... complaining the rest of his life. A sturdy lad from New Hampshire or Vermont, who in turn tries all the professions, who teams it, farms it, peddles, keeps a school, preaches, edits a newspaper, goes to Congress, buys a township, and so forth, in... Essays, First Series - Page 66by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1879 - 290 pagesFull view - About this book
| Monthly literary register - 1841 - 1092 pages
...township, and «o forth, in successive years, and always, like a cat, falls on his feet, is worth » hundred of these city dolls. He walks abreast with...profession," for he does not postpone his life, but live* already. He has not one chance, but a hundred chances. Let a stoic arise who shall reveal the... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 168 pages
...goes to congress, buys a township, and so forth, in successive years, and always, like a cat, falls on his feet, is worth a hundred of these city dolls....not one chance, but a hundred chances. Let a stoic arise who shall reveal the resources of man, and tell men they are not leaning willows, but can and... | |
| 1841 - 640 pages
...goes to Congress, buys a township, and so forth, in successive years, and always, like a cat, falls on his feet, is worth a hundred of these city dolls....not one chance, but a hundred chances. Let a stoic arise who shall reveal the resources of man, and tell men they are not leaning willows, but can and... | |
| 1843 - 450 pages
...goes to congress, bins a township, and so forth, in successive years, anJ always like a cat, falls on his feet, is worth a hundred of these city dolls....he does not postpone his life, but lives already. Ho has not one chance, but a hundred chances American Paper. CABBAGE — The cabbage, observes a French... | |
| 1844 - 600 pages
...goes to Congress, buys a township, and so forth, in successive yeare, and always, like a cat, falls on his feet, is worth a hundred of these city dolls....not studying a profession, for he does not postpone ЬЫ life, but lives already. He has not one chance ! Let a stoic arise who shall reveal the resources... | |
| 1844 - 604 pages
...a eat, falls on his feet, ¡3 worth a hundred of these city doll«. He waliis abreast with hn d;iys and feels no shame in not studying a profession, for he does not postpone his life, b it lives already. He has not one chance ! Let a stoic arise who shall reveal the resources of man,... | |
| 1844 - 608 pages
...not postpone hia life, but lives already. He has not one chance ! Let a stuic ure who shall reveal the resources of man, and tell men they are not leaning willows, but can and nvnt detach themselves ; that, with the exercise of self-trust, new- powers shall appear; that a man... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 354 pages
...goes to Congress, buys a township, and so forth, in successive years, and always, like a cat, falls on his feet, is worth a hundred of these city dolls....walks abreast with his days, and feels no. shame in riot ' studying a profession,' for he does not postpone his life, but lives already. He has not one... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...goes to Congress, buys a township, and so forth, in successive years, and always, like a cat, falls on his feet, is worth a hundred of these city dolls....not one chance, but a hundred chances. Let a stoic arise who shall reveal the resources of man, and tell men they are not leaning willows, but can and... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...Congress, buys a township, and so forth, in successive years, and always, like a cat, falls on.his feet, is worth a hundred of these city dolls. He walks...shame in not " studying a profession," for he does not postone his life, but lives already. He has not one chance, but a hundred chances. Let a stoic arise... | |
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