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" it is he! it is that very lump of bashfulness and phlegm which for weeks has done nothing but eat when you were by, that now rolls out these words like bell-strokes. It seems he knows how to speak to his contemporaries. Bashful or bold, then, he will... "
The Essay on Self-reliance - Page 13
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1908 - 59 pages
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A Selection from the Best English Essays Illustrative of the History of ...

Sherwin Cody - 1903 - 508 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 and English Traits

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1909 - 636 pages
...who spoke so clear and emphatic? It seems he knows how to speak to his contemporaries. Good Heaven I it is he ! it is that very lump of bashfulness and...for weeks has done nothing but eat when you were by, and now rolls out these words like bell-strokes. It seems he knows how to speak to his contemporaries....
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Essays and English Traits

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1909 - 512 pages
...who spoke so clear and emphatic? It seems he knows how to speak to his contemporaries. Good Heaven! it is he! it is that very lump of bashfulness and...for weeks has done nothing but eat when you were by, and now rolls out these words like bell-strokes. It seems he knows how to speak to his contemporaries....
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Essays and English Traits

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1909 - 496 pages
...who spoke so clear and emphatic ? It seems he knows how to speak to his contemporaries. Good Heaven! it is he! it is that very lump of bashfulness and...for weeks has done nothing but eat when you were by, and now rolls out these words like bellstrokes. It seems he knows how to speak to his contemporaries....
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The Harvard Classics, Volume 5

1909 - 540 pages
...who spoke so clear and emphatic? It seems he knows how to speak to his contemporaries. Good Heaven! it is he! it is that very lump of bashfulness and...for weeks has done nothing but eat when you were by, and now rolls out these words like bell-strokes. It seems he knows how to speak to his contemporaries....
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Essays and English Traits

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1909 - 508 pages
...clear and emphatic? It seems he knows how to speak to his contemporaries. Good Heaven ! it is he 1 it is that very lump of bashfulness and phlegm which...for weeks has done nothing but eat when you were by, and now rolls out these words like bell-strokes. It seems he knows how to speak to his contemporaries....
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The American Scholar,: Self-reliance, Compensation,

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1911 - 148 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. 20 The nonchalance 5 of boys who are sure of a dinner, and would disdain as much as a lord to do or...
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English Prose: A Series of Related Essays for the Discussion and Practice of ...

Frederick William Roe, George Roy Elliott - 1913 - 512 pages
...cannot speak to you and me. Hark! in the next room who spoke so clear and emphatic? Good Heaven! it 20 is he! it is that very lump of bashfulness and phlegm...for weeks has done nothing but eat when you were by, and now rolls out these words like bell-strokes. It seems he knows how to speak to his contemporaries....
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English Prose: A Series of Related Essays for the Discussion and Practice of ...

Frederick William Roe, George Roy Elliott - 1913 - 530 pages
...cannot speak to you and me. Hark! in the next room who spoke so cbar and emphatic? Good Heaven! it 20 is he! it is that very lump of bashfulness and phlegm...for weeks has done nothing but eat when you were by, and now rolls out these words like bell-strokes. It seems he knows how to speak to his contemporaries....
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Readings from American Literature: A Textbook for Schools and Colleges

Mary Edwards Calhoun, Emma Leonora MacAlarney - 1915 - 670 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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