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The Essay on Self-reliance - Page 13
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1908 - 59 pages
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Essays: First Series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 302 pages
...he cannot speak to you and me. Hark ! in the next room his voice is sufficiently clear and emphatic. It seems he knows how to speak to his contemporaries. Bashful or bold, then, be will know how to make us seniors very unnecessary. The nonchalance of boys who are sure of a dinner,...
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The Elements of Rhetoric

James De Mille - 1878 - 580 pages
...to you and me. Hark, in the next room who spoke so clear and emphatic ? Good heaven ! it is he—it is that very lump of bashfulness and phlegm which...nothing but eat when you were by, that now rolls out his words like bell-strokes."—EMERSON. This vigorous bit of description, when rendered into indefinite...
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The Elements of Rhetoric

James De Mille - 1878 - 618 pages
...to you and me. Hark, in the next room who spoke so clear and emphatic ? Good heaven ! it is he—it is that very lump of bashfulness and phlegm which...nothing but eat when you were by, that now rolls out his words like bell-strokes."—EMERSON. This vigorous bit of description, when rendered into indefinite...
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The Elements of Rhetoric

James De Mille - 1882 - 826 pages
...to you and me. Hark, in the next room who spoke so clear and emphatic ? Good heaven ! it is he—it is that very lump of bashfulness and phlegm which...nothing but eat when you were by, that now rolls out his words like bell-strokes."—EMERSON. This vigorous bit of description, when rendered into indefinite...
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 618 pages
...he cannot speak to you and me. Hark ! in the next room his voice is sufficiently clear and emphatic. It seems he knows how to speak to his contemporaries....will know how to make us seniors very unnecessary. The nonchalance of boys who are sure of a dintier, and would disdain as much as a lord to do or &ay...
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The Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 2

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 556 pages
...he cannot speak to you and me. Hark! in the next room his voice is sufficiently clear and emphatic. It seems he knows how to speak to his contemporaries....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...
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Essays: History. Self-reliance. Compensation. Spiritual laws. Love ...

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 360 pages
...he cannot speak to you and me. Hark! in the next room his voice is sufficiently clear and emphatic. It seems he knows how to speak to his contemporaries....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...
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Essays: First Series, Volume 1

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 356 pages
...he cannot speak to you and me. Hark ! in the next room his voice is sufficiently clear and emphatic. It seems he knows how to speak to his contemporaries....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...
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The American Scholar: Self-reliance; Compensation

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1893 - 120 pages
...he cannot speak to you and me. Hark! in the next room his voice is sufficiently clear and emphatic. It seems he knows how to speak to his contemporaries....will know how to make us seniors very unnecessary. The nonchalance 5 of boys who are sure of a dinner, and would disdain as much as a lord to do or say...
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Essays: First Series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1894 - 334 pages
...he cannot speak to you and me. Hark! in the next room, who spoke so clear and emphatic? Good Heaven! it is he! it is that very lump of bashfulness and...rolls out these words like bell-strokes. It seems lie knows how to speak to his contemporaries. Bashful or bold, then, he will know how to make us seniors...
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