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The Academy: A Journal of Secondary Education, Issued Monthly Under the ... - Page 126
1888
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A Memoir of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 1

James Elliot Cabot - 1887 - 408 pages
...made from my garden to the moon, or that a deed of its acres and square miles be made over to me." In his writing, the sentence is the natural limit...1846, and sometimes very small in the later essays. He was well aware of the unconsecutiveness that came from his way of writing, and liked it as little...
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A Memoir of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 1

James Elliot Cabot - 1887 - 406 pages
...made from my garden to the moon, or that a deed of its acres and square miles be made over to me." In his writing, the sentence is the natural limit...about 1846, and sometimes very small in the later esHe was well aware of the unconsecutiveness that came from his way of writing, and liked it as little...
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A Memoir of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 1

James Elliot Cabot - 1887 - 406 pages
...made from my garden to the moon, or that a deed of its acres and square miles be made over to me." In his writing, the sentence is the natural limit...from which he built his lectures and essays. When he l1ad a paper to get ready, he took the material collected under the particular heading and added whatever...
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Memoir of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 1

James Elliot Cabot - 1887 - 408 pages
...am not careful to see how they comport with other thoughts and other moods : I trust them for tliat. Any more than how any one minute of the year is related...which he built his lectures and essays. When he had 1a paper to get ready, he took the material collected under the particular heading and added whatever...
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The Magazine of American History with Notes and Queries, Volume 18

John Austin Stevens, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Henry Phelps Johnston, Martha Joanna Lamb, Nathan Gillett Pond - 1887 - 622 pages
...sentence had taken shape, to write it out in his journal, and leave it to find its fellows afterward. These journals, paged and indexed, were the quarry...early time, say to about 1846, and sometimes very Email in the later essays." Mr. Emerson rarely attempted to mak? a speech without preparation. Mr....
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The Magazine of American History with Notes and Queries, Volume 18

John Austin Stevens, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Henry Phelps Johnston, Martha Joanna Lamb, Nathan Gillett Pond - 1887 - 764 pages
...sentence had taken shape, to write it out in his journal, and leave it to find its fellows afterward. These journals, paged and indexed, were the quarry...the particular heading and added whatever suggested itself-at the moment. The proportion thus added seems to have varied considerably ; it was large in...
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New Englander and Yale Review, Volume 42; Volume 48

1888 - 504 pages
...after thought." It was his custom " to write out a sentence in his journal when it had taken shape, and leave it to find its fellows afterwards. These...and added whatever suggested itself at the moment." We are told, too, that in the course of time these manuscripts got hopelessly mixed, so that it was...
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A Library of American Literature...

Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1889 - 706 pages
...sentence is the natural limit of continuous effort; the context and connection was an afterthought. am not careful to see how they comport with other...1846, and sometimes very small in the later essays. He was well aware of the unconsecutiveness that came from his way of writing, and liked it as little...
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The Academy, Volume 3

1889 - 686 pages
...was partial and external. I was at the very time already writing every night, in my chamber, my first thoughts on morals and the beautiful laws of compensation...from which he built his lectures and essays. When lie had a paper to get ready, he took the material collected under the particular heading and added...
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A History of American Literature: With a View to the Fundamental Principles ...

Fred Lewis Pattee - 1896 - 496 pages
...trust them for that." It is interesting to know Emerson's methods of composition. It was his practice " When a sentence had taken shape, to write it out in...1846, and sometimes very small in the later essays." — Cabot's Emerson. But when the critic of Emerson's prose style has complained of the want of arrangement...
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