If you maintain a dead church, contribute to a dead Bible-society, vote with a great party either for the government or against it, spread your table like base housekeepers, — under all these screens I have difficulty to detect the precise man you are.... Essays: First Series - Page 50by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 290 pagesFull view - About this book
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 352 pages
...Bible-society, vote with a great party either for the government or against it, spread your table like base housekeepers, — under all these screens I have difficulty...blindman's-buff is this game of conformity. If I know your sect I anticipate your argument. I hear a preacher announce for his text and topic the expediency of one... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1900 - 356 pages
...Bible-society, vote with a great party either for the government or against it, spread your table like base housekeepers, — under all these screens I have difficulty...blindman's-buff is this game of conformity. If I know your sect I anticipate your argument. I hear a preacher announce for his text and topic the expediency of one... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 556 pages
...Bible-society, vote with a great party either for the Government or against it, spread your table like base housekeepers, — under all these screens I have difficulty...shall reinforce yourself. A man must consider what a blindman'sbuff is this game of conformity. If I know your sect, I anticipate your argument. I hear... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 648 pages
...society, vote with a great party either for the government or against it, spread your table like base hundred miles ; a territory large enough for independence...that who would cross the strait must be an expert j shall reinforce yourself. A man must consider what a blind-man's-buff is this game of conformity.... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1884 - 356 pages
...Bible-society, vote with a great party either for the government or against it, spread your table like base housekeepers, — under all these screens I have difficulty...blindman's-buff is this game of conformity. If I know your sect I anticipate your argument. I hear a preacher announce for his text and topic the expediency of one... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1888 - 402 pages
...Bible-society, vote with a great party either for the government or against it, spread your table like base housekeepers, — under all these screens I have difficulty...blind-man's-buff is this game of conformity. If I know your sect, I anticipate your argument. I hear a preacher announce for his text and topic the expediency of one... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1888 - 408 pages
...BibleSociety, vote with a great party either for the Government or against it, spread your table like base housekeepers, — under all these screens, I have...force is withdrawn from your proper life. But do your thing, and I shall know you. Do your work, and you shall reinforce yourself. A man must consider what... | |
| 1892 - 718 pages
...great Worker's hand. The gem too poor to polish in itself Is ground to brighten others." — PJ Bailey. "Do your work, and I shall know you. Do your work, and you shall reinforce yourself." — Emerson. "The body is not one member, but many" (1 Cor. xii. 4—27). " Clouds when full pour down,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1893 - 126 pages
...Bible-society, vote with a great party either for the government or against it, spread your table like base housekeepers, — under all these screens I have difficulty to detect the precise man1 you are. And, of course, so much force is withdrawn from your proper life. But do your work, and... | |
| 1894 - 596 pages
...Bible-Society, vote with a great party either for the Government or against it, spread your table like base house-keepers, — under all these screens I have...so much force is withdrawn from your proper life. A man must consider what a blind-man's-buff is this game of conformity." Some of the college amalgamists... | |
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