 What a contrast between the well-clad, reading, writing, thinking American, with a watch, a pencil and a bill of exchange in his pocket, and the naked New Zealander, whose property is a club, a spear, a mat and an undivided twentieth of a shed to sleep...  Emerson's Complete Works: Essays. 1st series - Page 83by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883Full view - About this book
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1905 - 70 pages
...is taken. Society acquires new arts and loses old instincts. What a contrast between the wellclad, reading, writing, thinking American, with a watch,...exchange in his pocket, and the naked New Zealander, 45 whose property is a club, a spear, a mat, and an undivided twentieth of a shed to sleep under. But... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1907 - 270 pages
...the well-clad, reading, writing, think20 ing American, with a watch, a pencil and a bill of exchange3 in his pocket, and the naked New Zealander, whose...the health of the two men and you shall see that the 25 white man has lost his aboriginal strength. If the traveller tell us truly, strike the savage with... | |
 | 1907 - 656 pages
...tread-mill. For everything that is given something is taken. What a contrast between the wellclad, reading, writing, thinking American, with a watch,...and a bill of exchange in his pocket and the naked Xew Zealander, whose property is a club, a spear, a mat and an undivided twentieth of a shed to sleep... | |
 | 1909 - 540 pages
...is taken. Society acquires new arts and loses old instincts. What a contrast between the well-clad, reading, writing, thinking American, with a watch,...compare the health of the two men and you shall see that his aboriginal strength, the white man has lost. If the traveller tell us truly, strike the savage... | |
 | Moncure Daniel Conway - 1909 - 484 pages
...is taken. Society acquires new arts and loses old impulses. What a contrast between the well-clad, reading, writing, thinking American, with a watch,...the health of the two men, and you shall see that his aboriginal strength the white man has lost. If the traveller tells us truly, strike the savage... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1909 - 496 pages
...is taken. Society acquires new arts and loses old instincts. What a contrast between the well-clad, reading, writing, thinking American, with a watch,...compare the health of the two men and you shall see that his aboriginal strength, the white man has lost. If the traveller tell us truly, strike the savage... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1912 - 314 pages
...loses old instincts. What a contrast between the well-clad, reading, writing, thinking American, 25 with a watch, a pencil and a bill of exchange in his...that the white man has lost his aboriginal strength. 30 If the traveler tell us truly, strike the savage with a broad ax, and in a day or two the flesh... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1911 - 148 pages
...taken. Society acquires new arts, and loses 10 old instincts. What* a contrast between the well-clad, reading, writing, thinking American, with a watch,...to sleep under! But compare the health of the two is men, and you shall see that the white man has lost his aboriginal strength. If the traveler tell... | |
 | Mary Edwards Calhoun, Emma Leonora MacAlarney - 1915 - 670 pages
...is taken. Society acquires new arts, and loses old instincts. What a contrast between the well-clad, reading, writing, thinking American, with a watch,...white man has lost his aboriginal strength. If the traveler tell us truly, strike the savage with a broad ax, and in a day or two the flesh shall unite... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1915 - 200 pages
...is taken. Society acquires new arts and loses old instincts. What a contrast between the well-clad, reading, writing, thinking American, with a watch,...Zealander, whose property 'is a club, a spear, a mat and 10 an undivided twentieth of a shed to sleep under. But compare the health of the two men and you shall... | |
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