 The nonchalance of boys who are sure of a dinner, and would disdain as much as a lord to do or say aught to conciliate one, is the healthy attitude of human nature.  Complete Works - Page 50by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1900Full view - About this book
 | Frederick William Roe, George Roy Elliott - 1913 - 530 pages
...rolls out these words like bell-strokes. It seems he knows how to speak to his contemporaries. Bashful or bold then, he will know how to make us seniors very 25 unnecessary. The nonchalance of boys who are sure of a dinner, and would disdain as much as a lord... | |
 | Maurice Garland Fulton - 1914 - 568 pages
...rolls out these words like bell-strokes. It seems he knows how to speak to his contemporaries. Bashful or bold then, he will know how to make us seniors...conciliate one, is the healthy attitude of human nature. How is a boy the master of society! — independent, irresponsible, looking out from his corner on... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1915 - 200 pages
...rolls out these words like bell-strokes. It seems he knows 5how to speak to his contemporaries. Bashful or bold then, he will know how to make us seniors...would disdain as much as a lord to do or say aught to 10 conciliate one, is the healthy attitude of human nature. How is a boy the master of society; independent,... | |
 | James Cloyd Bowman - 1918 - 504 pages
...rolls out these words like bell-strokes. It seems he knows how to speak to his contemporaries. Bashful or bold, then, he will know how to make us seniors...conciliate one, is the healthy attitude of human nature. How is a boy the master of society! — independent, irresponsible, looking out from his corner on... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1921 - 580 pages
...rolls out these words like bell-strokes. It seems he knows how to speak to his contemporaries. Bashful or bold, then, he will know how to make us seniors...conciliate one, is the healthy attitude of human nature. How is a boy the master of society! Independent, irresponsible, looking out from his corner on such... | |
 | Benjamin Alexander Heydrick - 1921 - 416 pages
...rolls out these words like bell strokes. It seems he knows how to speak to his contemporaries. Bashful or bold then, he will know how to make us seniors...conciliate one, is the healthy attitude of human nature. How is a boy the master of society; independent, irresponsible, looking out from his corner on such... | |
 | Albert Edward Hamilton - 1925 - 390 pages
...attainment not in the world of money or of power, but in the realm of soul. CHAPTER VII A LAY CONFESSIONAL The nonchalance of boys who are sure of a dinner,...conciliate one, is the healthy attitude of human nature. — EMERSON. I DO not quote Emerson as a mere chapter-head embellishment, but because he knew boys,... | |
 | Ben Barr Lindsey, Wainwright Evans - 1925 - 374 pages
...rolls out those words like bell-strokes. It seems he knows how to speak to his contemporaries. Bashful or bold, then, he will know how to make us seniors...unnecessary. "The nonchalance of boys who are sure of dinner, and would disdain as much as a lord to say aught to conciliate one, is the healthy attitude... | |
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