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" Height, and that a man or a company of men, plastic and permeable to principles, by the law of nature must overpower and ride all cities, nations, kings, rich men, poets, who are not. "
Essays - Page 61
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 333 pages
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Select Essays and Poems

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 168 pages
...like facility. We fancy it rhetoric when we speak of eminent virtue. We do not yet see that virtue is Height, and that a man or a company of men, plastic...cities, nations, kings, rich men, poets, who are not. 27. This is the ultimate fact which we so quickly reach on this as on every topic, the resolution of...
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 396 pages
...like facility. We fancy it rhetoric when we speak of eminent virtue. We do not yet see that virtue is Height, and that a man or a company of men plastic...topic, the resolution of all into the ever-blessed ONE. Virtue is the governor, the creator, the reality. All things real are so by so much of virtue as they...
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 324 pages
...like facility. We fancy it rhetoric when we speak of eminent virtue. We do not yet see that virtue is Height,- and that a man or a company of men plastic...as on every topic, the resolution of all into the ever blessed ONE. Virtue is the governor, the creator, the reality. All things real are so by so much...
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Essays, Lectures and Orations

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...like facility. We fancy it rhetoric when we speak of eminent virtue. We do not yet see that virtue is Height, and that a man or a company of men plastic...topic, the resolution of all into the ever-blessed ONE. Virtue is the governor, the creator, the reality. All things real are so by so much of virtue as they...
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Essays, orations and lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...like facility. We fancy it rhetoric when we speak of eminent virtue. We do not yet see that virtue is Height, and that a man or a company of men plastic...as on every topic, the resolution of all into the ever blessed ONE. Virtue is the governor, the creator, the reality. All things real are so by so much...
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Twelve Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...like i'acility. We fancy it rhetoric when we speak of eminent virtue. We do not yet sec that virtue is Height, and that a man or a company of men plastic...as on every topic, the resolution of all into the ever blessed ONE. Virtue is the governor, the creator, the reality. All things real are so by so much...
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Twelve essays [comprising Essays, 1st ser.].

Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...like facility. We fancy it rhetoric when we speak of eminent virtue. We do not yet sec that virtue is Height, and that a man or a company of men plastic...as on every topic, the resolution of all into the ever blessed ONE. Virtue is the governor, the creator, the reality. All things real are so by so much...
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Massachusetts Quarterly Review, Volume 3

1849 - 448 pages
...virtue of obedience to this law great men are great, and only so : " We do not yet see that virtue is Height, and that a man or a company of men plastic...cities, nations, kings, rich men, poets, who are not." " A true man belongs to no other time or place, but is the centre of things. Where he is, there is...
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The Homes of the New World: Impressions of America, Volume 1

Fredrika Bremer - 1853 - 454 pages
...God, his voice shall be as sweet as the murmur of the brook and the rustle of the corn. ยป * * * " This is the ultimate fact which we so quickly reach...topic, the resolution of all into the Everblessed One. Virtue is the governor, the creator, the reality. All things real are so by so much of virtue as they...
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The Homes of the New World: Impressions of America, Volume 1

Fredrika Bremer - 1854 - 676 pages
...God, his voice shall be as sweet as the murmur of the brook and the rustle of the corn. / * * * * " This is the ultimate fact which we so quickly reach...topic, the resolution of all into the Ever-blessed One. Virtue is the governor, the creator, the reality. All things real are so by so much of virtue as they...
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