Essays, First SeriesPhillips, Sampson & Company, 1852 |
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Page 51
... mean it not , and see it not . My book should smell of pines and resound with the hum of insects . The swallow over my window should interweave that thread or straw he carries in his bill into my web also . We pass for what we are ...
... mean it not , and see it not . My book should smell of pines and resound with the hum of insects . The swallow over my window should interweave that thread or straw he carries in his bill into my web also . We pass for what we are ...
Page 57
... the present thought ; and new date and new create the whole . Whenever a mind is simple , and receives a divine wisdom , old things pass away , means , teachers , - texts , temples fall ; it lives now , SELF - RELIANCE . 57.
... the present thought ; and new date and new create the whole . Whenever a mind is simple , and receives a divine wisdom , old things pass away , means , teachers , - texts , temples fall ; it lives now , SELF - RELIANCE . 57.
Page 68
... means to effect a private end is meanness and theft . It supposes du- alism and not unity in nature and consciousness . soon as the man is at one with God , he will not beg . He will then see prayer in all action . The prayer of the ...
... means to effect a private end is meanness and theft . It supposes du- alism and not unity in nature and consciousness . soon as the man is at one with God , he will not beg . He will then see prayer in all action . The prayer of the ...
Page 70
... means , so that the walls of the system blend to their eye in the remote horizon with the walls of the universe ; the luminaries of heaven . seem to them hung on the arch their master built . They cannot imagine how you aliens have any ...
... means , so that the walls of the system blend to their eye in the remote horizon with the walls of the universe ; the luminaries of heaven . seem to them hung on the arch their master built . They cannot imagine how you aliens have any ...
Page 76
... means and machinery , which were introduced with loud laudation a few years or centuries before . The great genius returns to essential man . We reckoned the improvements of the art of war umphs of science , and yet Napoleon conquered ...
... means and machinery , which were introduced with loud laudation a few years or centuries before . The great genius returns to essential man . We reckoned the improvements of the art of war umphs of science , and yet Napoleon conquered ...
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