Essays, Volume 1Houghton Mifflin, 1903 - 445 pages |
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... human influences overpower the accidents of a local and special culture , is the best critic of art . Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful , we must carry it with us , or we find it not . The best of beauty is a finer ...
... human influences overpower the accidents of a local and special culture , is the best critic of art . Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful , we must carry it with us , or we find it not . The best of beauty is a finer ...
Page 402
... Human Culture " ( 1837-38 ) , and in " School " and Duty " in the course on " Human Life " ( 1838-39 ) . There was no motto to " " Spiritual Laws " in the first edi- tion . The verses that he placed before the new edition in 1847 show ...
... Human Culture " ( 1837-38 ) , and in " School " and Duty " in the course on " Human Life " ( 1838-39 ) . There was no motto to " " Spiritual Laws " in the first edi- tion . The verses that he placed before the new edition in 1847 show ...
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Ralph Waldo Emerson. " Human Life , " and a little from " School " in the same course . Mr. George Willis Cooke in his ... human mind . He says there is but one reason , which all intelligent beings share in , and it is identical in them ...
Ralph Waldo Emerson. " Human Life , " and a little from " School " in the same course . Mr. George Willis Cooke in his ... human mind . He says there is but one reason , which all intelligent beings share in , and it is identical in them ...
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