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" ... idolatries and customs out of the window, we pity him no more but thank and revere him — and that teacher shall restore the life of man to splendor and make his name dear to all history. "
Essays and English Traits - Page 79
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1909 - 493 pages
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Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 648 pages
...flesh, born to shed healing to the nations, that he should be ashamed of our compassion, and that the alph Waldo splendour, and make his name dear to all history. It is easy to see that a greater self-reliance must...
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Emerson's complete works [ed. by J.E. Cabot]. Riverside ed, Volume 2

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1884 - 356 pages
...flesh, born to shed healing to the nations ; that he should be ashamed of our compassion, and that the moment he acts from himself, tossing the laws, the...history. It is easy to see that a greater self-reliance must work a revolution in all the offices and relations of men ; in their religion ; in their education...
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Select Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1888 - 402 pages
...flesh, born to shed healing to the nations, that he should be ashamed of our compassion, and that the moment he acts from himself, tossing the laws, the...and that teacher shall restore the life of man to splendour, and make his name dear to all history. It is easy to see that a greater self-reliance must...
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The American Scholar: Self-reliance. Compensation

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1893 - 126 pages
...flesh,3 born to shed healing to the nations, that he should be ashamed of our compassion, and that the moment he acts from himself, tossing the laws, the...history. It is easy to see that a greater self-reliance must work a revolution in all the offices and relations of men ; in their religion ; in their education...
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Essays: First Series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1894 - 334 pages
...flesh, born to shed healing to the nations, that he should be ashamed of our compassion, and that the moment he acts from himself, tossing the laws, the books, idolatries, and customs out oi' the window, — we pity him no more but thank and revere him, — and that teacher shall restore...
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Select American Classics: Being Selections from Irving's Sketch Book and ...

1896 - 374 pages
...flesh,3 born to shed healing to the nations, that he should be ashamed of our compassion, and that the moment he acts from himself, tossing the laws, the...history. It is easy to see that a greater self-reliance must work a revolution in all the offices and relations of men ; in their religion ; in their education...
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Literary Interpretations, Or, A Guide to the Teaching and Reading of ...

1896 - 234 pages
...flesh, born to shed healing to the nations ; that he should be ashamed of our compassion, and that the moment he acts from himself, tossing the laws, the...history. It is easy to see that a greater self-reliance must work a revolution in all the offices and relations of men ; in their religion ; in their education...
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The Writings of John Burroughs: Whitman: a study

John Burroughs - 1896 - 292 pages
...the same gods that so ravished the bards of old. The moment a man "acts for himself," says Emerson, "tossing the laws, the books, idolatries, and customs...window, we pity him no more, but thank and revere him." Whitman took the philosopher at his word. "Greatness once and forever has done with opinion," even...
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Select Essays and Poems

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1898 - 144 pages
...flesh, born to shed healing to the nations, that he should be ashamed of our compassion, and that the moment he acts from himself, tossing the laws, the...to splendor, and make his name dear to all history. 35. It is easy to see that a greater self-reliance, a new respect for the divinity in man, must work...
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Christianity and Anti-Christianity in Their Final Conflict

Samuel James Andrews - 1898 - 396 pages
...and at the moment he acts for himself, tossing the laws, the books, and customs out of the window, we thank and revere him ; and that teacher shall restore the life of man to splendour, and make his name dear to all history." This bearing of Pantheism, when fully developed...
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