The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volumes 11-12Wm. H. Wise, 1911 - 416 pages |
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Page 8
... meet to re- member him , and that with good effect . It may have crossed his mind that this , would be easily ' continued a hundred or a thousand years , asi men more easily transmit a form than a virtue , and yet have been altogether ...
... meet to re- member him , and that with good effect . It may have crossed his mind that this , would be easily ' continued a hundred or a thousand years , asi men more easily transmit a form than a virtue , and yet have been altogether ...
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... meet a scorch- ing plain , yet not so plain but that the ragged bushes scratch their legs foully , even to wearing their stockings to their bare skin in two or three hours . Some of them , having no leggins , have had the blood trickle ...
... meet a scorch- ing plain , yet not so plain but that the ragged bushes scratch their legs foully , even to wearing their stockings to their bare skin in two or three hours . Some of them , having no leggins , have had the blood trickle ...
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... as the hour for this doleful removal . In the name of God , sir , we ask you if this be so . Do the newspapers rightly inform us ? Men and women with pale and perplexed faces meet one LETTER TO PRESIDENT VAN BUREN 91.
... as the hour for this doleful removal . In the name of God , sir , we ask you if this be so . Do the newspapers rightly inform us ? Men and women with pale and perplexed faces meet one LETTER TO PRESIDENT VAN BUREN 91.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson. Men and women with pale and perplexed faces meet one another in the streets and churches here , and ask if this be so . We have inquired if this be a gross misrepresentation from the party opposed to the government ...
Ralph Waldo Emerson. Men and women with pale and perplexed faces meet one another in the streets and churches here , and ask if this be so . We have inquired if this be a gross misrepresentation from the party opposed to the government ...
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... gave that tenacity to their point which has insured ultimate triumph ; and it gave that superiority in reason , in imagery , in eloquence , which makes in all countries anti - slavery meet- ings WEST INDIA EMANCIPATION 137.
... gave that tenacity to their point which has insured ultimate triumph ; and it gave that superiority in reason , in imagery , in eloquence , which makes in all countries anti - slavery meet- ings WEST INDIA EMANCIPATION 137.
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