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Emerson, His Life and Writings - Page 16
by January Searle - 1855 - 48 pages
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Emerson at Home and Abroad

Moncure Daniel Conway - 1882 - 402 pages
..."Jesus Christ belonged to the true race of prophets." " One man was true to what is in you and me." " Christianity became a mythus, as the poetic teaching of Greece and of Egypt before." " The test of the true faith certainly should be to charm and command the soul, as the laws of nature...
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Works, Volume 1

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 392 pages
...Understanding. The understanding caught this high chant from the poet's lips, and said, in the next age, ' This was Jehovah come down out of heaven. I will kill...poetic teaching of Greece and of . Egypt, before. _He spoke of miracles ; for he felt that man's life was a miracle, and all that man doth, and I m knew...
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Emerson's Complete Works: Nature, addresses and lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 388 pages
...Understanding. The understanding eaught this high chant from the poet's lips, and said, in the next age, ' This was Jehovah come down out of heaven. I will kill...rhetoric have usurped the place of his truth ; and churehes are not built on his principles, but on his tropes.^ Christianity beeame a Mythus, as the...
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Emerson at Home and Abroad

Moncure Daniel Conway - 1883 - 344 pages
...their longings for civil freedom. But their creed is passing away, and none arises in its room." " Christianity became a mythus, as the poetic teaching of Greece and of Egypt before." " The secret of heaven is kept from age to age. No imprudent, no sociable angel ever dropt an early...
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Ralph Waldo Emerson, Man and Teacher

Henry Bellyse Baildon - 1884 - 66 pages
...understanding. The understanding caught this high chant from the poet's lips, and said in the next age, ' This was Jehovah come down out of heaven. I will kill...became a mythus, as the poetic teaching of Greece and Egypt before. He spoke of miracles, for he felt that man's life was a miracle, and all that he doth,...
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Ralph Waldo Emerson, Man and Teacher

Henry Bellyse Baildon - 1884 - 64 pages
...understanding. The understanding caught this high chant from the poet's lips, and said in the next age, ' This was Jehovah come down out of heaven. I will kill...became a mythus, as the poetic teaching of Greece and Egypt before. He spoke of miracles, for he felt that man's life was a miracle, and all that he doth,...
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The North American Review, Volume 138

1884 - 662 pages
...the theological misinterpretations of the words of Jesus. '' The idioms of his language," he said, " and the figures of his rhetoric, have usurped the...are not built on his principles, but on his tropes." The remarkable thing to be noted in Mr. Arnold's work is the confidence he seems to have that his method...
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Miscellanies

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 328 pages
...Understanding. The understanding caught this high chant from the poet's lips, and said, in the next age, "This was Jehovah come down out of heaven. I will kill you, if you say lie was a man." The idioms of his language, and the figures of his rhetoric, have usurped the place...
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Ralph Waldo Emerson

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1884 - 488 pages
...Understanding. The understanding caught this high chant from the poet's lips, and said, in the next age, ' This was Jehovah come down out of heaven. I will kill you if yon say he was a man.' The idioms of his language and the figures of his rhetoric have usurped the...
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Transcendentalism: And Other Addresses

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1886 - 116 pages
...Understanding. The understanding caught this high chant from the poet's lips, and said, in the next age, " This was Jehovah come down out of heaven. I will kill...principles, but on his tropes. Christianity became a My thus, as the poetic teaching of Greece and of Egypt, before. He spoke of miracles; for he felt that...
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