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" In the woods is perpetual youth. Within these plantations of God, a decorum and sanctity reign, a perennial festival is dressed, and the guest sees not how he should tire of them in a thousand years. In the woods, we return to reason and faith. There... "
Nature: Addresses, and Lectures - Page 17
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 372 pages
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Initial Studies in American Letters

Henry Augustin Beers - 1895 - 316 pages
...of God a decorum and sanctity reigns, a perennial festival is dressed, and the guest sees not how he should tire of them in a thousand years. In the woods...eyes), which nature cannot repair. Standing on the bare ground—my head bathed by the blithe air, and uplifted into infinite space—all mean egotism vanishes,...
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Pamphlets in Philology and the Humanities, Volume 2

1897 - 726 pages
...sentences found to contain but a single predication. The following sentences will illustrate the method: "There I feel that nothing can befall me in life —...calamity (leaving me my eyes) which Nature cannot repair. She heals everything. " In the first period the predications are 'feel,' 'can befall,' and 'cannot...
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Studies, Volume 2

University of Nebraska (Lincoln campus) - 1902 - 454 pages
...sentences found to contain but a single predication. The following sentences will illustrate the method: "There I feel that nothing can befall me in life —...calamity (leaving me my eyes) which Nature cannot repair. She heals everything." In the first period the predications are 'feel,' 'can befall,' and 'cannot repair,'...
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University Studies, Volume 2

1902 - 454 pages
...sentences found to contain but a single predication. The following sentences will illustrate the method: "There I feel that nothing can befall me in life —...calamity (leaving me my eyes) which Nature cannot repair. She heals everything. " ID the first period the predications are 'feel,' 'can befall,' and 'cannot...
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The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature: A Biographical and ..., Volume 9

John Clark Ridpath - 1903 - 532 pages
...God a decorum and a sanctity reign, a perennial festival is dressed, and the guest sees not how he should tire of them in a thousand years. In the woods we return to reason and faith. . . . The greatest delight which the fields and the woods minister, is the suggestion of an occult...
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A Short History of American Literature

Henry Augustin Beers - 1906 - 324 pages
...of God a decorum and sanctity reigns, a perennial festival is dressed, and the guest sees not how he should tire of them in a thousand years. In the woods...eyes), which nature cannot repair. Standing on the bare ground—my head bathed by the blithe air, and uplifted into infinite space—all mean egotism vanishes,...
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The Story of Concord Told by Concord Writers

Josephine Latham Swayne - 1906 - 438 pages
...Steeped in each forest cave ? " " In the woods, we return to reason and faith," says Emerson (Nature). " Standing on the bare ground . . my head bathed by...into infinite space, — all mean egotism vanishes." " The gods talk in the breath of the woods, They talk in the shaken pine, And the poet who overhears...
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The Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson ...: English traits. Conduct of life. Nature

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1906 - 464 pages
...of God, a decorum and sanctity reign, a perennial festival is dressed, and the guest sees not how he should tire of' / them in a thousand years. In the woods, we return to 7 reason and faith. There I feel that nothing can befall me in life — no disgrace, no calamity (leaving...
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The American Scholar

Theodore Parker - 1907 - 552 pages
...of God a decorum and sanctity reign, a perennial festival is dressed, and the guest sees not how he should tire of them in a thousand years. In the woods...ground, — my head bathed by the blithe air, and uplited into infinite space, — all mean egotism vanishes. I become a transparent eyeball. I am nothing....
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The American Scholar

Theodore Parker - 1907 - 552 pages
...of God a decorum and sanctity reign, a perennial festival is dressed, and the guest sees not how he should tire of them in a thousand years. In the woods...ground, — my head bathed by the blithe air, and uplited into infinite space, — all mean egotism vanishes. I become a transparent eyeball. I am nothing....
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