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 genius that he is confounded with virtue and the possible of man. An institution is the lengthened shadow of one man; as,... Complete Works - Page 62by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1900Full view - About this book
| 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... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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 "... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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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