The Prose Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 2James R. Osgood and Company, 1876 |
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Page 37
... manner ; the one section will be of opinions and hypotheses , and the other section , of truths . " To these four sections , the four operations of the soul corre- spond , conjecture , faith , understanding , reason . As every pool ...
... manner ; the one section will be of opinions and hypotheses , and the other section , of truths . " To these four sections , the four operations of the soul corre- spond , conjecture , faith , understanding , reason . As every pool ...
Page 40
... manner , into horrible doubts and confusion . But he always knew the way out ; knew it , yet I would not tell it . No escape ; he drives them to terrible choices by his dilemmas , and tosses the Hippiases and Gor- giases , with their ...
... manner , into horrible doubts and confusion . But he always knew the way out ; knew it , yet I would not tell it . No escape ; he drives them to terrible choices by his dilemmas , and tosses the Hippiases and Gor- giases , with their ...
Page 68
... manners . The book had been grand , if the Hebraism had been omitted , and the law stated without Gothicism , as ethics , and with that scope for ascension of state which the nature of things requires . It is a fine platonic development ...
... manners . The book had been grand , if the Hebraism had been omitted , and the law stated without Gothicism , as ethics , and with that scope for ascension of state which the nature of things requires . It is a fine platonic development ...
Page 76
... manners of that heavenly society ? or , was it that he saw the vision intel- lectually , and hence that chiding of the intellectual that per- vades his books ? Be it as it may , his books have no melody , no emotion , no humor , no ...
... manners of that heavenly society ? or , was it that he saw the vision intel- lectually , and hence that chiding of the intellectual that per- vades his books ? Be it as it may , his books have no melody , no emotion , no humor , no ...
Page 89
... manners , of a literature addressed equally to both sexes , do not allow . But , though a Biblical plainness , coupled with a most uncanonical levity , may shut his pages to many sensitive readers , yet the offence is superficial . He ...
... manners , of a literature addressed equally to both sexes , do not allow . But , though a Biblical plainness , coupled with a most uncanonical levity , may shut his pages to many sensitive readers , yet the offence is superficial . He ...
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