In literature, quotation is good only when the writer whom I follow goes my way, and, being better mounted than I, gives me a cast, as we say; but if I like the gay equipage so well as to go out of my road, I had better have gone afoot. Letters and Social Aims - Page 152by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 285 pagesFull view - About this book
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...way, and, being better mounted than I, gives me a cast, as we say ; but if I like the gay equipage BO well as to go out of my road, I had better have gone...capitalist of either kind is as hungry to lend as the consumer to borrow ; and the transaction no more indicates intellectual turpitude in .the borrower... | |
| 1868 - 1078 pages
...wither and dwindle, as being superfluous. In common prudence there is an early limit to this leaning 011 an original. In literature, quotation is good only...capitalist of either kind is as hungry to lend as the consumer to borrow ; and the transaction no more indicates intellectual turpitude in the borrower... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 516 pages
...wither and dwindle, as being superfluous. In common prudence there is an early limit to this leaning on an original. In literature quotation is good only...capitalist of either kind is as hungry to lend as the consumer to borrow ; and the transaction no more indicates intellectual turpitude in the borrower... | |
| Jehiel Keeler Hoyt - 1882 - 914 pages
...Ori/jinality. In literature quotation is good only when the writer whom I follow goes my way, nnd, being better mounted than I, gives me a cast as we...to go out of my road, I had better have gone afoot. g. EMERSON — Letters auditorial Aim.*. (¿notation and Or'njinality. Next to the originator of a... | |
| Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, Anna Lydia Ward - 1882 - 926 pages
...the writer whom I follow goes my way, and, being better mounted than I, gives me a past as we Bay; but if I like the gay equipage so well as to go out of my road, I had better have gone afoot. </. EMERSON — Letters and Social Aims. Quotation and Originality. Kelt to the originator of a good... | |
| 1882 - 1434 pages
...nnd, being better mounted than I, gives me a cast as we say; but if I like the gay equipnge so veil p be on thee cast, That shall ne'er know waking. «. B g. EMEBSON — Letters and Social Aims. Quotation and Originality. Neit to the originator of a good... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 648 pages
...wither and dwindle, as being superfluous. In common prudence there is an early limit to this leaning on the Platonist, for instance, is really a better the consumer to borrow ; and the transaction no more indicates intellectual turpitude in the borrower... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 350 pages
...wither and dwindle, as being superfluous. In common prudence there is an early limit to this leaning on an original. In literature, quotation is good only...capitalist of either kind is as hungry to lend as the consumer to borrow; and the transaction no more indicates intellectual turpitude in the borrower... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 348 pages
...wither and dwindle, as being superfluous. In common prudence there is an early limit to this leaning on an original. In literature, quotation is good only...capitalist of either kind is as hungry to lend as the consumer to borrow ; and the transaction no more indicates intellectual turpitude in the borrower... | |
| Otis Henry Tiffany - 1883 - 954 pages
...sufficiently. After saying his best, still something better remains to be spoken in their praise. (AlcoU. In literature, quotation is good only when the writer...to go out of my road, I had better have gone afoot. (Emerson. The true University of these days is a Collection of Books. (Carlyle. I have ever gained... | |
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