The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson in Six Volumes, Volumes 11-12Wm. H. Wise, 1929 |
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Page 388
... politics clear and healthful , as we believe politics to be nowise accidental or exceptional , but subject to the same laws with trees , earths and acids . We see that reckless and destructive fury which characterizes the lower classes ...
... politics clear and healthful , as we believe politics to be nowise accidental or exceptional , but subject to the same laws with trees , earths and acids . We see that reckless and destructive fury which characterizes the lower classes ...
Page 304
... politics of monarchy , when all hangs on the accidents of life and temper of a single person , may be called romantic politics . The democratic , when the power proceeds organically from the people and is responsible to them , are ...
... politics of monarchy , when all hangs on the accidents of life and temper of a single person , may be called romantic politics . The democratic , when the power proceeds organically from the people and is responsible to them , are ...
Page 304
... politics of monarchy , when all hangs on the accidents of life and temper of a single person , may be called romantic politics . The democratic , when the power proceeds organically from the people and is responsible to them , are ...
... politics of monarchy , when all hangs on the accidents of life and temper of a single person , may be called romantic politics . The democratic , when the power proceeds organically from the people and is responsible to them , are ...
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THE LORDS SUPPER | 1 |
HISTORICAL DISCOURSE | 27 |
LETTER ΤΟ PRESIDENT | 87 |
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