Essays, First SeriesJohn B. Alden, 1886 - 343 pages |
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Page 41
... pass through the whole cycle of experience . He shall collect into a focus the rays of nature . History no longer shall be a dull book . It shall walk incarnate in every just and wise man . shall not tell me by languages and titles a ...
... pass through the whole cycle of experience . He shall collect into a focus the rays of nature . History no longer shall be a dull book . It shall walk incarnate in every just and wise man . shall not tell me by languages and titles a ...
Page 41
... pass through the whole cycle of experience . He shall collect into a focus the rays of nature . History no longer shall be a dull book . It shall walk incarnate in every just and wise man . You shall not tell me by languages and titles ...
... pass through the whole cycle of experience . He shall collect into a focus the rays of nature . History no longer shall be a dull book . It shall walk incarnate in every just and wise man . You shall not tell me by languages and titles ...
Page 50
... pass by , he tries and sentences them on their merits , in the swift , summary way of boys , as He cumbers himself never about consequences , about interests ; good , bad , interesting , silly , eloquent , troublesome . 50 SELF - RELIANCE .
... pass by , he tries and sentences them on their merits , in the swift , summary way of boys , as He cumbers himself never about consequences , about interests ; good , bad , interesting , silly , eloquent , troublesome . 50 SELF - RELIANCE .
Page 51
... pass again into his neutrality ! Who can thus avoid all pledges and , having observed , ob- serve again from the same unaffected , unbiased , un- bribable , unaffrighted innocence , must always be formidable . He would utter opinions on ...
... pass again into his neutrality ! Who can thus avoid all pledges and , having observed , ob- serve again from the same unaffected , unbiased , un- bribable , unaffrighted innocence , must always be formidable . He would utter opinions on ...
Page 52
... upright and vital , and speak the rude truth in all ways . If malice and vanity wear the coat of phi- sumes this bountiful cause of Abolition , and comes to lanthropy , shall that pass ? If an angry bigot as 52 SELF - RELIANCE .
... upright and vital , and speak the rude truth in all ways . If malice and vanity wear the coat of phi- sumes this bountiful cause of Abolition , and comes to lanthropy , shall that pass ? If an angry bigot as 52 SELF - RELIANCE .
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