One has the same pleasure in it that we have in listening to the necessary speech of men about their work, when any unusual circumstance gives momentary importance to the dialogue. For blacksmiths and teamsters do not trip in their speech... Emerson, Poet and Thinker - Page 202by Elisabeth Luther Cary - 1904 - 284 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1849 - 448 pages
...without picking and choosing. " Blacksmiths and teamsters do not trip in their speech," says he, " it is a shower of bullets. It is Cambridge men who...much, and swerve from the matter to the expression." But of the peculiarities of his style we shall speak again. Emerson's works do not betray any exact... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 204 pages
...words, and they would bleed; they are vascular and alive. One has the same pleasure in it, that we have in listening to the necessary speech of men about...circumstance gives momentary importance to the dialogue. For bl.ipksinit.lis and teamsters do not trip in their speech ; it is a shower of bullets. It is Cambridge... | |
| Claude Marcel - 1853 - 442 pages
...are not perceptible to the unthinking and the ignorant. "Blacksmiths and teamsters," says Emerson, "do not trip in their speech ; it is a shower of bullets....themselves and begin again at every half sentence." * The uneducated, intellectually circumstanced like a barbarian tribe, have occasion to speak only... | |
| 666 pages
...believe it, the thought of it kindles all our generous affections, and puts life into us. — IDEM. Blacksmiths and teamsters do not trip in their speech...themselves, and begin again at every half sentence. — EMERSON. Society has, at all times, the same want, namely, of one sane man, with adequate powers... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 838 pages
...words, and they would bleed ; they are vascular and alive. One has the same pleasure in it that we have in listening to the necessary speech of men about...much, and swerve from the matter to the expression. Mon taigne talks with shrewdness, knows the world, and books, and himself, and uses the positive degree:... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 808 pages
...One has the same pleasure in it that we have in listening to the necessary speech of men about (heir work, when any unusual circumstance gives momentary...much, and swerve from the matter to the expression. Montaigne talks with shrewdness, knows the world, and books, and himself, and uses the positive degree:... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 816 pages
...words, and they would bleed; they are vascular and alive. One has the same pleasure in it that we have in listening to the necessary speech of men about...blacksmiths and teamsters do not trip in their speech; it is ft shower of bullets. It is Cambridge men who correct themselves, and begin again at every half sentence,... | |
| Theodore Parker - 1864 - 626 pages
...without picking and choosing. " Blacksmiths and teamsters do not trip in their speech," says he, " it is a shower of bullets. It is Cambridge men who...much, and swerve from the matter to the expression." But of the peculiarities of his style we shall speak again. Emerson's works do not betray any exact... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1866 - 1010 pages
...words, and they would bleed ; they are vascular and olive. One has the some pleasure in it that we have : 1% N mBz 5kt U [O÷ eXef @ YG[? $3 IdV ղ T N... T g 2 Jm Y 61 (a" ^̲ Uy n ( .w A r w v я shower of bullets. It is Cambridge men who correct themselves, and begin again at every half sentence,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 500 pages
...words and they would bleed ; they are vascular and alive. One has the same pleasure in it that we have in listening to the necessary speech of men about...men who correct themselves, and begin again at every half-sentence, and, moreover, will pun, and refine too much, and swerve from the matter to the expression.... | |
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