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" Society acquires new arts and loses old instincts. What a contrast between the well-clad, reading, writing, thinking American, with a watch, a pencil, and a bill of exchange in his pocket, and the naked New Zealander, whose property is a club, a spear,... "
The Cambridge Review - Page 246
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Essays: First Series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 300 pages
...American, with a watch, a pencil, and a bill of exchange in his pocket, and the naked New-Zealander, whose property is a club, a spear, a mat, and an undivided...the health of the two men, and you shall see that the white man has lost his aboriginal strength. If the traveller tell us truly, strike the savage with...
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Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 1

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 504 pages
...American, with a watch, a pencil, and a bill of exchange in his pocket, and the naked New-Zealander, whose property is a club, a spear, a mat, and an undivided...the health of the two men, and you shall see that the white man has lost his aboriginal strength. If the traveller tell us truly, strike the savage with...
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Essays, First Series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1879 - 304 pages
...American, with a watch, a pencil, and a bill of exchange in his pocket, and the naked New-Zealander, whose property is a club, a spear, a mat, and an undivided...the health of the two men, and you shall see that the white man has lost his aboriginal strength. If the traveller tell us truly, strike the savage with...
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The Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 2

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 556 pages
...on the other. It undergoes continual changes; it is barbarous, it is civilised, it is christianised, it is rich, it is scientific ; but this change is...the health of the two men, and you shall see that the white man has lost his aboriginal strength. If the traveller tell us truly, strike the savage with...
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Emerson's Complete Works: Essays. 1st series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 352 pages
...is christianized, it is rich, it is scientific; but this change is not amelioration. For every thing that is given something is taken. Society acquires...compare the health of the two men and you shall see that the white man has lost his aboriginal strength. If the traveller tell us truly, strike the savage with...
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Essays: First Series, Volume 1

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 356 pages
...is taken. Society acquires new arts and loses old instincts. What a contrast between the well -clad, reading, writing, thinking American, with a watch,...compare the health of the two men and you shall see that the white man has lost his aboriginal strength. If the traveller tell us truly, strike the savage with...
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Emerson's Complete Works: Essays. 1st series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 350 pages
...is taken. Society acquires new arts and loses old instincts. What a contrast between the well -clad, reading, writing, thinking American, with a watch,...compare the health of the two men and you shall see that the white man has lost his aboriginal strength. If the traveller tell us truly, strike the savage with...
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Essays, First Series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 356 pages
...is taken. Society acquires new arts and loses old instincts. What a contrast between the well -clad, reading, writing, thinking American, with a watch,...compare the health of the two men and you shall see that the white man has lost his aboriginal strength. If the traveller tell us truly, strike the savage with...
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Complete Works

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1900 - 356 pages
...is taken. Society acquires new arts and loses old instincts. What a contrast between the well -clad, reading, writing, thinking American, with a watch,...compare the health of the two men and you shall see that the white man has lost his aboriginal strength. If the traveller tell us truly, strike the savage with...
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Works

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 648 pages
...American, with a watch, a pencil, and a bill of exchange in his pocket, and the naked New-Zealander, ey are, he cannot be without resource. "Whoso can...stamp that the Grecian States used to ask of Spar the white man has lost his aboriginal strength. If the traveller tell us truly, strike the savage with...
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