...the vain end to which many now stand; alms to sots; and the thousandfold Relief Societies; — though I confess with shame I sometimes succumb and give the dollar, it is a wicked dollar which by-and-by I shall have the manhood to withhold. Virtues are, in the popular estimate, rather the exception...

...Rough and graceless would be such a greet-1*0 ing, but truth is handsomer than the affectation of love. Virtues are, in the popular estimate, rather the exception...his virtues. Men do what is called a good action, as some piece of courage or charity, much as they would pay a fine ini*5 expiation of daily nonappearanee...

...beggars dollars. " I confess with shame," says Emerson, " I sometimes succumb and give the dollar, but it is a wicked dollar, which by and by I shall have the manhood to withhold." Let every policeman be thoroughly informed of the agencies of relief ; let him give that information...

...the vain end to which they now stand; alms to sots; and the thousand-foldrelief societies ; though I confess with shame I sometimes succumb and give...which by and by I shall have the manhood to withhold." The ideal physician should do good work, honest work and thorough work. What a farce, with a great...

...of meeting-houses to the vain end to which many now stand; alms to sots; and the thousandfold Kelief Societies;—though I confess with shame I sometimes...succumb and give the dollar, it is a wicked dollar which byand-by I shall have the manhood to withhold. Virtues are in the popular estimate rather the exception...

...relief societies, — though I confess with shame that I sometimes succumb and give the dollar, yet it is a wicked dollar, which by and by I shall have the manhood to withhold." " Our Sunday schools and churches and pauper societies are yokes to the neck. We pain ourselves to...

...vain end to which many now stand ; alms to sots, and the thousand-fold Relief Societies; — though I confess with shame I sometimes succumb and give...his virtues. Men do what is called a good action, as some piece of courage or charity, much as they would pay a fine in expiation of daily non-appearance...

...vain end to which many now stand; alms to sots; and the thousand-fold Relief Societies; — though I confess with shame I sometimes succumb and give...his virtues. Men do what is called a good action, as some piece of courage or charity, much as they would pay a fine in expiation of daily non-appearance...

...Page 313, note I. In " Self-Reliance " Mr. Emerson confesses, "with shame," to the same fault: "Though I sometimes succumb and give the dollar, it is a wicked...which by and by I shall have the manhood to withhold." Page315, note 2. Exactly opposite Mr. Emerson's house, and but fifty paces from his study, was the...

...Page 315, note I. In " Self-Reliance " Mr. Emerson confesses, "with shame," to the same fault: "Though I sometimes succumb and give the dollar, it is a wicked...which by and by I shall have the manhood to withhold." Page315, note 2. Exactly opposite Mr. Emerson's house, and but fifty paces from his study, was the...