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The American Scholar,: Self-reliance, Compensation, - Page 46
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1911 - 132 pages
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A Short History of American Literature: Designed Primarily for Use in ...

Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1900 - 394 pages
...exertions of mechanical , skill."2 "We have listened too long to the courtly muses of Europe. . . . We will walk on our own feet; we will work with our own hands; we will speak our own minds." ' But other and more personal qualities appear in Emerson's pages, and win him readers even among those...
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Essays of American Essayists: Including Biographical and Critical Sketches ...

1900 - 514 pages
..." The American Scholar," in which he made a strong plea for the emancipation of American thought. " We will walk on our own feet; we will work with our own hands; we will speak our own minds." This striving after originality is characteristic of Emerson. " Think for yourself," he says again...
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Essays of American Essayists: Including Biographical and Critical Sketches ...

1900 - 496 pages
..." The American Scholar," in which he made a strong plea for the emancipation of American thought. " We will walk on our own feet ; we will work with our own hands ; we will speak our own minds." This striving after originality is characteristic of Emerson. " Think for yourself," he says again...
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A Short History of American Literature

Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1900 - 392 pages
...mechanical skill." 2 "We have listened too long to the courtly muses of Europe. . . . We will walk-on our own feet; we will work with our own hands; we will speak our own minds." * But other and more personal qualities appear in Emerson's pages, and win him readers even among those...
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The International Quarterly, Volume 8

Frederick Albert Richardson - 1903 - 460 pages
...to bear, but to be reckoned in the gross, in the hundred or thousand, of the party, the section, to which we belong, and our opinion predicted geographically, as the North, or the South ? " It was an unerring instinct which led Emerson to put his finger upon this tendency, and mark it...
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A Short History of American Literature: Designed Primarily for Use in ...

Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1900 - 400 pages
...Lecture on the Times ; and Nnu England Reformers, in Essays, Second Series. 2 The American Scholar. we will work with our own, hands; we will speak our own minds."1 But other and more personal qualities appear in Emerson's pages, and win him readers even...
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The American Scholar: An Address

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1901 - 142 pages
...bear, but to be reckoned in the gross, in the hundred, or the thousand, of the party, the section, to which we belong; and our opinion predicted geographically,...work with our own hands; we will speak our own minds. Then shall man be no longer a name for pity, for doubt, and for sensual indulgence. The dread of man...
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History, Self-reliance, Nature, Spiritual Laws, The American Scholar

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 206 pages
...bear, but to be reckoned in the gross, in the hundred, or the thousand, of the party, the section, to which we belong; and our opinion predicted geographically,...be so. We will walk on our own feet; we will work \vith our own hands; we will speak our own minds. The study of letters shall be no longer a name for...
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Whitman's Ideal Democracy, and Other Writings

Helena Born - 1902 - 134 pages
...bear, but to be reckoned in the gross, in the hundred or the thousand of the party, the section, to which we belong, and our opinion predicted geographically,...work with our own hands, we will speak our own minds. . . . A nation of men will for the first time exist because each believes himself inspired by the Divine...
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Orations from Homer to William McKinley, Volume 14

Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1902 - 468 pages
...gross, in the hundred, or the thousand, of the party, the section, to which we belong; and ovr 5950 opinion predicted geographically, as the north, or...with our own hands; we will speak our own minds. The studj of letters shall be no longer a name for pity, for doubt, and for sensual indulgence. The dread...
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