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" Is it not the chief disgrace in the world, not to be an unit - not to be reckoned one character - not to yield that peculiar fruit which each man was created to bear, but to be reckoned in the gross, in the hundred, or the thousand, of the party, the... "
The International Quarterly - Page 273
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Select Essays and Addresses: Including The American Scholar

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1912 - 314 pages
...those instincts prevalent, the conversion of the 10 world. Is it not the chief disgrace in the world, not to be an unit; not to be reckoned one character;...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 pre- 15 dieted geographically,...
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The American Scholar,: Self-reliance, Compensation,

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1911 - 148 pages
...conversion of the world. Is it not the chief disgrace in the world, not to be an unit ; — not to be l reckoned one character ; — not to yield that peculiar...but to be reckoned in the gross, in the hundred, or the thousand, of the party, the section, to s which we belong ; and our opinion predicted geographically,...
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Essays for College English

James Cloyd Bowman, Louis Ignatius Bredvold, LeRoy Bethuel Greenfield, Bruce Weirick - 1915 - 518 pages
...making those instincts prevalent, the conversion of the world. Is it not the chief disgrace in the world not to be an unit, not to be reckoned one character...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,...
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Essays for College Men: 2d Series

Norman Foerster - 1915 - 406 pages
...those instincts prevalent, the conversion of the world. Is it not the chief disgrace in the world, not to be an unit ; — not to be reckoned one character...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,...
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Representative Phi Beta Kappa Orations

Clark Sutherland Northup, William Coolidge Lane, John Christopher Schwab - 1915 - 524 pages
...those instincts prevalent, the conversion of the world. Is it not the chief disgrace in the world, not to be an unit; — not to be reckoned one character;...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,...
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American Prose (1607-1865)

Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1916 - 760 pages
...those instincts prevalent, the conversion of the world. Is it not the chief disgrace in the world, not to be an unit; — not to be reckoned one character;...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,...
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American Prose: Selections with Critical Introductions by Various Writers ...

George Rice Carpenter - 1916 - 798 pages
...those instincts prevalent, the conversion of the world. Is it not the chief disgrace in the world, not to be an unit; — not to be reckoned one character;...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,...
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The Great Tradition: A Book of Selections from English and American Prose ...

Edwin Greenlaw, James Holly Hanford - 1919 - 712 pages
...those instincts prevalent, the conversion of the world. Is it not the chief disgrace in the world, hat cursed weapon, when his cruell foes he queld....: Sterne was his looke, and full of stomacke vayn the thousand, of the party, the section to which we belong; and our opinion predicted geographically,...
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The Freeman, Volume 2

1920 - 598 pages
...influences of the Old World. WHEN Emerson asked: "Is it not the chief disgrace in the world not to be a unit, not to be reckoned one character, not to yield...which each man was created to bear, but to be reckoned by the gross, in the hundreds and thousands, of the party, of the section to which we belong, and our...
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Essays and Poems of Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1921 - 584 pages
...those instincts prevalent, the conversion of the world. Is it not the chief disgrace in the world, not to be an unit; — not to be reckoned one character;...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,...
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