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" 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 19
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1893 - 108 pages
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Representative Phi Beta Kappa Orations

Clark Sutherland Northup, William Coolidge Lane, John Christopher Schwab - 1915 - 526 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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American Literature Through Illustrative Readings

Sarah Emma Simons - 1915 - 492 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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Essays for College Men: 2d Series

Norman Foerster - 1915 - 406 pages
...first in importance of the influences upon the mind is that of uatuxr. 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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American Prose (1607-1865)

Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1916 - 760 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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American Prose: Selections with Critical Introductions by Various Writers ...

George Rice Carpenter - 1916 - 798 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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American Ideals

Norman Foerster, William Whatley Pierson, William Whatley Pierson (Jr.) - 1917 - 344 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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American Ideals

Norman Foerster - 1917 - 444 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;...men whom this spectacle most engages. He must settle ks value in his mind. What is nature to him? There is never a beginning, there is never an end, to...
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Poet Lore, Volume 31

1920 - 678 pages
...Lyric Love to an end of linking together England and Italy. In his American Scholar Emerson has said "There is never a beginning, there is never an end,...continuity of this web of God, but always circular power returning into itself." To which compare Browning's Paracelsus So in man's self arise August...
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Essays and Poems of Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1921 - 584 pages
...the sun; and, after sunset, night a id hef stars. Ever the winds blow; ever the grass grows. .Svery day, men and women, conversing, beholding and beholden....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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Essays and Poems of Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1921 - 580 pages
...first in importance of the influences upon the~mmd is of that nature. Every day, the sun; and, aiter sunset, night and her stars. Ever the winds blow;...conversing, beholding and beholden. The scholar is he of all men,whom this spectacle most engages,.. He must settle its value in his mind. What, is nature to him?...
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