Essays: First seriesH. Altemus, 1895 - 322 pages |
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First series Ralph Waldo Emerson. PRUDENCE . WHAT right have I to write on Prudence , whereof I have little , and that of the negative sort ? My prudence consists in avoiding and going without , not in the inventing of means and methods ...
First series Ralph Waldo Emerson. PRUDENCE . WHAT right have I to write on Prudence , whereof I have little , and that of the negative sort ? My prudence consists in avoiding and going without , not in the inventing of means and methods ...
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... prudence , which is a de- votion to matter as if we possessed no other fac- ulties than the palate , the nose , the touch , the eye and ear ; a prudence which adores the Rule of Three , which never subscribes , which gives never , which ...
... prudence , which is a de- votion to matter as if we possessed no other fac- ulties than the palate , the nose , the touch , the eye and ear ; a prudence which adores the Rule of Three , which never subscribes , which gives never , which ...
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... prudence , or the art of securing a present well - be- ing . I do not know if all matter will be found to be made of one element , as oxygen or hydrogen , at last , but the ... Prudence concerns the present time , persons , PRUDENCE . 213.
... prudence , or the art of securing a present well - be- ing . I do not know if all matter will be found to be made of one element , as oxygen or hydrogen , at last , but the ... Prudence concerns the present time , persons , PRUDENCE . 213.
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