 ... he must take himself for better for worse as his portion; that though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel of nourishing corn can come to him but through his toil bestowed on that plot of ground which is given to him to till. The power which...  Essays: First series - Page 44by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 343 pagesFull view - About this book
 | M. S. Mitchell - 1869 - 416 pages
...ground which is given to him to till. The power which resides in him is new in nature, and none but he knows what that is which he can do, nor does he know...for nothing one face, one character, one fact, makes such impression on him, and another none. This sculpture in the memory is not without preestablished... | |
 | M. S. Mitchell - 1870 - 416 pages
...nor does he know until he has tried. Not for nothing one face, one character, one fact, makes such impression on him, and another none. This sculpture...preestablished harmony. The eye was placed where one ray •ehould fall, that it might testify of that particular ray. We but half express ourselves and are... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 302 pages
...ground which is given to him to till. The power which resides in him is new in nature, and none but he knows what that is which he can do, nor does he know...none. This sculpture in the memory is not without pre-establislied harmony. The eye was placed where one ray should fall, that it might testify of that... | |
 | William Dwight Whitney - 1877 - 294 pages
...which is given to him to till. 1s The power which resides in him is new in nature, and none but 19 he knows what that is which he can do; nor does he know...character, one fact, makes much impression on him, and i 444. * 163b. s Subjunctive (233.2, 273) : here = would be, might be considered. 4 323. 6 445. 6 119c.... | |
 | William Dwight Whitney - 1877 - 296 pages
...376 is 448. i» Conjunction, as above. another none.1 This sculpture in the memory is not without2 preestablished harmony. The eye was placed where one...fall, that it might testify of that particular ray. We but8 half4 express ourselves, and are ashamed of that divine idea which each of us represents. It may... | |
 | George Willis Cooke - 1881 - 406 pages
...person is to trust himself, because " the power which resides in him is new in nature ; and none but he knows what that is which he can do, nor does he know until he has tried." 4 Emerson's doctrine of self-trust is really that .of. .Soultrust. It. depends on his doctrine of self-renunciation,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 350 pages
...ground which is given to * him to till. The power which resides in him is new in nature, and none but he knows what that is which he can do, nor 'does he know...testify of that particular ray. We but half express ou^» y \ selves, and are ashamed of that divine idea which each of us represents. It may be safely... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1900 - 356 pages
...ground which is given to him to till. The power which resides in him is new in nature, and none but he knows what that is which he can do, nor does he know...none. This sculpture in the memory is not without pre established harmony. The eye was placed where one ray should fall, that it might testify of that... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 648 pages
...ground which is given to him to till. The power which resides in him is new in nature, and none but he t to Mexico, will "cover you with glory," and come back heroe thas tried. Not for nothing one face, one character, one fact, makes much impression on him, and another... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1884 - 356 pages
...ground which is given to him to till. The power which resides in him is new in nature, and none but he knows what that is which he can do, nor does he know...none. This sculpture in the memory is not without preestablishcd harmony. The eye was placed where one ray should fall, that it might testify of that... | |
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