 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 - 1895 - 334 pages
...you are. And, of course, so much force is withdrawn from your proper life. But do your thing, and 1 shall know you. Do your work, and you shall reinforce...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... | |
 | 1896 - 234 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... | |
 | 1896 - 374 pages
...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 And, of course, so much force is withdrawn...and I shall know you. Do your work, and you shall reenforce yourself. A man must consider what a blindman's-buff is this game of conformity. If I know... | |
 | Charles Benjamin Newcomb - 1897 - 272 pages
...you is that it scatters your force. It loses your time and blurs the impression of your character. And of course so much force is withdrawn from your proper life. — Emerson. SUNDAY. We have done those things which we ought not to have done, and we have left undone... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1898 - 144 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 difficulty to detect the precise man you are. And, ofcourse, so much force is withdrawn from your proper life. But do your thing, and I shall know you.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1899 - 380 pages
...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...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 - 1901 - 554 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... | |
 | Israel C. McNeill, Samuel Adams Lynch - 1901 - 398 pages
...society, vote with a great party either for no the government or against it, spread your table like base housekeepers — under all these screens I have difficulty...proper life. But do your work, and I shall know you. DOI7S your work, and you shall reenforce yourself. A man must consider what a blindman's buff is this... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 206 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...your proper life. But do your work, and I shall know 3'ou. Do your work, arid you shall reinforce yourself. A man must consider what 'a blindman's-buff... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1902 - 66 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...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... | |
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