Essays, First SeriesPhillips, Sampson & Company, 1852 |
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Page 49
... face . The by - standers look askance on him in the public street or in the friend's parlour . If this aversation had its origin in contempt and resistance like his own , he might well go home with a sad countenance ; but the sour faces ...
... face . The by - standers look askance on him in the public street or in the friend's parlour . If this aversation had its origin in contempt and resistance like his own , he might well go home with a sad countenance ; but the sour faces ...
Page 53
... face of custom , and trade , and office , the fact which is the upshot of all history , that there is a great re- sponsible Thinker and Actor working wherever a man works ; that a true man belongs to no other time or place , but is the ...
... face of custom , and trade , and office , the fact which is the upshot of all history , that there is a great re- sponsible Thinker and Actor working wherever a man works ; that a true man belongs to no other time or place , but is the ...
Page 60
... face of man ; you shall not hear any name ; the way , the thought , the good , shall be wholly strange and new . It shall exclude example and experience . You take the way from man , not to All persons that ever existed are its forgot ...
... face of man ; you shall not hear any name ; the way , the thought , the good , shall be wholly strange and new . It shall exclude example and experience . You take the way from man , not to All persons that ever existed are its forgot ...
Page 101
... face every claimant , and pay every just demand on your time , your talents , or your heart . Always pay ; for , first or last , you must pay your entire debt . Per- sons and events may stand for a time between you and justice , but it ...
... face every claimant , and pay every just demand on your time , your talents , or your heart . Always pay ; for , first or last , you must pay your entire debt . Per- sons and events may stand for a time between you and justice , but it ...
Page 121
... face of external nature teaches the same les- son . Nature will not have us fret and fume . She does not like our benevolence or our learning much better than she likes our frauds and wars . When we come out of the caucus , or the bank ...
... face of external nature teaches the same les- son . Nature will not have us fret and fume . She does not like our benevolence or our learning much better than she likes our frauds and wars . When we come out of the caucus , or the bank ...
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