Nature: Addresses, and LecturesHoughton, Mifflin and Company, 1893 - 315 pages |
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... lands , new men , new thoughts . Let us demand our own works and laws and wor- ship . Undoubtedly we have no questions to ask which are unanswerable . We must trust the perfection of the creation so far as to believe that whatever.
... lands , new men , new thoughts . Let us demand our own works and laws and wor- ship . Undoubtedly we have no questions to ask which are unanswerable . We must trust the perfection of the creation so far as to believe that whatever.
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Addresses, and Lectures Ralph Waldo Emerson. of the creation so far as to believe that whatever curiosity the order of things has awakened in our minds , the order of things can satisfy . Every man's condition is a solution in ...
Addresses, and Lectures Ralph Waldo Emerson. of the creation so far as to believe that whatever curiosity the order of things has awakened in our minds , the order of things can satisfy . Every man's condition is a solution in ...
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... believe and adore ; and preserve for many generations the remembrance of the city of God which had been shown ! But every night come out these envoys of beauty , and light the universe with their admonishing smile . The stars awaken a ...
... believe and adore ; and preserve for many generations the remembrance of the city of God which had been shown ! But every night come out these envoys of beauty , and light the universe with their admonishing smile . The stars awaken a ...
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... believe that we are as much touched by it as by the genial influences of summer . To the at- tentive eye , each moment of the year has its own beauty , and in the same field , it beholds , every hour , a picture which was never seen ...
... believe that we are as much touched by it as by the genial influences of summer . To the at- tentive eye , each moment of the year has its own beauty , and in the same field , it beholds , every hour , a picture which was never seen ...
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... believe and make others believe that they see and utter truths , who do not of themselves clothe one thought in its natural gar- ment , but who feed unconsciously on the language created by the primary writers of the country , those ...
... believe and make others believe that they see and utter truths , who do not of themselves clothe one thought in its natural gar- ment , but who feed unconsciously on the language created by the primary writers of the country , those ...
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