The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson in Six Volumes, Volumes 11-12Wm. H. Wise, 1929 |
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Page 449
... genius which , in unpoetic ages , keeps poetry in honor and , in sterile periods , keeps up the credit of the human mind . His genius has reacted on himself . Men were so astonished and occupied by his poems that they have not been able ...
... genius which , in unpoetic ages , keeps poetry in honor and , in sterile periods , keeps up the credit of the human mind . His genius has reacted on himself . Men were so astonished and occupied by his poems that they have not been able ...
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... genius , gets all his knowledge only through that aperture . Society is unani- mous against his project . He never hears it as he knows it . Nevertheless he is right ; right against the world . All excellence is only an in- flamed ...
... genius , gets all his knowledge only through that aperture . Society is unani- mous against his project . He never hears it as he knows it . Nevertheless he is right ; right against the world . All excellence is only an in- flamed ...
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... genius , 1. 91 ; seeks genius , X. 146 ; ours should be more of a genius , III . 46 ; geographer of supersensible regions , IV . 16 ; unites two gifts , II . 334 ; XII . 46 ; greatest good and harm , vii . 145 ; growth of , 11. 274 ; is ...
... genius , 1. 91 ; seeks genius , X. 146 ; ours should be more of a genius , III . 46 ; geographer of supersensible regions , IV . 16 ; unites two gifts , II . 334 ; XII . 46 ; greatest good and harm , vii . 145 ; growth of , 11. 274 ; is ...
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THE LORDS SUPPER | 1 |
HISTORICAL DISCOURSE | 27 |
LETTER ΤΟ PRESIDENT | 87 |
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