The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volumes 11-12Wm. H. Wise, 1911 - 416 pages |
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Page 12
... hold religious meetings , where they broke bread and drank wine as symbols . I look upon this fact as very natural in the circumstances of the Church . The disciples lived together ; they threw all their property into a common stock ...
... hold religious meetings , where they broke bread and drank wine as symbols . I look upon this fact as very natural in the circumstances of the Church . The disciples lived together ; they threw all their property into a common stock ...
Page 31
... holds the seri ous and moderate of every nation to their own soil . Among the silenced clergymen was a dis- tinguished minister of Woodhill , in Bedford- shire , Rev. Peter Bulkeley , descended from a noble family , honored for his own ...
... holds the seri ous and moderate of every nation to their own soil . Among the silenced clergymen was a dis- tinguished minister of Woodhill , in Bedford- shire , Rev. Peter Bulkeley , descended from a noble family , honored for his own ...
Page 76
... hold by the hand the last of the invincible men of old , and confirm from living lips the sealed records of time . And you , my fathers , whom God and the history of your country have ennobled , may well bear a chief part in keeping ...
... hold by the hand the last of the invincible men of old , and confirm from living lips the sealed records of time . And you , my fathers , whom God and the history of your country have ennobled , may well bear a chief part in keeping ...
Page 91
... hold the Chero- kees to this sham treaty , and are proceeding to execute the same . Almost the entire Cherokee Nation stand up and say , " This is not our act . Behold us . Here are we . Do not mistake that handful of deserters for us ...
... hold the Chero- kees to this sham treaty , and are proceeding to execute the same . Almost the entire Cherokee Nation stand up and say , " This is not our act . Behold us . Here are we . Do not mistake that handful of deserters for us ...
Page 102
... perpetual melioration into a finer civility , -- - - these were for all , but not for them . For the negro , was the slave - ship to begin with , in whose filthy hold he sat in irons , unable to lie 102 WEST INDIA EMANCIPATION.
... perpetual melioration into a finer civility , -- - - these were for all , but not for them . For the negro , was the slave - ship to begin with , in whose filthy hold he sat in irons , unable to lie 102 WEST INDIA EMANCIPATION.
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