avail to educate greater men than Plutarch's heroes, three or four centuries ago. Not in time is the race progressive. Phocion, Socrates, Anaxagoras, Diogenes, are great men, but they leave no class. He who is really of their class will not be called... The Essay on Self-reliance - Page 55by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1908 - 59 pagesFull view - About this book
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1894 - 334 pages
...religion and p\\\\o&o^\\N teenth century avail to e<\v\cs\Xe, Plutarch's heroes, three or four and twenty centuries ago. Not in time is the race progressive....by their name, but be wholly his own man, and, in his turn, the founder of a sect. The arts and inventions of each period are only its costume, and do... | |
| george rice carpenter - 1898 - 498 pages
...the nineteenth century avail to educate greater men than Plutarch's heroes, three or four and twenty centuries ago. Not in time is the race progressive....called by their name, but be wholly his own man, and in his turn the founder of a sect. The arts and inventions of each period are only its costume, and do... | |
| George Rice Carpenter - 1898 - 498 pages
...the nineteenth century avail to educate greater men than Plutarch's heroes, three or four and twenty centuries ago. Not in time is the race progressive....called by their name, but be wholly his own man, and in his turn the founder of a sect. The arts and inventions of each period are only its costume, and do... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1899 - 380 pages
...the nineteenth century avail to educate greater men than Plutarch's heroes, three or four and twenty centuries ago. Not in time is the race progressive....their class will not be called by their name, but will be his own man, and, in his turn, the founder of a sect. The arts and inventions of each period... | |
| David Josiah Brewer - 1900 - 462 pages
...the nineteenth century avail to educate greater men than Plutarch's heroes, three or four and twenty centuries ago. Not in time is the race progressive....by their name, but be wholly his own man, and, in his turn, the founder of a sect. The arts and inventions of each period are only its costume, and do... | |
| Israel C. McNeill, Samuel Adams Lynch - 1901 - 398 pages
...the nineteenth century avail to educate greater men than Plutarch's heroes, three or four and twenty centuries ago. Not in time is the race progressive....Diogenes, are great men, but they leave no class. He540 who is really of their class will not be called by their name, but will be his own man, and in... | |
| 1896 - 858 pages
...and of the last ages; nor can all the science, art religion and philosophy of the nineteenth century avail to educate greater men than Plutarch's heroes,...their class will not be called by their name, but will be his own man, and in his own turn the founder of a sect. The arts and inventions of a period... | |
| David Josiah Brewer - 1902 - 448 pages
...the nineteenth century avail to educate greater men than Plutarch's heroes, three or four and twenty centuries ago. Not in time is the race progressive....by their name, but be wholly his own man, and. in his turn, the founder of a sect. The arts and inventions of each period are only its costume, and do... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 66 pages
...four and twenty centuries ago. Not in time is the race progressive. Phocion, Socrates, Anaxago- . ras, Diogenes, are great men, but they leave no class....by their name, but be wholly his own man, and, in his turn the founder of a sect. The arts and inventions of each period are only its costume, and do... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 478 pages
...the nineteenth century avail to educate greater men than Plutarch's heroes, three or four and twenty centuries ago. Not in time is the race progressive....their class will not be called by their name, but will be his own man, and in his turn the founder of a sect. The arts and inventions of each period... | |
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