Nature: Addresses, and LecturesHoughton, Mifflin and Company, 1893 - 315 pages |
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Page 72
... heart , and finds something of himself in every great and small thing , in every mountain stratum , in every new law of color , fact of astronomy , or at- mospheric influence which observation or analysis lays open . A perception of ...
... heart , and finds something of himself in every great and small thing , in every mountain stratum , in every new law of color , fact of astronomy , or at- mospheric influence which observation or analysis lays open . A perception of ...
Page 80
... hearts , wise discourse , and heroic acts , around its way , until evil is no more seen . The kingdom of man over nature , which cometh not with obser- vation , a dominion such as now is beyond his dream of God , - he shall enter ...
... hearts , wise discourse , and heroic acts , around its way , until evil is no more seen . The kingdom of man over nature , which cometh not with obser- vation , a dominion such as now is beyond his dream of God , - he shall enter ...
Page 94
... drill , but to create ; when they gather from far every ray of various genius to their hospitable halls , and by the concentrated fires , set the hearts of their youth on flame . Thought and 94 THE AMERICAN SCHOLAR .
... drill , but to create ; when they gather from far every ray of various genius to their hospitable halls , and by the concentrated fires , set the hearts of their youth on flame . Thought and 94 THE AMERICAN SCHOLAR .
Page 95
Addresses, and Lectures Ralph Waldo Emerson. the hearts of their youth on flame . Thought and knowledge are natures in which apparatus and pre- tension avail nothing . Gowns and pecuniary foun- dations , though of towns of gold , can ...
Addresses, and Lectures Ralph Waldo Emerson. the hearts of their youth on flame . Thought and knowledge are natures in which apparatus and pre- tension avail nothing . Gowns and pecuniary foun- dations , though of towns of gold , can ...
Page 101
... his own , and , of course , the self - accusation , the faint heart , the frequent uncertainty and loss of time , which are the nettles and tangling vines in - the way of the self - relying and self - THE AMERICAN SCHOLAR . 101.
... his own , and , of course , the self - accusation , the faint heart , the frequent uncertainty and loss of time , which are the nettles and tangling vines in - the way of the self - relying and self - THE AMERICAN SCHOLAR . 101.
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