... professions, who teams it, farms it, peddles, keeps a school, preaches, edits a newspaper, goes to' Congress, buys a township, and so forth, in successive years, and always, like a cat, falls on his feet, is worth a hundred of these city dolls. He... Essays - Page 69by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 333 pagesFull view - About this book
| Michigan. State Board of Agriculture - 1871 - 498 pages
...his feet, is worth a dozen of these city dolls. He walks abreast with his-days, and feels no shame in studying a profession; for he does not postpone his...He has not one chance, but a hundred chances.'. Let these suggestions encourage the establishment of institutions for mutual improvement by farmers and... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 pages
...is worth a hundred of these city dolls. He walks abreast with his days, and feels no shame in not ' studying a profession,' for he does not postpone his...self-trust, new powers shall appear ; that a man is the word made flesh, born to shed healing to the nations, that he should be ashamed of our compassion,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 504 pages
...is worth a hundred of these city dolls. He walks abreast with his days, and feels no shame in not ' studying a profession,' for he does not postpone his...self-trust, new powers shall appear ; that a man is the word made flesh, born to shed healing to the nations, that he should be ashamed of our compassion,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 470 pages
...is worth a hundred of these city dolls.1 He walks abreast with his days and feels no shame in not ' studying a profession,' for he does not postpone his...self-trust, new powers shall appear ; that a man is the word made flesh, born to shed healing to the nations ; that he should be ashamed of our compassion,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 300 pages
...a hundred of these city dolls. He walks abreast with his days, and feels no shame in not ' stndying a profession,' for he does not postpone his life,...self-trust, new powers shall appear ; that a man is the word made flesh, born to shed healing to the nations, that he should be ashamed of our compassion,... | |
| Maine. Board of Agriculture - 1871 - 524 pages
...his feet, is worth a dozen of these city dolls. He walks abreast with his days, and feels no shame in studying a profession ; for he does not postpone his...He has not one chance, but a hundred chances." Let these suggestions encourage the establishment of institutions for mutual improvement by farmers and... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 350 pages
...feet, is worth a hundred of these city dolls. He walks abreast with his days and feels no shame in not 'studying a profession,' for he does not postpone...must detach themselves ; that with the exercise of self - trust, new powers shall appear ; that a man is the word made flesh, born to shed healing to... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1900 - 356 pages
...feet, is worth a hundred of these city dolls. He walks abreast with his days and feels no shame in not 'studying a profession,' for he does not postpone...must detach themselves ; that with the exercise of self - trust, new powers shall appear ; that a man is the word made flesh, born to shed healing to... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 556 pages
...feet, is worth a hundred of these city dolls. He walks abreast with his days, and feels no shame in not "studying a profession,' for he does not postpone...must detach themselves ; that with the exercise of self -trust new powers shall appear ; that a man is the word made flesh, born to shed healing to the... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 356 pages
...feet, is worth a hundred of these city dolls. He walks abreast with his days and feels no shame in not 'studying a profession,' for he does not postpone...must detach themselves ; that with the exercise of self - trust, new powers shall appear ; that a man is the word made flesh, born to shed healing to... | |
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