The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volumes 11-12Wm. H. Wise, 1911 |
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Ralph Waldo Emerson. must draw off from all foolish trust in others . You must be citadels and warriors yourselves , declarations of Independence , the charter , the battle and the victory . Cromwell said , " We can only resist the ...
Ralph Waldo Emerson. must draw off from all foolish trust in others . You must be citadels and warriors yourselves , declarations of Independence , the charter , the battle and the victory . Cromwell said , " We can only resist the ...
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Ralph Waldo Emerson. charged with the energy of New England , strong , eager , inquisitive of knowledge , of a dil- igence that never tired , upright , of a haughty independence , yet the gentlest of companions ; a man of study , fit for ...
Ralph Waldo Emerson. charged with the energy of New England , strong , eager , inquisitive of knowledge , of a dil- igence that never tired , upright , of a haughty independence , yet the gentlest of companions ; a man of study , fit for ...
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Ralph Waldo Emerson. himself , he has gone down in early glory to his grave , to be a living and enlarging power , wher- ever learning , wit , honest valor and independ- ence are honored . ' XIII AMERICAN CIVILIZATION To the mizzen , the ...
Ralph Waldo Emerson. himself , he has gone down in early glory to his grave , to be a living and enlarging power , wher- ever learning , wit , honest valor and independ- ence are honored . ' XIII AMERICAN CIVILIZATION To the mizzen , the ...
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Ralph Waldo Emerson. ages from Milton or Montesquieu ? You wish to satisfy people that slavery is bad economy . Why , the Edinburgh Review pounded on that string , and made out its case , forty years ago . A democratic statesman said to ...
Ralph Waldo Emerson. ages from Milton or Montesquieu ? You wish to satisfy people that slavery is bad economy . Why , the Edinburgh Review pounded on that string , and made out its case , forty years ago . A democratic statesman said to ...
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Ralph Waldo Emerson. some Nuremberg toys . Has it generated , as great interests do , any intellectual power ? Where are the works of the imagination the surest test of a national genius ? At least as far as the purpose and genius of ...
Ralph Waldo Emerson. some Nuremberg toys . Has it generated , as great interests do , any intellectual power ? Where are the works of the imagination the surest test of a national genius ? At least as far as the purpose and genius of ...
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