 The theory of books is noble. The scholar of the first age received into him the world around ; brooded thereon ; gave it the new arrangement of his own mind, and uttered it again. It came into him life ; it went out from him truth. It came to him short-lived...  Emerson: And Other Essays - Page 8by John Jay Chapman - 1898 - 247 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 328 pages
...truth,—learn the amount of this influence more conveniently, — by considering their value alone. The theory of books is noble. The scholar of the first age received iiilo him the world around; brooded thereon; gave it the new arrangement of his own mind, and uttered... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 388 pages
...truth, — learn the amount of this influence more convenicntly, — by considering thcir value alone. The theory of books is noble. The scholar of the first age reccived into him the world around; brooded thereon ; gave it the new arrangement of ,/ his own mind,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1884 - 398 pages
...truth, — learn the amount of this influence more conveniently, — by considering their value alone. The theory of books is noble. The scholar of the first...came into him, life ; it went out from him, truth. It came to him, shortlived actions; it went out from him, immortal thoughts. It came to him, business... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 328 pages
...amount of this influence more conveniently, — by considering their value alone. The theory of baoks is noble. The scholar of the first age received into...came into him, life ; it went out from him, truth. It came to him, short-lived actions ; it went out from him, immortal thoughts. It came to him, business... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1884 - 410 pages
...The scholar of the first ago received into him tho world around ; brooded thereon; gave it tho now arrangement of his own mind, and uttered it again....came into him, life ; it went out from him, truth. It came to him, shortlived actions; it went out from him, immortal thoughts. It came to him, business... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1887 - 386 pages
...influence more conveniently, — by considering their value alone. The theory,, of books isjaoble. The scholar of the first age received into him the...It came into him life; it went out from him truth. It came to him short-lived actions ; it went out from him immortal thoughts. It came to him business... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1888 - 402 pages
...truth, — learn the amount of this influence more conveniently, — by considering their value alone. The theory of books is noble. The scholar of the first...came into him, life ; it went out from him. truth. It came to him, short-lived actions ; it went out from him, immortal thoughts. It came to him, business... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1892 - 656 pages
...truth, — learn the amount of this influence more conveniently, — by considering their value alone. The theory of books is noble. The scholar of the first...came into him, life ; it went out from him, truth. It came to him, short-lived actions ; it went out from him, immortal thoughts. It came to him, business... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1893 - 126 pages
...truth, — learn the amount of this influence more conveniently, — by considering their value alone. The theory of books is noble. The scholar of the first...came into him, life ; it went out from him, truth. It came to him, short-lived actions ; it went out from him, immortal thoughts. It came to him, business... | |
 | May Wright Sewall - 1894 - 544 pages
...words of Emerson : The scholar of the first age received into him the world around, brooded thereon, and uttered it again. * * * It came into him life; it went out from him truth and poetry. Well, woman is still in her first age. She is slowly awakening from a long sleep, and is... | |
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