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Essays and Poems of Emerson - Page 291
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1921 - 525 pages
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Nature: Addresses, and Lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 326 pages
...respects, to a remote posterity, as to contemporaries, or rather to the second age. Each age, it is found, must write its own books; or, rather, each generation...transferred to the record. The poet chanting, was felt to bo a divine man : henceforth the chant is divine also. The writer was a just and wise spirit : henceforward...
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Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson ..., Volume 5

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1880 - 328 pages
...respects, to a remote posterity, as to contemporaries, or rather to the second age/ Each age, it is found, must write its own books ; or, rather, each generation...not fit this. Yet hence arises a grave mischief. The sacrcduess which attaches to the act of creation — the act of thought — is transferred to the record....
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Representative Men: Nature, Addresses and Lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 674 pages
...respects, to a remote posterity, as to contemporaries, or rather to the second age. Each age, it is found, must write its own books; or rather, each generation...man: henceforth the chant is divine also. The writer was a just and wise spirit: henceforward it is settled the book is perfect; as love of the hero corrupts...
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Works, Volume 1

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 394 pages
...respects, to a remote posterity, as to contemporaries, or rather to the second age. Each age, it is found, must write its own books ; or rather, each generation...chanting was felt to be a divine man : henceforth tin; chant is divine also. The writer was a just and wise spirit : henceforward it is settled the book...
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Works, Volume 1

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 392 pages
...respects, to a remote posterity, as to contemporaries, or rather to the second age. Each age, it is found, must write its own books ; or rather, each generation...an older period will not fit this. Yet hence arises » grave mischief. The sacredness which attaches to the act of creation, the act of thought, is transferred...
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NATURE, ADDRESSES, AND LECTURES

RALPH WALDO EMERSON - 1883 - 428 pages
...respects, to a remote posterity, as to contemporaries, or rather to the second age. Each age, it is found, must write its own books; or rather, each generation...an older period will not fit this. Yet hence arises % grave mischief. The sacredness which attaches to the act of creation, the act of thought, is transferred...
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Representative Men: Nature, Addresses and Lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 658 pages
...respects, to a remote posterity, as to contemporaries, or rather to the second age. Each age, it is found, must write its own books; or rather, each generation...succeeding. The books of an older period will not fit this. \ Os Yet hence arises a grave mischief. The sacredness which attaches to the act of creation, the act...
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Emerson's Complete Works: Nature, addresses and lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 388 pages
...Each age, it is found, must write its own books; or rather, each generation for the next suecceding. The books of an older period will not fit this. Yet hence arises a grave mischicf. The saered. ness which attaches to the aet of ereation, the aet ' of thought, is transferred...
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The Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 1

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1884 - 398 pages
...respects, to a remote posterity, as to contemporaries, or rather to the second age. Each age, it is found, must write its own books; or rather, each generation...: henceforth the chant is divine also. The writer was a just and wise spirit : henceforward it is settled, the book is perfect; as love of the hero corrupts...
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Miscellanies

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 328 pages
...respects, to a remote posterity, as to contemporaries, or rather to the second age. Each age, it is found, must write its own books ; or, rather, each generation...not fit this. Yet hence arises a grave mischief. The sacreduess which attaches to the act of creation — the act of thought — is transferred to the record....
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