 ... nobody; all conform to it; so that one babe commonly makes four or five out of the adults who prattle and play to it. So God has armed youth and puberty and manhood no less with its own piquancy and charm, and made it enviable and gracious and its...  Art Notes - Page 139by Macbeth Gallery - 1896Full view - About this book
 | 1909 - 540 pages
...charm, and made it enviable and gracious and its claims not to be put by, if it will stand by itself. Do not think the youth has no force, because he cannot...in the next room who spoke so clear and emphatic? It seems he knows how to speak to his contemporaries. Good Heaven! it is he! it is that very lump of... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1909 - 496 pages
...the next room who spoke so clear and emphatic? It seems he knows how to speak to his contemporaries. Good Heaven! it is he! it is that very lump of bashfulness...for weeks has done nothing but eat when you were by, and now rolls out these words like bellstrokes. It seems he knows how to speak to his contemporaries.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1912 - 314 pages
...and made it enviable and gracious and its claims not to be put by, if it will stand by itself. Do 20 not think the youth has no force, because he cannot speak to you and me. Hark ! in the next room his voice is sufficiently clear and emphatic. It seems he knows how to speak to his contemporaries.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1911 - 148 pages
...charm, and made it enviable and gracious and its claims not to be put by? 15 if it will stand by itself. Do not think the youth has no force, because he cannot speak to you and me. Hark! in the next room his voice is sufficiently clear and emphatic. It seems he knows how to speak to his contemporaries.... | |
 | Frederick William Roe, George Roy Elliott - 1913 - 512 pages
...charm, and made it enviable and gracious and its claims not to be put by, if it will stand by itself. Do not think the youth has no force, because he cannot...room who spoke so clear and emphatic? Good Heaven! it 20 is he! it is that very lump of bashfulness and phlegm which for weeks has done nothing but eat when... | |
 | Frederick William Roe, George Roy Elliott - 1913 - 530 pages
...charm, and made it enviable and gracious and its claims not to be put by, if it will stand by itself. Do not think the youth has no force, because he cannot...to you and me. Hark ! in the next room who spoke so char and emphatic? Good Heaven I it 20 is he! it is that very lump of bashfulness and phlegm which... | |
 | Maurice Garland Fulton - 1914 - 556 pages
...charm, and made it enviable and gracious and its claims not to be put by, if it will stand by itself. Do not think the youth has no force, because he cannot...for weeks has done nothing but eat when you were by, and now rolls out these words like bell-strokes. It seems he knows how to speak to his contemporaries.... | |
 | Steadman Vincent Sanford, Peter Franklin Brown - 1914 - 362 pages
...particular ray. 3. A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best. 4. Do not think the youth has no force because he cannot speak to you and me. 5. Every decent and well-spoken individual affects me more than is right. 6. If malice and envy wear... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1915 - 200 pages
...charm, and made it enviable and gracious and its claims 30 not to be put by, if it will stand by itself. Do not think the youth has no force, because he cannot...in the next room who spoke so clear and emphatic? It seems he knows how to speak to his contemporaries. Good Heaven ! it is he ! it is that very lump... | |
 | Mary Edwards Calhoun, Emma Leonora MacAlarney - 1915 - 670 pages
...charm, and made it enviable and gracious and its claims not to be put by, if it will stand by itself. Do not think the youth has no force, because he cannot speak to you and me. Hark ! in the next room his voice is sufficiently clear and emphatic. It seems he knows how to speak to his contemporaries.... | |
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