 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 354 pages
...to his contemporaries. Bashful or bold, then, he will know how to make us seniors very unnecessary. The nonchalance of boys who are sure of a dinner, and would disdain as much as a lord to do or say aughf to conciliate one, is the healthy attitude of human nature. A boy is in the parlour what the... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 pages
...to his contemporaries. Bashful or bold, then, he will know how to make us seniors very unnecessary. The nonchalance of boys who are sure of a dinner,...human nature. A boy is in the parlor what the pit is \n the playhouse ; independent, irresponsible, looking out from his corner on such people and facts... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 300 pages
...to his contemporaries. Bashful or bold, then, he will know how to make us seniors very unnecessary. The nonchalance of boys who are sure of a dinner,...much as a lord to do or say aught to conciliate one, a the healthy attitude of hum •atvre. A boy is in the parlor what the pit is in the playhouse ; ^mdejKttdent,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 504 pages
...to his contemporaries. Bashful or bold, then, he will know how to make us seniors very unnecessary. The nonchalance of boys who are sure of a dinner,...as much as a lord to do or say aught to conciliate oue, is the healthy attitude of human nature. A boy is in the parlor what the pit is in the playhouse... | |
 | Thomas Whitcombe Greene - 1876 - 340 pages
...certain enemy to felicity, making life unpleasant and death troublesome and intolerable. — FULLER. The nonchalance of boys who are sure of a dinner and would disdain, as much as a lord, to do anything to conciliate one, is the healthy attitude of human nature. A boy is, in the parlour, what... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 556 pages
...to his contemporaries. Bashful or bold, then, he will know how to make us seniors very unnecessary. The nonchalance of boys who are sure of a dinner,...healthy attitude of human nature. A boy is in the parlour what the pit is in the playhouse ; independent, irresponsible, looking out from his corner... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 648 pages
...to his contemporaries. Bashful or bold, then, he will know how to make us seniors very unnecessary. The nonchalance of boys who are sure of a dinner, and would disdain as much as в lord to do or say ;.ught to concilitate one, is the healthy attitude of human nature. A boy is in... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1888 - 402 pages
...to his contemporaries. Bashful or bold, then, he will know how to make us seniors very unnecessary. The nonchalance of boys who are sure of a dinner,...healthy attitude of human nature. A boy is in the parlour what the pit is in the play-house ; independent, irresponsible, looking out from his corner... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1888 - 408 pages
...to his contemporaries. Bashful or bold, then, he will know how to make us seniors very unnecessary. The nonchalance of boys who are sure of a dinner,...conciliate one, is the healthy attitude of human nature. How is a boy the master of society!— independent, irresponsible, looking out from his corner on such... | |
 | Lillian Kupfer - 1890 - 184 pages
...calender gives a smooth surface to paper. XII.—DICTATION EXERCISE.* How a boy is the master of society ! Independent, irresponsible, looking out from his corner on such people and facts as pass by, he tries them and sentences them on their merits, in the swift, summary way of boys, as good, bad, interesting,... | |
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A boy is in the parlour what the pit is in the playhouse; independent, irresponsible, looking out from his corner on such people and facts as pass by, he tries and sentences them on their merits, in the swift summary way of boys, as good, bad, interesting,... 
