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" It is in vain that we look for genius to reiterate its miracles in the old arts ; it is its instinct to find beauty and holiness in new and necessary facts, in the field and roadside, in the shop and mill. Proceeding from a religious heart it will raise... "
Complete Works - Page 343
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1900
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Early Urban Planning, Volume 2

Ebenezer Howard - 2004 - 210 pages
...find beauty and holiness in new and necessary facts, in the field and roadside, in the shop and mill. "Is not the selfish and even cruel aspect which belongs to our great mechanical works—to mills, railways cind machinery—tho effect of the mercenary impulses which these works...
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Sight & Sound: Naturbilder in der englischen und amerikanischen Romantik

Frank Mehring - 2001 - 194 pages
...road-side, in the shop and mill. Proceeding frorn a religious heart it will raise to a divine use of the railroad, the insurance office, the joint-stock...retort; in which we seek now only an economical use. [...] The boat at St Petersburg which plies along the Lena by magnetism, needs little to make it sublime....
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Romantic Cyborgs: Authorship and Technology in the American Renaissance

Klaus Benesch - 2009 - 274 pages
...unity of nature (which transcendentalists believed to comprise the material world as well) will we "raise to a divine use the railroad, the insurance...retort; in which we seek now only an economical use." 51 This passage makes apparent that Emerson's view of technology exceeds its restrictive definition...
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Romantic Cyborgs: Authorship and Technology in the American Renaissance

Klaus Benesch - 2002 - 258 pages
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Coleridge and Emerson: A Complex Affinity

Sanja Sostaric - 2003 - 364 pages
...and holiness in new and necessary facts, in the field and road-side, in the shop and mill. Proceeding from a religious heart it will raise to a divine use...retort, in which we seek now only an economical use. ("Art," ECW 2: 218) The modernists went a step beyond Emerson, a step which made all the difference;...
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Amerikaner in der Fremde: Humor als Überwindungsstrategie

Anahita Teymourian-Pesch - 2006 - 288 pages
...and holiness in new and necessary facts, in the field and road-side, in the shop and mill. Proceeding from a religious heart it will raise to a divine use the railroad, the insurance office, [...], in which we seek now only an economical use. Durch ein „religious heart" werden die Dinge...
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Underwriting: The Poetics of Insurance in America, 1722-1872

Eric Wertheimer - 2006 - 220 pages
...and holiness in new and necessary facts, in the field and roadside, in the shop and mill. Proceeding from a religious heart it will raise to a divine use...retort, in which we seek now only an economical use.... When science is learned in love, and its powers are wielded by love, they will appear the supplements...
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A alegoria do patrimônio

Françoise Choay - 2011 - 312 pages
...and holiness in new and necessary facts, in the fields and roadside, in the shop and mill. Proceeding from a religious heart it will raise to a divine use...assemblies, our commerce, the galvanic battery , the electricjar, the prism , and thechemist's retort; in which we seek now only an economical use", RW...
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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Recollections Of His Visits To England In 1833, 1847-8 ...

Alexander Ireland - 2006 - 124 pages
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Philosophy Americana: Making Philosophy at Home in American Culture

Douglas R. Anderson - 2006 - 309 pages
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