The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson in Six Volumes, Volumes 11-12Wm. H. Wise, 1929 |
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Page 408
... better in their hands .. f " better But there is an art which is better than paint- ing , poetry , music , or architecture , than botany , geology , or any science ; namely , Conversation . Wise , cultivated , genial conver- sation is ...
... better in their hands .. f " better But there is an art which is better than paint- ing , poetry , music , or architecture , than botany , geology , or any science ; namely , Conversation . Wise , cultivated , genial conver- sation is ...
Page 91
... better . The Past has a new value every moment to the active mind , through the incessant purifica- tion and better method of its memory . Once it joined its facts by color and form and sensuous relations . Some fact that had a childish ...
... better . The Past has a new value every moment to the active mind , through the incessant purifica- tion and better method of its memory . Once it joined its facts by color and form and sensuous relations . Some fact that had a childish ...
Page 360
... better than the last , as I observe the first sermón of a minister is often his best , for every man , has one thing which he specially wishes to say , and that comes out at first . But who is this book written for ? Not for farmers ...
... better than the last , as I observe the first sermón of a minister is often his best , for every man , has one thing which he specially wishes to say , and that comes out at first . But who is this book written for ? Not for farmers ...
Contents
THE LORDS SUPPER | 1 |
HISTORICAL DISCOURSE | 27 |
LETTER ΤΟ PRESIDENT | 87 |
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