The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volumes 11-12Wm. H. Wise, 1911 |
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Page 101
... truth and right , in the incessant conflict which it records between the material and the moral nature . From the earliest monuments it appears that one race was victim and served the other races . In the oldest tem- ples of Egypt ...
... truth and right , in the incessant conflict which it records between the material and the moral nature . From the earliest monuments it appears that one race was victim and served the other races . In the oldest tem- ples of Egypt ...
Page 136
... truth , out it came , like a bolt from a cloud , for all the mumbling of the lawyers . One feels very sen- sibly in all this history that a great heart and soul are behind there , superior to any man , and making use of each , in turn ...
... truth , out it came , like a bolt from a cloud , for all the mumbling of the lawyers . One feels very sen- sibly in all this history that a great heart and soul are behind there , superior to any man , and making use of each , in turn ...
Page 146
... liberty and the watchwords of truth , are mixed up with all the rotten rabble of selfishness and tyranny . I assure myself that this coldness - and blindness will pass away . A single noble wind 146 WEST INDIA EMANCIPATION.
... liberty and the watchwords of truth , are mixed up with all the rotten rabble of selfishness and tyranny . I assure myself that this coldness - and blindness will pass away . A single noble wind 146 WEST INDIA EMANCIPATION.
Page 156
... truth . Put him into a circle of cultivated men , where the conversation broaches the great questions that besiege the human reason , and he would be dumb and unhappy , as an Indian in church . To men of a sedate and mature spirit , in ...
... truth . Put him into a circle of cultivated men , where the conversation broaches the great questions that besiege the human reason , and he would be dumb and unhappy , as an Indian in church . To men of a sedate and mature spirit , in ...
Page 164
... truth and every error , each a thought of some man's mind , clothes itself with societies , houses , cities , lan- guage , ceremonies , newspapers . Observe the ideas of the present day , - orthodoxy , skepti- cism , missions , popular ...
... truth and every error , each a thought of some man's mind , clothes itself with societies , houses , cities , lan- guage , ceremonies , newspapers . Observe the ideas of the present day , - orthodoxy , skepti- cism , missions , popular ...
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