... in yourself slumbers the whole of Reason; it is for you to know all; it is for you to dare all. Mr. President and Gentlemen, this confidence in the unsearched might of man belongs, by all motives, by all prophecy, by all preparation, to the American... Retrospect of Western Travel - Page 239by Harriet Martineau - 1838 - 239 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1912 - 620 pages
...nothing, the man is all, in yourself is the law of all nature, and you know not yet how a globule of sap ascends ; in yourself slumbers the whole of reason...long to the courtly muses of Europe. The spirit of American freeman is already suspected to be timid, imitative, tame. Public and private avarice makes... | |
| William Bittle Wells, Lute Pease - 1905 - 754 pages
...nothing, the man is all; in yourself is the law of all nature, and you know not yet how a globule of sap ascends; in yourself slumbers the whole of Reason;...is for you to know all; it is for you to dare all. Xot every one of us has the ability to tell n good story, much less to make an improvement on the Bible... | |
| 1899 - 136 pages
...nothing, the man is all ; in yourself is the law of all nature, and you know not yet how a globule of sap ascends ; in yourself slumbers the whole of Reason...is for you to know all ; it is for you to dare all. We will walk on our own feet ; we will work with our own hands ; we will speak our own minds. FROM... | |
| Frederick Albert Richardson - 1903 - 460 pages
...those famous words which are the very essence of this declaration of our intellectual independence. "This confidence in the unsearched might of man belongs...is already suspected to be timid, imitative, tame." But henceforth, " please God, we will walk on our feet ; we will work with our own hands; we will speak... | |
| Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1902 - 468 pages
...nothing, the man is all; in yourself is the law of all nature, and you know not yet how a globule of sap ascends; in yourself slumbers the whole of Reason;...prophecy, by all preparation, to the American Scholar. We hare listened too long to the courtly muses of Europe. The spirit of the American freeman is already... | |
| Julian Willis Abernethy - 1902 - 520 pages
...plunging ; also for an independent, self-respecting culture. "We have listened too long," he says, "to the courtly muses of Europe. The spirit of the...is already suspected to be timid, imitative, tame." It was " our intellectual Declaration of Independence," says Holmes. "Young men went out from it as... | |
| Julian Willis Abernethy - 1902 - 552 pages
...were plunging; also for an independent, self-respecting culture. "We have listened too long," he says, "to the courtly muses of Europe. The spirit of the American freeman is already suspetted to be timid, imitative, tame." It was " our intellectual Declaration of Independence," says... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904 - 524 pages
...nothing, the man is all; in yourself is the law of all nature, and you know not yet how a globule of sap ascends ; in yourself slumbers the whole of Reason ; it is for you to know all ; it is for ydu to dare all. Mr. President and Gentlemen, this confidence in the unsearched might of man belongs,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 524 pages
...nothing, the man is all ; in Yourself is the law of all nature, and you know not ret how a globule of sap ascends ; in yourself slumbers the whole of Reason ; it is for you to frnow all ; it is for you to dare alL Mr. President and Gentlemen, this confidence in the unsearched... | |
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