 Greenwich nautical almanac he has, and so being sure of the information when he wants it, the man in the street does not know a star in the sky. The solstice he does not observe ; the equinox he knows as little ; and the whole bright calendar of the year...  Essays - Page 86by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 371 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 556 pages
...fails of the skill to tell the hour by the sun. A Greenwich nautical almanac he has, and so being sure of the information when he wants it, the man in the...calendar of the year is without a dial in his mind. His note-books impair his memory ; his libraries overload his wit ; the insurance office increases the... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 350 pages
...fails of the skill to tell the hour by the sun. A Greenwich nautical almanac he has, and so being sure of the information when he wants it, the man in the...calendar of the year is without a dial in his mind. His note-books impair his memory ; his libraries overload his wit ; the insurance-office increases the... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1884 - 356 pages
...fails of the skill to tell the hour by the sun. A Greenwich nautical almanac he has, and so being sure of the information when he wants it, the man in the...calendar of the year is without a dial in his mind. His note-books impair his memory ; his libraries overload his wit ; the insurance-office increases the... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1888 - 402 pages
...fails of the skill to tell the hour by the sun. A Greenwich nautical almanack he has, and so being sure of the information when he wants it, the man in the...calendar of the year is without a dial in his mind. His note-books impair his memory ; his libraries overload his wit ; the insurance-office increases the... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1888 - 408 pages
...lost the skill to tell the hour by the sun. A Greenwich nautical almanac he has, and so being sure of the information when he wants it, the man in the...he knows as little ; and the whole bright calendar oi the year is without a dial in his mind. His note-books impair his memory ; his libraries overload... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1893 - 126 pages
...fails of the skill to tell the hour by the sun. A Greenwich nautical almanac3 he has, and so being sure of the information when he wants it, the man in the...calendar of the year is without a dial in his mind. His notebooks impair his memory ; his libraries overload his wit ; the insurance office increases the number... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1894 - 334 pages
...lost the skill to tell the hour by the sun. A Greenwich nautical almanac he has, and so being sure of the information when he wants it, the man in the...street does not know a star in the sky. The solstice lie does not observe ; the equinox he knows as little ; and the whole bright calendar of the year is... | |
 | 1896 - 234 pages
...fails of the skill to tell the hour by the sun. A Greenwich nautical almanac he has, and so being sure of the information when he wants it, the man in the...calendar of the year is without a dial in his mind. His notebooks impair his memory ; his libraries overload his wit ; the insurance-office increases the number... | |
 | 1896 - 374 pages
...fails of the skill to tell the hour by the sun. A Greenwich nautical almanac3 he has, and so being sure of the information when he wants it, the man in the...calendar of the year is without a dial in his mind. His notebooks impair his memory; his libraries overload his wit ; the insurance office increases the number... | |
 | george rice carpenter - 1898 - 498 pages
...lost the skill to tell the hour by the sun. A Greenwich nautical almanac he has, and so being sure of the information when he wants it, the man in the...calendar of the year is without a dial in his mind. His note-books impair his memory ; his libraries overload his wit; the insurance-office increases the number... | |
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