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" ... 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 69
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 333 pages
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Readings from American Literature: A Textbook for Schools and Colleges

Mary Edwards Calhoun, Emma Leonora MacAlarney - 1915 - 670 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,...
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Emerson's Essays on Manners, Self-reliance, Compensation, Nature, Friendship

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1915 - 200 pages
...10 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...not one chance, but a hundred chances. Let a stoic arise who shall reveal the resources of man 15 and tell men they are not leaning willows, but can and...
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English and Engineering

Frank Aydelotte - 1917 - 420 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,...
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Thrift

National Education Association of the United States - 1917 - 96 pages
...feet, is worth a hundred of these city dolls. He walks abreast of his days and feels no shame in not "studying a profession," for he does not postpone...already. He has not one chance, but a hundred chances." One readily sees that adequate practical recognition of the value of all successful work is absolutely...
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An American Bible

Alice Hubbard - 1918 - 382 pages
...lives already. He has not one chance, but a hundred chances. <I Let a stoic arise who shall reveal the resources of man, and tell men they are not leaning...selftrust, 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,...
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Essays and Poems of Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1921 - 580 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...not one chance, but a hundred chances^ Let a stoic arise who shall reveal the resources of man, and tell men they are not leaning willows, but can and...
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Types of the Essay

Benjamin Alexander Heydrick - 1921 - 422 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...not one chance, but a hundred chances. Let a stoic arise who shall reveal the resources of man and tell men they are not leaning willows, but can and...
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Types of the Essay

Benjamin Alexander Heydrick - 1921 - 432 pages
...but lives already. He has not one chance, but a hundred chances. Let a stoic arise who shall reveal the resources of man and tell men they are not leaning...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...
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Essays and Poems of Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1921 - 584 pages
...hundred chances. Let a stoic arise who shall reveal the resources of man, and tell men they are rot leaning willows, but can and 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...
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Adventures in Essay Reading: Essays for First-year Students Selected by the ...

University of Michigan. Department of Rhetoric and Journalism - 1923 - 444 pages
...days and feels no shame in not "studying a profession," for he does not postpone his life, but fives already. He has not one chance, but a hundred chances....selftrust, 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,...
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