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" Yet see what strong intellects dare not yet hear God himself, unless he speak the phraseology of I know not what David, or Jeremiah, or Paul. We shall not always set so great a price on a few texts, on a few lives. "
The American Scholar: Self-reliance. Compensation - Page 60
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1893 - 108 pages
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Agon: Towards a Theory of Revisionism

Harold Bloom - 1982 - 358 pages
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Agon: Towards a Theory of Revisionism

Harold Bloom - 1982 - 360 pages
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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essays and Lectures (LOA #15): Nature; Addresses, and ...

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1983 - 1196 pages
...the future. He cannot be happy and strong until he too lives with nature in the present, above time. This should be plain enough. Yet see what strong intellects...like children who repeat by rote the sentences of grandames and tutors, and, as they grow older, of the men of talents and character they chance to see,...
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Selected Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1983 - 520 pages
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Self-determination: An Anthology of Philosophy and Poetry

Jorn K. Bramann - 1984 - 260 pages
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Gradiva, Volume 3

1984 - 452 pages
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An American Idol: Emerson and the "Jewish Idea"

Robert J. Loewenberg - 1984 - 160 pages
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The Art of the Critic: Literary Theory and Criticism from the ..., Volume 10

Harold Bloom - 1985 - 696 pages
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The Lewis Mumford Reader

Lewis Mumford - 1986 - 462 pages
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Modernist Montage: The Obscurity of Vision in Cinema and Literature

P. Adams Sitney - 1990 - 284 pages
...rose is a hyperbole of the immunity from history the self-reliant man must develop. Emerson continues: This should be plain enough. Yet see what strong intellects...he speak the phraseology of I know not what David, Jeremiah, or Paul ... If we live truly, we shall see truly.14 His argument contends with the influence...
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