The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 1Houghton, Mifflin, 1904 |
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Ralph Waldo Emerson Edward Waldo Emerson. phy and virtue , take . For seen in the light of thought , the world always is phenomenal ; and virtue subordinates it to the mind . Idealism sees the world in God . It beholds the whole circle ...
Ralph Waldo Emerson Edward Waldo Emerson. phy and virtue , take . For seen in the light of thought , the world always is phenomenal ; and virtue subordinates it to the mind . Idealism sees the world in God . It beholds the whole circle ...
Page 121
... Virtue , I am thine ; save me ; use me ; thee will I serve , day and night , in great , in small , that I may be not virtuous , but vir- - then is the end of the creation an- swered , and God is well pleased . tue ; The sentiment of virtue ...
... Virtue , I am thine ; save me ; use me ; thee will I serve , day and night , in great , in small , that I may be not virtuous , but vir- - then is the end of the creation an- swered , and God is well pleased . tue ; The sentiment of virtue ...
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... virtue , that it is taken for granted that the right , the brave , the gener- ous step will be taken by it , and nobody thinks of commending it . You would compliment a coxcomb doing a good act , but you would not praise an angel . The ...
... virtue , that it is taken for granted that the right , the brave , the gener- ous step will be taken by it , and nobody thinks of commending it . You would compliment a coxcomb doing a good act , but you would not praise an angel . The ...
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