 ... 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
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 478 pages
...newspaper, 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.'...he does not postpone his life, but lives already. tie has not one chance, but a hundred chances. / Let a Stoic open the resources of man and tell / men... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904 - 362 pages
...newspaper, 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....must detach themselves; that with the exercise of self -trust, new powers shall appear; that a man is the word made flesh, born to shed healing to the... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1905 - 70 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... | |
 | Marietta College - 1906 - 162 pages
...newspaper, goes to Congress, buys a township, etc., in successive years, and 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." Never was there a broader or a livelier spirit of enterprise, and I am proud to be the husband of one... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1907 - 270 pages
...goes to Congress, buys a township, and so forth, 15 in successive years, and always like a cat falls on his feet, is worth a hundred of these city dolls....already. He has not one chance, but a hundred chances. 20 Let a Stoic open the resources of man and tell men they are not leaning willows, but can and must... | |
 | 1908 - 564 pages
...goes to Congress, buys a township, and so forth, in successive years, and always, like a cat, falls en his feet, is worth a hundred of these city dolls....he does not postpone his life, but lives already." Never was there a broader or livelier spirit of enterprise, and I am proud to be the husband of one... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1909 - 496 pages
...newspaper, 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... | |
 | 1909 - 540 pages
...newspaper, 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 - 1912 - 314 pages
...goes to Congress, 10 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....his life, but lives already. He has not one chance, 15 but a hundred chances. Let a Stoic0 open the resources of man, and tell men they are not leaning... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1911 - 148 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 not " study- 10 ing a profession," for he does not postpone his life, but lives already. He has not one... | |
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