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by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1900
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The Harvard Classics, Volume 5

1909 - 540 pages
...follow his steps as a procession. A man Caesar is born, and for ages after we have a Roman Empire. Christ is born, and millions of minds so grow and cleave to his genius1 that he is confounded with virtue and the possible of man. An institution is the lengthened...
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Select Essays and Addresses: Including The American Scholar

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1912 - 314 pages
...his steps as a train of clients. A man Caesar0 is born, and for ages after we have a Roman Empire. Christ is born, and millions of minds so grow and...An institution is the lengthened shadow of one man; 25 as Monachism, of the Hermit Antony0 ; the Reformation, of Luther0 ; Quakerism, of Fox0 ; Methodism,...
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The American Scholar,: Self-reliance, Compensation,

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1911 - 148 pages
...millions of minds so grow and cleave s to his genius, that he is confounded with virtue and the possible2 of man. An institution is the lengthened shadow of one man ; as, Monachism, of the Hermit Antony;3 the Reformation, of Luther; Quakerism, of Fox;4 Methodism, of Wesley;5 Abolition, of Clarkson.6...
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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
...his steps as a procession. A man Caesar is born, and for ages after we have a Roman Empire. Christ 15 is born, and millions of minds so grow and cleave...institution is the lengthened shadow of one man; as, the Reformation, of Luther; Quakerism, of Fox; Methodism, of Wesley; Abolition, of Clarkson. Scipio,...
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The African Abroad: Or, His Evolution in Western Civilization ..., Volume 2

William Henry Ferris - 1913 - 516 pages
...Emerson in his essay on "Self Reliance" said, "An institution is the lengthened shadow of one man; as the Reformation of Luther; Quakerism of Fox; Methodism of Wesley ; Abolition of Clarkson." And so the Hart Farm School and its continued ideal, the Colored Home Industrial School, is the lengthened...
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College Life

Maurice Garland Fulton - 1914 - 568 pages
...follow his steps as a procession. A man Caesar is born, and for ages after we have a Roman Empire. Christ is born, and millions of minds so grow and...institution is the lengthened shadow of one man; as, the Reformation, of Luther; Quakerism, of Fox; Methodism, of Wesley; Abolition, of Clarkson. Scipio,...
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Emerson's Essays on Manners, Self-reliance, Compensation, Nature, Friendship

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1915 - 200 pages
...follow his steps as a procession. A man Caesar is born, and for ages after we have a Eoman Empire. Christ is born, and millions of minds so grow and...possible of man. An institution is the lengthened 5 shadow of one man; as, the Eeformation, of Luther; Quakerism, of Fox; Methodism, of Wesley; Abolition,...
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Authority, Liberty and Function in the Light of the War: A Critique of ...

Ramiro de Maeztu - 1916 - 294 pages
...the lengthened shadow of one man." " A man Caesar is born, and for ages after we have a Roman Empire. Christ is born, and millions of minds so grow and...is confounded with virtue and the possible of man." Emerson, clearly enough, is speaking of the " Jesus of History " and not of the " Christ of Faith "...
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Essays for College English

James Cloyd Bowman - 1918 - 504 pages
...follow his steps as a procession. A man Caesar is born, and for ages after we have a Roman Empire. Christ is born, and millions of minds so grow and...institution is the lengthened shadow of one man: as, the Reformation, of Luther; Quakerism, of Fox; Methodism, of Wesley; Abolition, of Clarkson. Scipio,...
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An American Bible

Alice Hubbard - 1918 - 382 pages
...confounded with virtue and the possible of man. An institution is the lengthened shadow of one man; as, the Reformation, of Luther; Quakerism, of Fox; Methodism, of Wesley; Abolition, of Clarkson s» Scipio, Milton called "the height of Rome; "and all history resolves itself very easily into the...
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