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" Accept the place the divine providence has found for you, the society of your contemporaries, the connection of events. Great men have always done so, and confided themselves childlike to the genius of their age, betraying their perception that the absolutely... "
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The Master

Bryan MacMahon - 1992 - 256 pages
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Self-reliance, and Other Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1993 - 132 pages
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The American Intellectual Tradition: 1630-1865

David A. Hollinger, Charles Capper - 1993 - 502 pages
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New Essays on Rabbit Run

Stanley Trachtenberg - 1993 - 138 pages
...selfreliance is God-reliance: Great men have always done so and confided themselves childlike to the genius of their age, betraying their perception that the Eternal...through their hands, predominating in all their being." It is also in the Emersonian tradition to exalt feeling over thought, intuition over logic, and to...
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Ralph Waldo Emerson: A Collection of Critical Essays

Lawrence Buell - 1993 - 236 pages
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Prentice Hall Literature: The American Experience

1994 - 1211 pages
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The Concept of Faith: A Philosophical Investigation

William Lad Sessions - 1994 - 324 pages
...imperturbability. Faith when achieved traying their perception that the absolutely trustworthy was seated at their heart, working through their hands, predominating...in the highest mind the same transcendent destiny" (Emerson, 1957, 148). 103. What might Q be, according to the confidence model? One kind of possibility...
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Anglo-American Antiphony: The Late Romanticism of Tennyson and Emerson

Richard E. Brantley - 1994 - 380 pages
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Playing the Game: A Novel

Alan Lelchuk - 1995 - 384 pages
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God in the Stadium: Sports and Religion in America

Robert J. Higgs - 1995 - 404 pages
...childlike to the genius of their age, betraying their perception that the absolutely trustworthy was seated at their heart, working through their hands, predominating in all their being" (Selections 148). Emerson had a deep antipathy to both conformity and imitation, and his great men...
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