There seems to be a necessity in spirit to manifest itself in material forms; and day and night, river and storm, beast and bird, acid and alkali, preexist in necessary Ideas in the mind of God, and are what they are by virtue of preceding affections... Works - Page 40by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883Full view - About this book
| Manchester Literary Club - 1884 - 536 pages
...be a necessity in spirit to manifest itself in material forms ; and day and night, river and storm, beast and bird, acid and alkali, pre-exist in necessary...terminus or the circumference of the invisible world. Once more : The world proceeds from the same spirit as the body of man. It is n remoter and inferior... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 328 pages
...be a necessity in spirit to manifest itself in material forms ; and day and night, river and storm, beast and bird, acid and alkali, pre-exist in necessary...affections, in the world of spirit. A Fact is the end or List issue of spirit. The visible creation is the terminus or the circumference of the invisible world.... | |
| 1884 - 354 pages
...necessity in spirit," he says, " to manifest itself in material forms ; and day and night, river and storm, beast and bird, acid and alkali, pre-exist in necessary...of preceding affections, in the world of spirit." " In the divine order," he says, in the address on " The Method of Nature," " intellect is primary... | |
| Concord School of Philosophy - 1884 - 488 pages
...he a necessity in spirit to manifest itself in material forms ; and day and night, river and storm, beast and bird, acid and alkali, pre-exist in necessary...are what they are by virtue of preceding affections iu the world of spirit." Coming to the fourth use of Nature, discipline, he finds this to include all... | |
| William Roscoe Thayer - 1886 - 34 pages
...be a necessity in spirit to manifest itself in material forms ; and day and night, river and storm, beast and bird, acid and alkali, pre-exist in necessary...spirit. A Fact is the end or last issue of spirit." And now man discovers that "Nature is a Discipline." * Every atom, every property of matter brings... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1887 - 386 pages
...be a necessity in spirit to manifest itself in material forms ; and day and night, river and storm, beast and bird, acid and alkali, preexist in necessary...said a French philosopher, " are necessarily kinds of sconce of the substantial thoughts of the Creator, which must always preserve an exact relation to... | |
| 1903 - 696 pages
...in spirit," he observes, "to manifest itself in material forms; and day and night, river and storm, beast and bird, acid and alkali, pre-exist in necessary...virtue of preceding affections in the world of spirit. . . . Intellect is primary; nature, secondary; it is the memory of the mind. That which once existed... | |
| 1890 - 792 pages
...to be a necessity in spirit tomanifest itself in material form ; and day and night, river and storm, beast and bird, acid and alkali pre-exist in necessary...of God and are what they are by virtue of preceding states in the world. of spirit." Ideas, by their very nature, press for outer reality. Imprinted on... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1892 - 656 pages
...blind and deaf; ' Can these things be, And overcome us like a summer's cloud \Vit river and storm, beast and bird, acid and alkali, preexist in necessary...said a French philosopher, " are necessarily kinds of sconce of the substantial thoughts of the Creator, which must always preserve an exact relation to... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1899 - 386 pages
...be a necessity in spirit to manifest itself in material forms ; and day and night, river and storm, beast and bird, acid and alkali, preexist in necessary...said a French philosopher, " are necessarily kinds of scoriae of the substantial thoughts of the Creator, which must always preserve an exact relation to... | |
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