 | Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Edward Douglas Snyder - 1927 - 1288 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...will know how to make us seniors very unnecessary. The nonchalance of boys who are sure of a dinner, and would disdain as much as a lord to do or say... | |
 | Nicholas Murray Butler, Frank Pierrepont Graves, William McAndrew - 1916 - 560 pages
...that calls out his powers. "Do not think," says Emerson, "the youth has no force because he can not speak to you and me. Hark! in the next room his voice...and emphatic. It seems he knows how to speak to his contemporaries."8 He is in his element, as we say. With some people we can talk; they draw out the... | |
 | 1916 - 574 pages
...that calls out his powers. "Do not think," says Emerson, "the youth has no force because he can not speak to you and me. Hark! in the next room his voice...and emphatic. It seems he knows how to speak to his contemporaries."8 He is in his element, as we say. With some people we can talk; they draw out the... | |
 | Society for the Promotion of Engineering Education (U.S.). Annual Meeting - 1903 - 428 pages
...within the restraining influence of your presence. Well must Emerson have known this when he said : "Do not think the youth has no force because he cannot speak to you and me. Hark ! In the next room, who spoke so clear and emphatic? Good Heavens! Is it he! It is that very lump of bashfulness 'and phlegm... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1979 - 434 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...will know how to make us seniors very unnecessary. The nonchalance of boys who are sure of a dinner, and would disdain as much as a lord to do or say... | |
 | James Bennett - 1988 - 380 pages
...weeks has done nothing but eat when you were by, that now rolls out those words like bell-strokes. It seems he knows how to speak to his contemporaries....will know how to make us seniors very unnecessary." 16. Quoted in Larsen, Good Fight, p. 48. 17. Lindsey and Evans, Revolt of Modern Youth, pp. 72-73.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1983 - 1196 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...will know how to make us seniors very unnecessary. The nonchalance of boys who are sure of a dinner, and would disdain as much as a lord to do or say... | |
 | Charles B. Guignon - 1999 - 350 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...will know how to make us seniors very unnecessary. The nonchalance of boys who are sure of a dinner, and would disdain as much as a lord to do or say... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 2004 - 256 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...will know how to make us seniors very unnecessary. The nonchalance of boys who are sure of a dinner, and would disdain as much as a lord to do or say... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 2004 - 284 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 his voice is sufficiendy clear and emphatic. It seems he knows how to speak to his contemporaries. Bashful or bold... | |
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... 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... 
