EssaysH. Frowde, 1905 - 354 pages |
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... event , raises your spirits , and you think good days are preparing for you . Do not believe it . Nothing can bring ... black and white 52 EMERSON'S ESSAYS.
... event , raises your spirits , and you think good days are preparing for you . Do not believe it . Nothing can bring ... black and white 52 EMERSON'S ESSAYS.
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... events pass over him without much impression . People say sometimes , ' See what I have overcome ; see how cheerful I am ; see how completely I have triumphed over these black events . ' Not if they still remind me of the black event ...
... events pass over him without much impression . People say sometimes , ' See what I have overcome ; see how cheerful I am ; see how completely I have triumphed over these black events . ' Not if they still remind me of the black event ...
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