The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo EmersonРипол Классик, 1929 |
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Page 6
... genius feels. Each must stand on his glass tripod if he would keep his electricity. Even Swedenborg, whose theory of ... geniuses with that imperfection that they cannot do anything use- ' ful, not 6 SOCIETY AND SOLITUDE.
... genius feels. Each must stand on his glass tripod if he would keep his electricity. Even Swedenborg, whose theory of ... geniuses with that imperfection that they cannot do anything use- ' ful, not 6 SOCIETY AND SOLITUDE.
Page 8
... put upon us by the Genius of Life, who reserves this as a part of his prerogative. 'T is fine for us to talk; we sit and ene_and c22,355;inLthe-moment'"'\1fe'brfieet withi'ahybody, eachrbecomes a 8 SOCIETY AND SOLITUDE.
... put upon us by the Genius of Life, who reserves this as a part of his prerogative. 'T is fine for us to talk; we sit and ene_and c22,355;inLthe-moment'"'\1fe'brfieet withi'ahybody, eachrbecomes a 8 SOCIETY AND SOLITUDE.
Page 17
... Mind wakes a new-born giant fi'om her sleep. Twirl the old wheels! Time takes fresh start again, On for a thousand years of genius more.' CIVILIZATION CERTAIN degree of progress from the rudest state in VII CIVILIZATION.
... Mind wakes a new-born giant fi'om her sleep. Twirl the old wheels! Time takes fresh start again, On for a thousand years of genius more.' CIVILIZATION CERTAIN degree of progress from the rudest state in VII CIVILIZATION.
Page 19
... nation grows after its own genius, and has a civilization of its own. The Chinese and Japanese, though each complete in his way, is different from the man of Madrid or the man of New York. The term imports a mysterious progress. In.
... nation grows after its own genius, and has a civilization of its own. The Chinese and Japanese, though each complete in his way, is different from the man of Madrid or the man of New York. The term imports a mysterious progress. In.
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... genius of Egypt, of India and of Arabia. These feats are measures or traits of civility; and temperate climate is an important influence, though not quite indispensable, for there have been learning, philosophy and art in Iceland, and ...
... genius of Egypt, of India and of Arabia. These feats are measures or traits of civility; and temperate climate is an important influence, though not quite indispensable, for there have been learning, philosophy and art in Iceland, and ...
Contents
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DOMESTIC LIFE | 101 |
FARMING | 137 |
WORKS AND DAYS | 157 |
BOOKS | 198 |
SUCCESS | 281 |
OLD AGE 313 | 318 |
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