 The first in time and the first in importance of the influences upon the mind is that of nature. Every day, the sun ; and, after sunset, Night and her stars. Ever the winds blow ; ever the grass grows. Every day, men and women, conversing, beholding and...  The American Scholar: Self-reliance. Compensation - Page 19by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1893 - 108 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1907 - 270 pages
...first in importance of the influences upon the mind is that of nature. Every day, the sun ; and, after sunset, Night and her stars. Ever the winds blow ; ever the grass grows. Every day, men • sand women, conversing, beholding and beholden.3 The scholar is he of all men whom this spectacle... | |
 | 1908 - 446 pages
...first in importance of the influences upon the mind is that of nature. .Every day, the sun ; and after sunset, night and her stars. Ever the winds blow;...There is never a beginning, there is never an end ot the inexplicable continuity of this web of God, but always circular power returning into itself.... | |
 | George Rice Carpenter, William Tenney Brewster - 1908 - 506 pages
...beholding and beholden. The scholar must needs stand wistful and admiring before this grand spectacle. He must settle its value in his mind. What is nature...inexplicable continuity of this web of God, but always cireular power returning into itself. Therein it resembles his own spirit, whose beginning, whose ending,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1909 - 636 pages
...first in importance of the influences upon the mind is that of Nature. Every day, the sun ; and, after sunset, Night and her stars. Ever the winds blow;...continuity of this web of God, but always circular power returning into itself. Therein it resembles his own spirit, whose beginning, whose ending, he... | |
 | 1909 - 540 pages
...first in importance of the influences upon the mind is that of Nature. Every day, the sun; and, after sunset, Night and her stars. Ever the winds blow;...continuity of this web of God, but always circular power returning into itself. Therein it resembles his own spirit, whose beginning, whose ending, he... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1912 - 314 pages
...first in importance of the influences upon the mind, is that of nature. Every day, the sun; and, after sunset, Night and her stars. Ever the winds blow;...women, conversing, beholding and beholden. The scholar 25 must needs stand wistful and admiring before this great spectacle. He must settle its value in his... | |
 | 1911 - 448 pages
...first in importance of the influences upon the mind is that of nature. .Every day, the sun ; and after sunset, night and her stars. Ever the winds blow;...There is never a beginning, there is never an end ot the inexplicable continuity of this web of God, but always circular power returning into itself.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1911 - 148 pages
...treatises, Discourses ol Epictetus, and Enchiridion. From the latter of these works the c notation is made. sunset, night and her stars. Ever the winds blow;...engages. He must settle its value in his mind. What is s nature to him ? There is never a beginning, there is never an end, to the inexplicable continuity... | |
 | Delphian Society, Chicago - 1913 - 614 pages
...first in importance of the influences upon the mind is that of Nature. Every day, the sun; and, after sunset, Night and her stars. Ever the winds blow ;...continuity of this web of God, but always circular power returning into itself. Therein it resembles his own spirit, whose beginning, whose ending, he... | |
 | James Cloyd Bowman, Louis Ignatius Bredvold, LeRoy Bethuel Greenfield, Bruce Weirick - 1915 - 518 pages
...first in importance of the influences upon the mind is that of Nature. Every day, the sun; and, after sunset, Night and her stars. Ever the winds blow;...continuity of this web of God, but always circular power returning into itself. Therein it resembles his own spirit, whose beginning, whose ending, he... | |
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