 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1922 - 314 pages
...of the scholar by 30 nature, by books, and by action. It remains to say somewhat of his duties. 30. They are such as become Man Thinking. They may all...cheer, to raise, and to guide men by showing them facta amidst appearances. He plies the slow, unhonored, and unpaid task of observation. Flamsteed0... | |
 | Herbert Samuel Mallory - 1923 - 554 pages
...principles." And then, turning to the way out: "The office of the scholar (ie, of Whitman's 'literatus') is to cheer, to raise and to guide men by showing them facts amid appearances." Whitman himself, a full generation later, found that office still unfilled. "Our... | |
 | Fred Lewis Pattee - 1922 - 1086 pages
...of the education of the scholar by nature, by books, and by 30 action. It remains to say somewhat of his duties. They are such as become Man Thinking....comprised in selftrust. The office of the scholar is to 35 cheer, to raise, and to guide men by showing them facts amidst appearances. He plies the slow, unhonored,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1926 - 398 pages
...spoken of the education of the scholar by nature, by books, and by action. It remains to say somewhat of his duties. They are such as become Man Thinking....cheer, to raise; and to guide men by showing them ja£ts amidst appearances. He plies the slow, unhonored, and unpaUtask oToBservation. Flamsteed and... | |
 | Robert Malcolm Gay - 1928 - 276 pages
...great sources of education — nature, books, and action — Emerson proceeds to examine the scholar's duties. "They are such as become Man Thinking. They...cheer, to raise, and to guide men by showing them facts amid appearances." This being his function, "it becomes him to feel all confidence in himself, and... | |
 | Benjamin Harrison Lehman - 1928 - 226 pages
...The American Scholar foreshadowed the full conception.13 The Scholar is' Man Thinking'; his office 'is to cheer, to raise, and to guide men by showing them facts among appearances'; he reveals the one design that 'unites and animates the farthest pinnacle and the... | |
 | 1920 - 158 pages
...principles," And then, turning to the way out : "The office of the scholar [ie, of Whitman's literatus] is to cheer, to raise and to guide men by showing them fads amid appearances." Whitman himself, a full generation later, found that office still unfilled.... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Education and Labor - 1964 - 558 pages
...responsibility for the development of the quality of public opinion. Emerson once put the mandate clearly : "The office of the scholar is to cheer, to raise,...guide men by showing them facts amidst appearances." And for this labor in public affairs, he assured us of an ample reward : "He who puts forth his total... | |
 | United States. President (1963-1969 : Johnson) - 1965 - 882 pages
...handed this challenge to America's learned men: "The office of the scholar," he said, "is to cheer and to raise and to guide men by showing them facts amidst appearances. He is the world's eye, and he is the world's heart." Today, as we meet here in this historic East Room,... | |
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The office of the scholar is to cheer, to raise, and to guide men by showing them facts amidst appearances. 
