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Miscellanies, Embracing Nature, Addresses, and Lectures - Page 96
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 383 pages
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Retrospect of Western Travel, Volume 3

Harriet Martineau - 1838 - 318 pages
...any opinion to the popular judgments and modes of action." . . . " They (the duties of the scholar) are such as become Man Thinking. They may all be comprised...them facts amidst appearances. He plies the slow, unhonoured, and unpaid task of observation. Flamsteed and Herschel, in their glazed observatory, may...
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The Boston Quarterly Review, Volume 1

1838 - 536 pages
..." by nature, by books, and by action. It remains to say somewhat of his duties." " They may be all comprised in Self-trust. The office of the scholar...slow, unhonored, and unpaid task of observation." " In silence, in steadiness, in severe abstraction, let him hold by himself; add observation to observation...
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Retrospect of Western Travel, Volume 2

Harriet Martineau - 1838 - 260 pages
...opinion to the popular judgments and modes of action." •. . . " They (the duties of the scholar) are such as become man thinking. They may all be comprised...cheer, to raise, and to guide men by showing them facts amid appearances. He plies the slow, unhonoured, and unpaid task of observation. Flarostead and Herschel,...
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United States Magazine and Democratic Review, Volume 1

1838 - 540 pages
...education, the orator then proceeds to his duties. "They are such," he says, "aa become manthinking. They may all be comprised in self-trust. The office...to raise, and to guide men, by showing them facts amid appearances. We will work with our own hands ; we will speak our own minds. Then shall man no...
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Essays, orations and lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...spoken of the education of the scholar by nature, by books, and by action. It remains to say somewhat of his duties. They are such as become Man Thinking....them facts amidst appearances. He plies the slow, unhonoured, and unpaid task of observation. Flamsteed and Herschel, in their glazed observatories,...
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Essays, Lectures and Orations

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...spoken of the education of the scholar by nature, by books, and by action. It remains to say somewhat of his duties. They are such as become Man Thinking....them facts amidst appearances. He plies the slow, unhonoured, and unpaid task of observation. Flamsteed and Herschel, in their glazed observatories,...
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Orations, Lectures and Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 298 pages
...spoken of the education of the scholar by nature, by books, and by action. It remains to say somewhat of his duties. They are such as become Man Thinking....them facts amidst appearances. He plies the slow, unhonoured, and unpaid task of observation. Flamsteed and Herschel, in their glazed observatories,...
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The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Comprising His Essays ..., Volume 2

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 472 pages
...spoken of the education of the scholar by nature, by books, and by action. It remains to say somewhat of his duties. They are such as become Man Thinking....them facts amidst appearances. He plies the slow, unhonoured, and unpaid task of observation. Flamsteed and Herschel, in their glazed observatories,...
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The Prose Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 1

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 592 pages
...spoken of the education of the scholar by nature, by books, and by action. It remains to say somewhat of his duties. They are such as become Man Thinking....the slow, unhonored, and unpaid task of observation. Flamstecd and Herschel, in their glazed observatories, may catalogue the stars with the praise of all...
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The Indiana School Journal, Volume 20

1875 - 942 pages
...solicits with all her monitory pictures ; him the past instructs ; him the future invites. It is his to cheer, to raise and to guide men by showing them facts amid appearances." Such is the style of scholarship — such the fruit of the " higher" education!'...
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