thus a man lasts but a very little while , for his mono- mania becomes insupportably tedious in a few months . It is ... turn to nature , which stands next . In the divine order , intellect 196 THE METHOD OF NATURE.
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